主謂一致語法與練習題 主謂一致是指： 1）語法一致原則——謂語動詞與主語語法上的數取得一致，即主語中心詞是復數，謂語動詞用復數形式，主語中心詞是單數或不可數名詞，謂語動詞就用單數形式。 The student is operating the computer. 2） 意義一致原則——謂語動詞與主語實際意義上取得一致，即謂語動詞的數取決于主語中心詞的單、復數意義，而不是它的單、復數形式。集合名詞作主語時，若看作整體，則謂語動詞用單數形式；若看作各個成員時，謂語動詞用復數形式。 His family are music lovers. 一、就近一致原則——謂語動詞的數取決于最靠近它的主語的單、復數形式 There be;

　　…or…; either…or…; neither…nor…; not only…but also…; not (just)…but… 1. There _____ a pen, an ink bottle, and some books on it. There ________ some bowls, plates and a spoon on it. A. is; are

　　B. are; are

　　C. are; is

　　D. is; is

　　A 2. Either the judge or the lawyers ________ wrong. Either you or he _______ to blame. A. is; are

　　B. are; is

　　C. are; are

　　D. is; is

　　B 二、就前一致原則—謂語動詞與前面的中心詞一致 with; together with; along with; but; except; besides; in addition to; including; as well as; rather than not;

　　like; unlike; no less than

　　名詞A +

　　+名詞B，謂語動詞與名詞A一致。 1. The girl as well as his parents _______ a bike. Not only the students but also the professor ______ surprised at Mary’s answer. A. have; was

　　B. have; were

　　C. has; was

　　D. has; were

　　2. Grandpa Wang and his two grandsons ______ taking a walk in the park now. Grandpa Wang, together with his two grandsons, ____ taking a walk in the park now.

　　A. are; are

　　B. is; are

　　C. is; is

　　D. are; is

　　3. No one but Jane ______ the secret. Nobody but Mary and I ___ in the classroom at that time. A. know; was

　　B.?knows; was

　　C. know; were

　　D. knows; were C D B police; people; cattle, poultry; militia; vermin

　　1. The policeman ______ standing at the street corner. The police _____ searching for him. A. are; is

　　B. are; are

　　C. is; are

　　D. is; is

　　三、集體名詞謂語動詞用復數情況： 2.

　　there any police around? A. Am

　　B. Is

　　C. Are

　　D. Be

　　C C 四、集體名詞謂語動詞用單數情況： machinery; equipment; furniture; merchandise; clothing 五、集體名詞謂語動詞視具體情況而定： family; team; class; group; population; audience; government; public; committee; crew; company; enemy; party; 如果作為一個整體看待，謂語用單數； 如果指集體里每一個成員，謂語用復數。 His family ______ all very well. His family _______ a “ five good” one. A. are; is

　　B. is; is

　　C. are; are

　　D. is; are

　　A The population of the earth _____ increasing fast. One third of the population here _____ workers. A. is; are

　　B. is; is

　　C. are; is

　　D. are; are

　　The football team

　　being recognized. The football team

　　having baths. A 六、并列結構作主語時謂語用復數 Reading and writing are very important. 當主語由and連結時，如果它表示一個單一的概念，即指同一人或同一物時，謂語動詞用單數，and 此時連接的兩個詞前只有一個冠詞。 The League secretary and monitor

　　asked to make a speech at the meeting. A. is

　　B. was

　　C. are

　　D. were B The father and writer______ easy-going. (be) All work and no play ________ Jack a dull boy. (make)

　　Bread and butter __________ western food. (be) 七、單復數同形的詞的主謂一致 sheep; deer; fish; Chinese; Japanese; means; works; crossroads; species; series; headquarters 當a/such a/this/that修飾時，謂語用單數； 當all/such/these/those修飾時，謂語用復數。 Chinese _____ not so difficult to learn. The Chinese people ________ brave and hard working.

　　A. is; is

　　B. are; is

　　C. is; are

　　D. are; are C 八、與后接名詞或代詞保持一致： 分數+of； 百分數+of； some of; part of; half of; a lot of; lots of; plenty of; most of; the rest of

　　+可數名詞復數/不可數名詞，謂語動詞取決于后接名詞或代詞的數 1. Most of the students _____ boys. Most of his money _____ spent on books. A. are; is

　　B. is ; is

　　C. are; are

　　D. is; are 2. One sixth of our classmates _____ from peasant families. One fifth of her time ____ devoted to writing. A. comes; is

　　B.?come; are

　　C. come; is

　　D. comes; are 3. Only 10 percent of the students in the class _____ League members. About 40% of Jim’s income ________ to the rent (租金).

