主谓一致
Agreement of Subject and Verb
在 There be 句型中
? There is no smoke without fire,
? There seems to be little time left,
? There,here 结构中,如果主语有好几个,谓语动词
与最邻近的主语一致。
? There was a TV set,a portrait and several
albums on the shelf,
? Here are a few envelops,a pen and some paper
in the drawer,
在倒装结构中
? In every province of China are found rich
natural resources,
? Here come the five noisy children from
next door,
‘as well as,not to mention,along
with+名词 ’ 句子中
? Unemployment as well as taxes influences votes,
Taxes,not to mention unemployment,influence
votes,
This man along with his sons always catches the
largest fish,
? 主语后若跟有 accompanied by,as much as,
besides,except (but),in addition to,including,
instead of,no less than,rather than,together
with ＋名词,不影响其与谓语动词的关系。
下列不定代词或限定词作主语或修
饰主语时,谓语动词永远是单数
? Many a college student wishes to return to
the easy days of high school,
? Neither (one) is satisfactory,
? Is either of the singers reading now?
? Every silver knife,fork,and spoon has to
be counted,
? Each of the students has a schedule,
带有量词的主语与谓语动词的一致
? All of the fruit looks ripe,
? Has any of this evidence been presented?
? Have any of my friends called me?
? Most of the book was interesting,
? Some of the books are interesting,
? None of the evidence points to his guilt,
? None of our students were involved,
带有量词的主语与谓语动词的一致
? The number of students in the class is 40,
? A number of students were late,
? More than one person is involved in this case,
? More than one hundred men and women are
working in this workshop,
? The majority were/was in favor of the proposal,
? The majority of boys like football,
and
? Mary and Jane compete with each other for the
first prize,
? Both John and Ann are ready,
? Ice cream and cake is my favorite dessert,
? The editor and the publisher of this magazine
are very able men,
? The editor and publisher of this magazine is a
very able man,
? 但是形容词 +and+形容词 +名词指两类不同的 人
或物时,谓语动词用复数
? Social and political freedom are limited there,
or,either… or,Neither… nor,not
only,but also,谓语动词取决最接
近它的名词或代词的数
Neither criticism nor praise affects them,
? Pat or you were supposed to call,
? Neither the prices nor the quality has
changed,
? Doesn’t he or I deserve it?
? Don’t you or he deserve it?
One of … 和 the only one of …
? That is one of those remarks that are
intended to start arguments,
? Jane is one of those persons who always
think they are right,
? She is the only one of those girls who is
willing to take a make-up exam,
Agreement of Subject and Verb
在 There be 句型中
? There is no smoke without fire,
? There seems to be little time left,
? There,here 结构中,如果主语有好几个,谓语动词
与最邻近的主语一致。
? There was a TV set,a portrait and several
albums on the shelf,
? Here are a few envelops,a pen and some paper
in the drawer,
在倒装结构中
? In every province of China are found rich
natural resources,
? Here come the five noisy children from
next door,
‘as well as,not to mention,along
with+名词 ’ 句子中
? Unemployment as well as taxes influences votes,
Taxes,not to mention unemployment,influence
votes,
This man along with his sons always catches the
largest fish,
? 主语后若跟有 accompanied by,as much as,
besides,except (but),in addition to,including,
instead of,no less than,rather than,together
with ＋名词,不影响其与谓语动词的关系。
下列不定代词或限定词作主语或修
饰主语时,谓语动词永远是单数
? Many a college student wishes to return to
the easy days of high school,
? Neither (one) is satisfactory,
? Is either of the singers reading now?
? Every silver knife,fork,and spoon has to
be counted,
? Each of the students has a schedule,
带有量词的主语与谓语动词的一致
? All of the fruit looks ripe,
? Has any of this evidence been presented?
? Have any of my friends called me?
? Most of the book was interesting,
? Some of the books are interesting,
? None of the evidence points to his guilt,
? None of our students were involved,
带有量词的主语与谓语动词的一致
? The number of students in the class is 40,
? A number of students were late,
? More than one person is involved in this case,
? More than one hundred men and women are
working in this workshop,
? The majority were/was in favor of the proposal,
? The majority of boys like football,
and
? Mary and Jane compete with each other for the
first prize,
? Both John and Ann are ready,
? Ice cream and cake is my favorite dessert,
? The editor and the publisher of this magazine
are very able men,
? The editor and publisher of this magazine is a
very able man,
? 但是形容词 +and+形容词 +名词指两类不同的 人
或物时,谓语动词用复数
? Social and political freedom are limited there,
or,either… or,Neither… nor,not
only,but also,谓语动词取决最接
近它的名词或代词的数
Neither criticism nor praise affects them,
? Pat or you were supposed to call,
? Neither the prices nor the quality has
changed,
? Doesn’t he or I deserve it?
? Don’t you or he deserve it?
One of … 和 the only one of …
? That is one of those remarks that are
intended to start arguments,
? Jane is one of those persons who always
think they are right,
? She is the only one of those girls who is
willing to take a make-up exam,
