采用“就近原则”的两个典型用法 即谓语动词的单、复数形式取决于最靠近它的词语。 1. 连词or, not…but…, either…or…, neither…nor…, not only…but also…等连接的并列主语，谓语动词的数与靠近它的主语一致。如： Not his parents but he doesn’t want to go. 是他的父母亲不想去而不是他不想去。 Neither you nor I am a stranger here. 你和我都不是刚来这里。 Does neithe…
majority作主语时的主谓一致问题 1. the majority表示“大多数”时，为集合名词；单独用作主语时，如果强调整体，谓语动词用单数形式；如果强调个体，谓语动词用复数形式。如： The majority agree [agrees] with me. 大多数人同意我的意见。 The majority was [were] in favour of the proposal. 多数人赞成这个建议。 但是若单独用的 the majority后跟有复数表语，则谓语通常要用复数。如： The ma…
集合名词作主语的主谓一致问题 一、必须用复数的情形 police(警察)，people(人)，cattle(牛，牲口), clothes(衣服)等集合名词作主语时，谓语总是用复数。如： My clothes were soaked. 我的衣服都湿透了。 The police are looking into the complaint. 警察在了解这项投诉。 Too few people are interested in such music nowadays. 如今对这种音乐有兴趣的人太少了。 二…
英语主谓一致考点精编模拟题（有详解） 1. The population in this area still ________ well water and one third of the population ________no work. A. uses; have B. uses; has C. use; have D. uses; has 2. He is one of the students who ________here,…
主谓一致考点基础训练（有详解） 1. All but one ________ here just now. A. is B. was C. has been D. were 2. Not only I but Jane and Mary ________ tired of having one examination after another. A. is B. are …
涉及主谓一致的三个易错点 1.“many a +名词”和“more than one +名词”作主语时，谓语动词的数通常用单数(即遵循语法一致的原则)。如： Many a person has read the novel. 许多人读过这本书。 More than one worker has been dismissed. 不止一个工人被开除。 2. each 用于复数名词后作同位语时，谓语动词用复数。如： The students each carry an umbrella. 学生每人都带了一把雨伞。 3. …
不定代词作主语时如何确定主谓一致 1. someone, anyone, no one, everyone, something, nothing等复合不定代词作主语时，谓语动词要用单数。如： Someone has let the news out. 有人把这消息泄漏出去。 It’s Sunday. Nobody is in. 这是星期天。没人在家。 2. all 作主语时，若指人，谓语通常用复数；若指事物或现象，谓语通常用单数。如： All have gone home. 大家都走了。 All that gli…
当数量概念作主语时主语一致的用法 1. 表时间长度、钱数、速度等的词组作主语时，通常将其视为整体，谓语动词用单数。如： Twenty years is a long time. 20年是很长的时间。 Ten dollars is all I have left. 我只剩下10美元。 2. “分数(百分数)+of+名词”结构作主语时，谓语动词的数与其中名词的数保持一致。如： About 20 percent of the pupils were absent that day. 那天大约有20%的学生未到。 Thre…
当并列结构作主语时主谓一致的用法 1. 由and和both...and连接的并列成分作主语时，其谓语动词通常要用复数。如： Christianity and Islam are two different religions. 基督教与伊斯兰教是两种不同宗教。 Both handle and bolt are automatically deadlocked against turning. 把手和插梢都自动锁死不能转动的。 注：当由and连接的两个并列主语受each, every, no的修饰时，谓语用单数。如：…
集合名词作主语时的主谓一致用法 1. 只表示复数意义的集合名词：police(警察)，people(人)，cattle(牛，牲口)等集合名词，总是表示复数意义，用作主语时，其谓语要用复数。如： People are not interested in such things.人们对那样的事不感兴趣。 The cattle are in the shed. 牛在栏内。 The police are watching this man’s movements very carefully. 警察正在密切监视这个男人的活…