　　A. are; goes

　　B. are; go

　　C. is; goes

　　D. is; go A C A 九、一些總是以復數形式出現，成雙成對的事物的主謂一致情況： trousers; shoes; glasses; gloves; shorts; scissors; scales; chopsticks; compasses

　　如單獨出現，謂語用復數； 如果前面有a/this/that pair of修飾，謂語用單數。 The glasses ______ mine. That pair of glasses _____ my brother’s. A. are; is

　　B. are; are

　　C. is; are

　　D. is; is

　　A 十、如果主語是由“a series of, a kind of, a portion of, a pile of, a panel of, the kind of, the type of, a range of, a bunch of, a sort of，a pair of, a piece of 等 + 名詞”構成時，謂語動詞一般用單數形式。 This kind of snakes _____ very dangerous. These kinds of metal _____ hard to find. A. is; is

　　B. are; is

　　C. is; are

　　D. are; are 若kind, sort, type之前的限定詞是these, those, of后為復數，謂語用復數。

　　C 十一、主語由each, every, no等詞修飾時，謂語用單數； 即使用and , or連接多個并列主語，謂語動詞也用單數。 each + n. and each + n. every + n. and every + n. no + n. and no + n.

　　謂語用單數 Every man worker and every woman worker _____ free medical care. At Christmas each boy and each girl _____ given a present.

　　A. enjoy; is

　　B. enjoy; are

　　C. enjoys; is

　　D. enjoys; are

　　C many a more than one

　　Many a man ______ seen the wonderful film. Many men _____ seen the wonderful film. A. has; has

　　B. has; have

　　C. have; has

　　D. have; have

　　+ 單數名詞

　　謂語用單數

　　B 十二、以s結尾的名詞的主謂一致 arms; clothes; contents; fireworks; goods; minutes; morals; remains; stairs; suburbs; thanks; wages,謂語用復數。 mathematics; physics; economics; gymnastics; the news，謂語用單數。

　　The news at six o’clock _____ not true. Those pieces of news _____ to be broadcasted. A. are; is

　　B. are; are

　　C. is; are

　　D. is; is

　　C

　　Her clothes ____ nearly worn out. His physics ______ weaker than others.

　　A. is; is

　　B. are; is

　　C. is; are

　　D. are; are

　　B 十三、主語是表示時間、距離、金錢、重量、度量、容量、數學運算等復數名詞或短語時，通常當作一個整體概念，謂語用單數形式。 Five hundred dollars ______ more than he can afford.

　　A. is

　　B. are The United Nations ___ trying to persuade the two countries.

　　A. is

　　B. are Three kilometers ____ not a long distance.

　　A. is

　　B. are

　　A

　　A A 作主語的名詞被the number of所修飾時，謂語用單數。 主語是a variety of,

　　a number of + 名詞復數，動詞要用復數。 以-s結尾的姓氏作主語時，表示一家人，謂語用復數。 以-s結尾的山脈、瀑布、群島、體育球隊及樂隊名稱作主語時，謂語用復數。 The Blacks are living in New York. The Browns __________also invited.(be) Niagara Falls _______ very grand. (be) The Beatles _______ still popular. (be) 主語為what 從句時，謂語動詞的數取決于從句的實際意義。 What he does is not important. 他做的事情并不重要。 What I say and think are no business of yours. 我說什么、想什么不關你事。 從句、動名詞、動詞不定式等作主語時，一般表示某一概念，謂語動詞用單數形式。 To say something _______ one thing, to do it _____ another.

　　A. is; is

　　B. are; are Reading English magazines and novels ____ helpful to your study of English. A. is

　　B. are

　　A

　　A 某些形容詞，如poor, rich, old, young, good, bad, blind, deaf等加上定冠詞the表示某一類人時，謂語動詞用復數形式。 The poor are very happy, but the rich are sad. The wounded were taken to hospital. The young ________ full of vigor. 在定語從句中，謂語動詞的數取決于先行詞的數： 在"one of +復數名詞+定語從句"結構中, 定語從句中謂語動詞的單、復數形式一般采用復數形式, 但當one之前有the only等限定詞和修飾詞語時, 即采用單數形式。 David is one of those boys who go out of their way to be helpful. David is the only one of those boys who goes out of his way to be helpful. 在強調句型中，謂語動詞的數取決于被強調部分的數： It is I who am wrong. 是我錯了。 each 做主語同位語時，謂語由主語來決定和each無關 Each student ____ got an English- Chinese dictionary. The students each ______ a dictionary. A. have; has

　　B. has; have

　　C. have; have

　　D. has; has

　　B 代詞each和由every, some, no, any等構成的復合代詞做主語；或主語中含有each, every,謂語需用單數。 more than…of,做主語時，謂語應與其后的名詞或代詞保持一致。

