M3U3 Subject-verb agreement

1、Subject-VerbAgreement（I）Chen Jiea) The boy likes football.b) Boys like football.1. 主语为单数形式，谓语动词用 形式；主语为复数形式，谓语动词也用 形式。The class are laughing happily.Thirty minutes is enough for the job.2. 主语形式为单数，但意义为复数，谓语动词用 ；主语形式为复数而意义却是单数，谓语动词用 。There is a book and two pens on the desk.There are two pens and a b

2、ook on the desk. 3. 谓语动词的单复数取决于 。单数复数复数单数语法一致：意义一致：最靠近它的词语就近一致：1.主语后带有由with, along with, as well as, like, together with, rather than, but, except, besides, including, in addition to引导的短语，谓语动词遵循 原则。He as well as his children was invited to the party.b) The professor, together with his students, was

3、going to the party.c) His poems rather than his film thought highly of. (be)d) Mr. Green, together with his wife and children, come to China. (have)e) Nobody but Jim and Mike on the playground now. (be)就前hasisare2.在定语从句中，关系代词that, who, which等做主语时，其谓语动词的单复数应与句中 保持一致。He is one of my friends who are wo

4、rking hard.He is the only one of my friends who is working hard.This is one of the rooms that empty now. (be)This is the only one of the rooms that empty now. (be)先行词areis3. every/no/each+名词1 and every/no/each+ 名词2，其谓语动词用 。a) Every boy and (every) girl likes popular songs.b) No man and no woman was

5、seen in the hall.c) Each doctor and (each) nurse has tried the best to save the boy.Eg.d) Every student and every teacher in the room now. (be)e) No boy and no girl it. (like)单数islikes4. a number of 意为“ ”，修饰可数名词复数，谓语动词用 。the number of 意为“ ”，谓语动词用 。许多复数的数量单数 A number of students are absent today. The

6、 number of students in our class is 52. A number of people applied for the job. (have) The number of homeless people increased greatly. (have)havehas5.表示 、 、 、 等的复数名词作主语，通常看作 ，其谓语动词用 形式。a) Sixty years is a long time.b) Ten dollars is not enough for him.c) Three thousand miles is quite long.d) Fifty

7、kilos is too heavy for the boy to carry.f) Thirty minutes enough for the work. (be)时间金钱距离质量单数整体is6.集合名词people, police, cattle(牛) 作主语，其谓语动词用 形式。a) People here all warm-hearted. (be)b) The police looking into the murder.(be)c) Their cattle sold at a high price.(be)复数arearewere7.集合名词 group, class, fami

8、ly, army, crowd, public, audience, committee, government, team等作主语时，如果强调整体，谓语动词用 形式；如果强调个体（成员），则用 。a) The class is made up of 56 students.b) The class are having a party.c) The audience was large.d) The audience were all excited.e) My family not large. （be）f) My family fond of music. g) The football

9、 team having lunch. (be)h) The football team expected to win.单数复数isareareis8. all/some/half/plenty/any/most/the rest/ a lot/a part/分数/百分数 + of + 名词/代词作主语时，其谓语动词的形式取决于 。a) A lot of trees cut down. (be)b) A lot of money been spent in planting trees. (have)c) Sixty percent of the water polluted. (be)d)

10、 Sixty percent of the students fond of football. (be)e) The rest of the books for you to read. (be)f) The rest of the water for you to drink. (be)g) All of the exercise books free of charge.(be)h) All of the food here free of charge.(be)其后名词的单复数arehasareisareisisare9. “the+形容词或分词”指一类人时，其谓语动词形式用 ；如指一

11、类物，则用 形式。a) The young are fond of pop music.b) The injured have been sent to hospital.c) The beautiful gives us pleasure.d) The good makes people happy.e) The rich not always happy. (be)f) The wounded taken good care of here. (be)g) The unexplained always people anxious. (make)复数单数arearemakes10.用or,

12、 eitheror, neithernor, not onlybut also等连接的并列主语，其谓语动词遵循 原则。a) Either you or Tom is to be sent to France. b) Neither he nor I have finished the work.c) Not only he but also his children like Beijing Opera.d) either you or Tom to be sent to France? (be) e) neither he nor you finished the work?(have)f)

13、 Not only you but also your wife going to get a good job. (be)就近AreHasisSummary 1.主语后带有由with, along with, as well as, like, together with, rather than, but, except, besides, including, in addition to引导的短语，谓语动词遵循 原则。就前2.单个不定式（短语）、动名词（短语）或从句作主语，其谓语动词用 形式。单数3. every/no/each+名词1 and every/no/each+ 名词2，其

14、谓语动词用 。单数4. a number of 意为“ ”，修饰可数名词复数，谓语动词用 。the number of 意为“ ”，谓语动词用 。单数复数许多的数量5.表示时间、金钱、距离、度量等的复数名词作主语，通常看作 ，其谓语动词用 形式。整体单数7.集合名词people, police, cattle(牛) 作主语，其谓语动词用 形式。6.集合名词 group, class, family, army, crowd, public, audience, committee, government, team等作主语时，如果强调整体，谓语动词用 形式；如果强调个体（成员），则用 。单数复数复数8. all/some/half/plenty/any/most/the rest/ a lot/a part/分数/百分数 + of + 名词/代词作主语时，其谓语动词的形式取决于 。其后名词的单复数9. “the+形容词或分词”指一类人