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The Olympic Games are held once every four years. 表示成雙成套的名詞,如:trousers, shorts, shoes ,socks, scissors, glasses, passes,等做主語時,謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)。 They are 。 are being washed D. are belonging to。 is D. are。 are D. are these。 is B. Are there。 are B. are。 is being washed B. belongs to。 It’s 。 You, not I, are to be praised. I ,not you, am be blame. 以 s 結(jié)尾的詞,但表示學(xué)科、國家、機構(gòu)、書籍、報刊等名稱作主語,謂語用單數(shù)。 Clothing is badly needed in this flooded area. 在定語從句中,謂語動詞總是與先行詞保持一致。 1 ) Which is your room? 2) Which are your rooms? 3) All that can be done has been done. 4) All of the workers are skilled. 5) A man who thinks only himself can never be happy. 6) He is not one of those who bow before difficulties. 一個不定式,動名詞,從句作主語時,謂語要用單數(shù)形式。 Two and two makes/make four. Three times three is nine. 集合名詞 class , family, army, enemy, team , group , government, staff , audience , crowd, public ,mittee 等作主語時, 若強調(diào)整體,謂語用 單數(shù) ,若表示 組成該集體的成員,謂語用 復(fù)數(shù) 。 One and a half years has passed. One and a half apples has rotted away. more +復(fù)數(shù)名詞 + than one 和 more than one +單數(shù)名詞的意義相同,均表示“不只一個”,但前者用作復(fù)數(shù),后者用作單數(shù)。 1)A lot of students _________ waiting outside .(be) 2)More than 70 percent of the surface ___(be) covered by water . 3)The rest of the money _____ (belong) to you . are/were is belongs of the land in that district _____ covered with trees and grass. fifth , is fifth ,are fifths , is fifths , are 2. I have finished a large part of the book 。 each …and (each)… 。 are D. Is。 E g (1) Not only his children but also he himself wants to go there . (2) Either my wife or I am going to work there . 就近原則的使用情況: 當(dāng)作主語的兩個名詞或代詞由or ,either… or ,neither… nor, whether… or… .. not only … but also… ,not…… but…… 連接時 。主語形式雖為單數(shù),但在意義上卻為復(fù)數(shù),謂語動詞應(yīng)采取復(fù)數(shù)形式,主語形式雖為復(fù)數(shù),但在意義上視為單數(shù),謂語動詞應(yīng)采取單數(shù)形式。 E g: ( 1) The number of errors was ( 2) We love our motherland . 二、 意義一致原則 主、謂語的一致不是根據(jù)其外部語法形態(tài)來決定,而是取決于主語所表達的內(nèi)在含義。 三、就近原則 謂語動詞根據(jù)它前面最鄰近的名詞或代詞或其他詞的數(shù)的形式,來決定其自身的數(shù)的形式。 are C. Are。 Eg: 1) The teacher and writer is her friend . 2) Butter and bread is her favorite food. 3) A journalist and author _____(live)in the house 4) The doctor and professor __ (be) ing at once. lives is League secretary and monitor ___ asked to make a speech at the meeting. A. be B. was C. are D. were 2. Wisky and soda ______ his favorite drink. a. is b. are c. were d. have been and heat _____often sent out together with heavy smoke. B. was C. are D. being 4. ______ was wrong. a. Not the teacher but the students b. Both the students and the teacher c. Neither the teacher not the students d. Not the students but the teacher every…and (every)……。 desk and every chair ____ made of wood. (be) a boy and girl _____made the same mistake. (have) boy and no girl ___ (be) in the classroom. a student ____ (like) pop songs. is has is likes man and woman ______ the same rights. a. has b. have c. had d. is having 2. Many a student ______ the importance of learning a foreign language. a. have rea