主谓一致
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【经典习题】
( ) 1. Neither my ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )father nor my mother rock music. They think that it’s too .
A. like; noise B ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ). likes; noise C. like; noisy D. likes; noisy
( ) 2. Each of the girls here to the West Lake twice.
A. have gone B. have been C. has gone D. has been
( ) 3. There going to be a basketball match this afternoon.
A. are B. is C. have D. will
( ) 4. — Physics ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) more difficult than Chinese. Do you think so
— Yes, I think so.
A. is B. are C. has D. have
( ) 5. — How much is the pair of shoes
— Twenty dollars enough.
A. is B. were C. am D. was
【考点点拨】
★ 语法一致
(1) 主语是单数形式,谓语动词用单数形式;主语是复数形式,谓语动词用复数形式。
(2) 用and连接的两个 ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )名词或代词作主语时,如果指同一个人或物,谓语用单数形式;如果指不同的人或物,则谓语用复数形式。
(3) 用both … and …连接两个名词或代词作主语,谓语用复数形式。
(4) 不定代词以及each作主语时,谓语用单数形式。
(5) 当主语后面跟with, except, together with, including, as well as等时,谓语动词应与前面的主语保持一致。
★ 意义一致
(1) family, class, team, group等集体名词作主语,若指整体,谓语动词用单数形式,若表示集体中的成员,则谓语动词用复数形式。
(2) people, police等 ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )名词表示复数意义,作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式(people指民族时例外);news, physics, politics等名词以-s结尾但表示单数意义,故作主语时,谓语动词要用单数形式;“the +形容词”表示一类人,作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。
(3) 表示时间、长度、重量、价格等的复数名词或短语作为一个整体看待时,谓语动词用单数形式。
(4) “分数+ of + 名词”结构作主语时,谓语动词的单复数形式取决于of后名词的单复数。
(5) “a number of ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )+复数名词”结构作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式;“the number of +复数名词”结构作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
★ 就近一致
(1) 用neither … nor …, either … or …, not only … but also …等连接名词或代词作主语,谓语与邻近的主语相一致。
(2) 在there be结构中,be动词的数一般与其邻近的主语保持一致。
【即时操练】
一、单项选择。
( ) 1. Now in o ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ur class, the students each an English-Chinese dictionary.
A. has B. have C. is having D. are having
( ) 2. Neither Wei Hua nor Ann on the team.
A. is B. are C. goes D. go
( ) 3. Both Kate and I ready for the picnic now.
A. is not B. is getting C. are getting D. am getting
( ) 4. — How much the shoes
— Five dollars enough.
A. is; is B. are; is C. were; are D. is; are
( ) 5. — A number of students in the dining hall.
— Let me count. The number of the students about 400.
A. are; is B. is; are C. are; are D. is; is
( ) 6. To lose themselves in the net bar on teenagers’ future.
A. have a bad effect B. has a bad effect
C. have a good effect D. has a good effect
( ) 7. Doing eye exercises good for our eyes.
A. is B. are C. were D. be
( ) 8. Nobody except ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) you late for the meeting yesterday afternoon.
A. were B. was C. is D. are
( ) 9. Thre ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )e kilometers a little far. You’d better take a taxi.
A. were B. will be C. was D. is
( )10. As we all know, the Japanese Japanese.
A. speak B. speaks C. spoke D. spoken
二、用所给动词的适当形式填空。
1. Two tho ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )usand miles (be) too far for us to travel during a short vacation.
2. The old in my country (be) cared for by their children and grandchildren.
3. The Chinese people (be) a great people.
4. Not only you but also she (read) this novel before.
5. Li Fang, like many girls, (like) dancing.
6. Every boy and girl (want) to go there.
7. Three-fourths of the surface of the earth (be) sea.
8. All of the work (be) finished.
9. Neither the teacher nor the students (have) enough time.
10. John, together with his family, (be) flying to London.
参考答案:
经典习题1-5 DDBAA
即时操练
一、1-5 BACBA 6-10 BABDA
二、1. is 2. are 3. ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )are 4. has read 5. likes 6. wants 7. is 8. is / has been 9. have 10. is