课件38张PPT。GrammarSubject-verb agreement
The boy _____ diving.They _____ diving.Both Jack and Tim _____ diving.All of them _____ diving.Neither Jack nor Tim _____ walking.isareareisareFinish the following exercises:Bob _____ a worker.isMike and Bob _____ workers.areBoth Mike and Bob _______
workers.areNeither Mike nor Bob _______
a teacher.isNeither of them _______
(know) how to teach English. knows/knowAll of them ______ workers.None of them ___________
(know) how to teach English.are knows/know1.Translation :1.不是你就是我疯了 。
2.你和他都没错。
3.不仅是Tom,连Mary 和Jenny都待我很好。
Either you or I am mad.Neither you nor he is wrong.Not only Tom but also Mary and Jenny were friendly to me. 当一个句子有两个主语,并由either…or, neither…nor, not only…but(also)等连接时,谓语动词通常和最近的主语一致。2.Fill in the blanks:
1.There _____(be) a pen, some books, and a few pencils on the desk.
2.Here____ (be)a pen, a few pencils and some books for you.
3.Here______ (come) two strangers.
4.Under the tree____(be) many children.
isiscomeare由here,there,等词引导的倒装句中,谓语动词也往往和后面的第一个主语保持一致。agreement(I) 就近一致1.Please read the following sentences and summarize the rule of them.Three kilometers is not very far.
Two hours is enough.
Twenty dollars is too expensive.
Forty kilograms is heavy for a four-year-old boy.
Two plus two makes/is four.
Ten minus five leaves five.表度量、时间、金钱、距离等的名词作主语,虽为复数形式,但表达整体概念时,谓语动词用单数。2. Find the mistakes of the following sentences and correct them.1.The United States are a rich country.
2.The news are so exciting.
3.Physics seem difficult to some students.
4.Every means have been tried.________________以s结尾的词,表示学科、国家、机构、书籍、报 刊等名称或不可数名词作主语时,如
news, maths, physics, Swiss,
the United States etc..isisseemshas谓语动词为单数3.Fill in the blanks using the correct verb form:Which____your room?
Which____your rooms?
All____been changed.
All____present here now.isarehasare由疑问代词who,which,what或不
定代词all,any,most,some等作主语
时,谓语动词单复数视主语意义而定。4.Please translate the following sentences into Chinese.
1.The rich are for the plan but the poor are against it.
2.The beautiful is hers.
3.The new is sure to replace the old.
the+adj. 表一类人时,
the+adj. 表抽象概念时,
谓语动词用复数谓语动词用单数.5.Fill in the blanks using the correct verb form:1.Our class____(be)studying English grammar.
2.Our class____(has/have) 30 boys and 26 girls.
3.The government____(be)made up of six high officials.
4.The government____ (be)having an important meeting when I got there.
5.The family ____(be) a large one.
6.The family____(be) sitting at the table.
arehasiswereisare集体名词family,class, crowd, group, team, club,
audience, government等作主语时,
1)若作为一个整体看待时,
2)若就其中一个个成员来考虑时,
谓语动词则用复数。谓语动词须用单数;e.g. There _____ (be) many people waiting outside.
The police _____(be) searching for the murderer.
Many cattle ____(be) grazing in the fields.注意】people, police, cattle等作主语时,wereareare谓语动词要用复数。
agreement意义一致 (II)Neither of them _______
(know) how to teach English. knows/knowAll of them ______ workers.None of them ___________
(know) how to teach English.are knows/know2.Please read the following sentences and summarize the rule of them.1.Each boy and each girl is invited.
2.No boy and no girl is there now.
3.Every boy and every girl likes his music.
由and连接的并列单数主语前分别有every, each, no,many a 修饰时, 谓语动词用单数。The worker and writer ____(be) from Wuhan.
The worker and the writer____(be) from Beijing.
Bread and butter____(be) a daily food in the West.
The bread and the butter _____(has/have) been
sold out.3.Fill in the blanks:那个工人兼作家那位工人和那位作家
奶油面包奶油和面包由and 连接的并列成分指的是同一概念,兼具身份或匹配出现时,
谓语动词用单数;若指不同概念或不同事物则为复数
isareishave4.Read the following sentences carefully and choose the best answer for the blanks:1.The teacher as well as the students ____ the book already.
A.has read B.have read
C.are reading D.is reading
2.A woman with some children ____ soon.
A.is coming B.are coming
C.has come D.have come
3.Nobody but Betty and Mary ____ late for class yesterday.
