謂語動詞要與主語的人稱和數(shù)保持一致即主語是復(fù)數(shù)謂

1、謂語動詞要與主語的人稱和數(shù)保持一致，即主語是復(fù)謂語動詞要與主語的人稱和數(shù)保持一致，即主語是復(fù)數(shù)，謂語也用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如數(shù)，謂語也用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如are, were, haveare, were, have等，主等，主語是單數(shù)，謂語要用單數(shù)形式，如：語是單數(shù)，謂語要用單數(shù)形式，如：is, was, has, is, was, has, worksworks等，如：等，如： The news about the Olympic Games _exciting. The news about the Olympic Games _exciting. China and Canada _ two of t

2、he largest China and Canada _ two of the largest countries. countries. American Indians _ lived in southern Canada American Indians _ lived in southern Canada for over 20, 000 years. for over 20, 000 years. I _ a student in a senior middle school. I _ a student in a senior middle school. John _ up a

3、t six oclock every morning. John _ up at six oclock every morning. A library with five thousand books _ offered to our school. isarehaveamgetswas1.1) 1.1) To sayTo say is one thing; is one thing; to doto do is another. is another. 2) 2) ReadingReading English papers and magazines English papers and

4、magazines is is helpful to our study of English. helpful to our study of English. 3) 3) Listening, speaking, reading and writingListening, speaking, reading and writing are four skills for English study. are four skills for English study. 4) 4) Whether he comes or notWhether he comes or not is of no

5、 matter. is of no matter. 5) 5) How and why he come to Princteon NewserzyHow and why he come to Princteon Newserzy was an advantualwas an advantual story. story. 6) 6) When and where to have the meetingWhen and where to have the meeting isn isnt t decided. decided. 7) 7) Where to find the plant and

6、what to do withWhere to find the plant and what to do with it are still the problems to settle. it are still the problems to settle. 8)8)Going to bed early and getting up earlyGoing to bed early and getting up early is a is a good habit. good habit. 9)What he says and what he does do not agree. 2. 2

7、. everyone, everybody, everything, anyone, everyone, everybody, everything, anyone, anybody, anything, no one, nobody, nothing, anybody, anything, no one, nobody, nothing, someone, somebody, something,someone, somebody, something, (none (none除外除外) )等不等不定代詞及定代詞及each, the othereach, the other作主語時，謂語動詞

8、用單數(shù)作主語時，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式，如：形式，如： Is everyone here?(Is everyone here?(對比：對比：All are here. ) All are here. ) Nothing in the box is mine. Nothing in the box is mine. 3. 3. 時間、距離、價格時間、距離、價格等度量衡名詞及數(shù)詞作主語，等度量衡名詞及數(shù)詞作主語，謂語可用單數(shù)形式。謂語可用單數(shù)形式。 Twenty years Twenty years isis a long time. a long time. Ten thousand dollars

9、 Ten thousand dollars isis enough. enough. Two and three Two and three isis five. five. 4. 4. andand連接兩個名詞前分別有連接兩個名詞前分別有each, every, noeach, every, no修飾，修飾，或或many a+ many a+ 名詞，名詞，謂語也用單數(shù)形式，但其意義為復(fù)謂語也用單數(shù)形式，但其意義為復(fù)數(shù)，數(shù)，andand后面的名詞前的后面的名詞前的every, each, noevery, each, no還可以省略。還可以省略。 Each actor and (each) a

10、ctress Each actor and (each) actress waswas invited to invited to our school. our school. Every boy and (every) girl Every boy and (every) girl hashas got a toy train. got a toy train. No teacher and no student No teacher and no student agrees agrees to have to have classes on Sunday. classes on Sun

11、day. Many a student is interested in the computer. Many a student is interested in the computer. 但兩個名詞前分別有定冠詞變成復(fù)數(shù)概念時，但兩個名詞前分別有定冠詞變成復(fù)數(shù)概念時，eacheach放放在它們后面作同位語，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)。在它們后面作同位語，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)。 The boy and the girl each The boy and the girl each have have their toys. their toys. The driver and his passenger were

12、each fined five dollars. 5. 5. 一些以一些以s s結(jié)尾的單數(shù)名詞，如：結(jié)尾的單數(shù)名詞，如：news, physics, news, physics, mathematics, politics,mathematics, politics, 謂語用單數(shù)形式。謂語用單數(shù)形式。 The news The news isis important. important. Physics Physics isis not easy to learn. not easy to learn. “The Arabian Nights”is an interesting book.

13、二二. .1. 1. 下列名詞總是復(fù)數(shù)，無單數(shù)形式，作主語，謂語下列名詞總是復(fù)數(shù)，無單數(shù)形式，作主語，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如：用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如：police, cattle, people, police, cattle, people, clothes, shorts, trousers, goods, scissorsclothes, shorts, trousers, goods, scissors等等 The police are searching for the murderer. The police are searching for the murderer. The cattle

14、 are eating grass. The cattle are eating grass. All his goods were lost at sea. All his goods were lost at sea. 2 2“and”“bothand”“bothandand”作主語，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)。作主語，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)。He and I are classmates. He and I are classmates. Both rice and wheat are grown in this part of Both rice and wheat are grown in this part

15、of China. China. 三三.1.1如果如果andand連接的兩個名詞指的是同一個人，同一連接的兩個名詞指的是同一個人，同一件事或同一概念時，謂語用單數(shù)形式，件事或同一概念時，謂語用單數(shù)形式，andand后面的名詞后面的名詞沒有冠詞沒有冠詞，如：，如： The worker and writer is to give us a talk. The worker and writer is to give us a talk. 這位工人兼作家要給我們做報告。這位工人兼作家要給我們做報告。 Fruit and cream is not healthy food. Fruit and cr

16、eam is not healthy food. All work and no play makes Jack a dull. All work and no play makes Jack a dull. 類似的還有：類似的還有： a cup and saucer a cup and saucer coffee and milk coffee and milk a cart and horsea cart and horse meat and potatoes meat and potatoes the needle and threadthe needle and threadiron

17、and steeliron and steel2.2.主語是單數(shù)形式，后面有主語是單數(shù)形式，后面有as well as, besides, as well as, besides, with, together with, along with, including, with, together with, along with, including, like(like(像像) )等等+ + 名詞時，謂語仍用單數(shù)形式，名詞時，謂語仍用單數(shù)形式，如：如： A woman with a baby in her arms was waiting for A woman with a baby i

18、n her arms was waiting for the bus in the rain. the bus in the rain. My sister together with/along with/with/as well My sister together with/along with/with/as well as/besides my parents has gone to Beijing. as/besides my parents has gone to Beijing. The book, including ten science stories, sells Th

19、e book, including ten science stories, sells well. well. but(but(除了除了以外以外) )，except+ except+ 名詞或代詞等，謂語動詞名詞或代詞等，謂語動詞與主語數(shù)保持一致，與主語數(shù)保持一致，如：如： All but he know it. All but he know it. No one except us knows it. No one except us knows it. 3.3.由由eithereitheroror，neitherneithernornor，not onlynot onlybut but

20、alsoalso，notnotbutbut，oror連接兩個主語，謂語動詞通常連接兩個主語，謂語動詞通常和鄰近的主語一致，和鄰近的主語一致，如：如： Either the girl or the boy is from Canada. Either the girl or the boy is from Canada. Not only the door but also the windows are Not only the door but also the windows are open. open. Neither you nor I know the answer. Neithe

21、r you nor I know the answer. Not you but I am wrong. (Not you but I am wrong. (區(qū)別：區(qū)別：All but I are All but I are wrong. “but”wrong. “but”除了除了以外以外) )。 You or he is to take part in the competition.You or he is to take part in the competition. 4.4.由由therethere或或herehere引起的句子，主語又不止一個，謂引起的句子，主語又不止一個，謂語通常

22、與鄰近的主語一致，語通常與鄰近的主語一致，如：如： There is a pencil box, five books and a note There is a pencil box, five books and a note in my school bag. in my school bag. Here are some envelopes and paper for you. 5. all(some, a lot, plenty, any, part, the all(some, a lot, plenty, any, part, the rest, most, rest, most

23、, percent, percent, 分?jǐn)?shù)，分?jǐn)?shù)，half)+ of+ half)+ of+ 名詞，名詞，謂語動詞根據(jù)謂語動詞根據(jù)ofof后面的名詞決定，如果后面的名詞決定，如果ofof后面是可數(shù)后面是可數(shù)名詞單數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞，謂語用單數(shù)；如果名詞單數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞，謂語用單數(shù)；如果ofof后面是后面是名詞復(fù)數(shù)，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)形式，名詞復(fù)數(shù)，謂語用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如：如： Half of the apple is rotten. Half of the apple is rotten. Half of the apples are rotten. Half of the apples are rotte

24、n. Half of his income was spent on books. Half of his income was spent on books. The rest of the water isnThe rest of the water isnt enough. t enough. Two-thirds of the books are borrowed. Two-thirds of the books are borrowed. 70 percent of the surface of our planet is 70 percent of the surface of o

25、ur planet is covered by water. covered by water. Lots of damage was caused by the fire.Lots of damage was caused by the fire. 6. 6. 一些一些可數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞可以和量詞可數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞可以和量詞連接，一般情連接，一般情況下只要有量詞修飾，謂語動詞與量詞的數(shù)保持一況下只要有量詞修飾，謂語動詞與量詞的數(shù)保持一致，如：致，如： The whole box of matches is wet. The whole box of matches is wet. 對比：對比：T

26、here are twenty matches left in the There are twenty matches left in the box. box. There are two bowls of rice on the table. There are two bowls of rice on the table. 對比：對比：There is some rice in the bowl. There is some rice in the bowl. This kind of books is helpful This kind of books is helpful Boo

27、ks of this kind are helpful.7. 7. 一些單復(fù)數(shù)相同的名詞，根據(jù)具體情況確定，如：一些單復(fù)數(shù)相同的名詞，根據(jù)具體情況確定，如：deer, sheep, fish, means, worksdeer, sheep, fish, means, works等。等。The miluThe milu deer has returned to China. deer has returned to China. More milu deer are being moved to a new large More milu deer are being moved to a n

28、ew large nature park in Shishou in Hubeinature park in Shishou in Hubei Province. Province. Every means is tried to improve teaching. Every means is tried to improve teaching. All such means are unpleasant. All such means are unpleasant. The foreigners are visiting a steel works The foreigners are visiting a steel works There are some iron works near the river. There are some iron works near the river. 8.