A.was B.were
C.has been D.have been
AAASummarize the rule:as well as,with, together with,along with,
but, except, besides, like, rather than ,
including etc..谓语动词单复数与主语A保持一致.+谓语动词
A++ BSubject---Verb Agreement主谓一致的三个原则:
语法一致、就近一致、意义一致 Summarize the rules of subject-verb agreement:agreement(III)语法一致高考链接1.As a result of destroying the forests, a large _____ of desert _____ covered the land.(上海2001)
number; has B. quantity; has
C. number; have D. quantity; have
精析:a large number of 后面要接复数名词,所以A不能作为答案.因为desert是单数,所以要填 has.这句话的意思是“毁坏森林的结果是,大片沙漠覆盖了陆地”.答案 B2. ____ of the land in that district ____ covered with trees and grass.(上海2000)
Two fifth, is B. Two fifth, are
C. Two fifths, is D. Two fifths, are
精析: 分数的分子用基数词,分母用序数词表示.如果分子大于1, 序数词后加-s. 分数和百分比作主语时,谓语动词的形式取决于分数和百分数后面的名词.句子中的主语 land是单数,所以谓语动词要用 is covered. 答案C.3---- Each of the students, working hard at his or her lessons, ____ to go to university.
---- So do I.(全国1998)
hopes B. hope C. hoping D. do hope
精析:这句话的主语是 Each of the students,是单数,所以要 hopes 选作谓语。现在分词短语working hard at his or her lessons 作状语,表示伴随的情况。有的考生盲目地把 lessons 当成了主语,填写了hope,发生了错误。本题的译文:每一个努力学习的学生都想上大学。我也是。答案 A。4. ____ people in the world are sending information by e-mail every day. (上海2001)
A. Several million B. Many millions
C. Several millions D. Many million
精析:在million前如果有具体的数字或 several等词时,要用单数形式。 Many一般不与 million等词连用,表示“数百万”,英语为 millions of。这句话的意思是“每天,世界上有几十万人通过 e-mail传递信息。”答案 A。1.One or two days ____ enough to see the city.
A.is B.are
C.am D.be
2.Neither my wife nor I myself ____ able to persuade my daughter to change her mind.
A.is B.are
C.am D.beExercises:3.Not only I but also Jane and Mary ____ tired of having one examination after another.
A.is B.are
C.am D.be
4.Not the teacher,but the students ____ looking forward to seeing the film.
A.is B.are
C.am D.be
5.Nobody but Betty and Mary ____ late for class yesterday.
A.was B.were
C.has been D.have been
6.A woman with some children ____ soon.
A.is coming B.are coming
C.has come D.have come7.No one except my parents ____ anything about this。
A.know B.knows
C.is known D.are known
8.The teacher as well as the students ____ the book already.
A.has read B.have read
C.are reading D.is reading
9.All but one ____ in the accident.
A.was killed B.were killed
C.will be killed D.are killed
11. A library with five thousand books ___to the nation as a gift.
A. is offered B. has offered
C. are offered D. have offered
12. When and where to build the new factory ___ yet.
A. is not decided B. are not decided
C. has not decided D. have not decided 13. The number of people invited ___fifty, but a number of them ___ absent for different reasons.
A. were; was B. was; was
C. was; were D. were; were
14. E-mail, as well as telephones, ___ an important part in daily communication.
A . is playing B. have played
C. are playing D. play 16 No one but her parents _____ it.? A. know??????????? B. knows????????
C. is knowing?????? D. are knowing17. The results of the examination ___that you have all made great _____ .? A. show; progress??? B. shows; progress?
C. show; progresses? D. shows; progresses18.Here _____ a new pair of shoes for you.? A. is????????????? B. are???????????
C. have?????????? D. has
Fill in the blanksI think everyone_____(is/are) settled in London, although neither the weather nor the food ____(is/are) good. Either rain or snow fell every day this week but everybody_____(has/have) tried to ignore it. My friends and my mother_____(has/have) visited the theatre almost every night. None of them_____ (carry/carries)an umbrella but nobody_____(has/have) let that affect their activities. We are enjoying ourselves so much that I wonder if anybody_____(wants/want)to come home. This group of tourists_____(love/loves)the culture and_____(is/are) happy in England and would like to visit London every summer!
isishashavecarries/carryhaswantsloveare The necklace
The story happened in Paris. One day ,
Pierre together with his wife, Mathilde
___ invited to a ball at the palace. Both
of them ____ very glad to accept the
invitation . Not only a new dress but
also some jewellery ____ needed. But the
family ____ not a rich one, they only could
offer to buy a dress. So a diamond
necklace ____ borrowed from Mathilde’s
friend Jeanne. But neither of them ____
told that the necklace ____ not a real Fill in the blanks with the proper verbs:waswerewaswaswaswaswas diamond one. They went to the ball, and
they ____ both happy. On their way home,
Mathilde found the necklace ____ no more
around her neck. They looked everywhere
for it , but they couldn’t find it. It ___ lost.
A lot of money ____ borrowed ,and a new
diamond necklace ____ bought. To pay off
the debts , the couple had to work day and
night. Ten years ___ a long time, but at
last they paid off all their debts. When
Mathilde met Jeanne in the park , she ___
told the fact. The necklace she borrowed
from Jeanne ____ only worth 500 francs.werewaswaswaswaswaswaswasThank you!Bye Bye!