　　More than 60%of the students

　　from the city. (be)

　　are the following 做主語時，謂語動詞的數與后面名詞的數保持一致。 The following

　　good examples. (be)

　　are --ings結尾的名詞，clippings (剪下物), diggings, earnings, filings (銼屑)，lodgings， surroundings, sweepings, 謂語通常用復數。

　　兩數相減或相除，謂語用單數； 兩數相加或相乘，動詞可用單數，也可用復數。 Forty minus fifteen

　　twenty-five. (leave) Forty divided by eight

　　five. (be) Seven and five

　　twelve. (make) Five times eight

　　forty. (be) 1. –Anything special in today’s newspaper?

　　--Yes. “Confidence is most important than gold” by Premier Wen

　　as a headline in many of today’s newspapers. A. is used

　　B. are used

　　C. has used

　　D. have used 2. Either you or one of your students

　　to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow. A. are

　　B. is

　　C. have

　　D. be 3. Dr. Smith, together with his wife and daughters,

　　visit Beijing this summer. A. is going to

　　B. are going to

　　C. was going to

　　D. were going to

　　A

　　B

　　A 4. Max, along with the three men,

　　to represent the union at the meeting. A. is

　　B. are

　　C. be

　　D. to be 5. John is the only one of the students in the class that never

　　a mistake even when it is pointed to him. A. admit making

　　B. admits making C. admit to make

　　D. admits to make 6. The number of people invite

　　fifty, but a number of them

　　absent for different reasons. A. were; was

　　B. was; was

　　C. was; were

　　D. were; were

　　A B

　　C 7. Personally I think it is the sales manager, rather than the sales girl,

　　to blame. A. is

　　B. that is

　　C. are

　　D. who are 8. Every man and woman working here

　　along with me. A. are getting

　　B. get

　　C. is got

　　D. is getting 9. The old

　　well looked after by the government. A. is

　　B. are

　　C. being

　　D. has

　　B

　　D

　　B 10. How close parents are to their children

　　a strong influence on the character of the children. A. have

　　B. has

　　C. having

　　D. to have

　　B 12.Tom is the only one of the students who

　　to France.. A. has been

　　B. have been

　　C. had been

　　D. has being

　　D

　　A 13. To drive well and

　　within the speed limits

　　necessary in today’s traffic. A. staying/are

　　B. to stay/are

　　C. to stay/is

　　D. staying/are 14. What matters

　　not winning but participating.. A. are

　　B. to be

　　C. was

　　D. is 15. Neither of the young men who had applied for a position in the University

　　. A. has been accepted

　　B. have been accepted

　　C. was accepted

　　D. were accepted

　　C

　　D

　　C

　　主謂一致語法與練習題 主謂一致是指： 1）語法一致原則——謂語動詞與主語語法上的數取得一致，即主語中心詞是復數，謂語動詞用復數形式，主語中心詞是單數或不可數名詞，謂語動詞就用單數形式。 The student is operating the computer. 2） 意義一致原則——謂語動詞與主語實際意義上取得一致，即謂語動詞的數取決于主語中心詞的單、復數意義，而不是它的單、復數形式。集合名詞作主語時，若看作整體，則謂語動詞用單數形式；若看作各個成員時，謂語動詞用復數形式。 His family are music lovers. 一、就近一致原則——謂語動詞的數取決于最靠近它的主語的單、復數形式 There be;

　　…or…; either…or…; neither…nor…; not only…but also…; not (just)…but… 1. There _____ a pen, an ink bottle, and some books on it. There ________ some bowls, plates and a spoon on it. A. is; are

　　B. are; are

　　C. are; is

　　D. is; is

　　A 2. Either the judge or the lawyers ________ wrong. Either you or he _______ to blame. A. is; are

　　B. are; is

　　C. are; are

　　D. is; is

　　B 二、就前一致原則—謂語動詞與前面的中心詞一致 with; together with; along with; but; except; besides; in addition to; including; as well as; rather than not;

　　like; unlike; no less than

　　名詞A +

　　+名詞B，謂語動詞與名詞A一致。 1. The girl as well as his parents _______ a bike. Not only the students but also the professor ______ surprised at Mary’s answer. A. have; was

　　B. have; were

　　C. has; was

　　D. has; were

　　2. Grandpa Wang and his two grandsons ______ taking a walk in the park now. Grandpa Wang, together with his two grandsons, ____ taking a walk in the park now.

　　A. are; are

　　B. is; are

　　C. is; is

　　D. are; is

　　3. No one but Jane ______ the secret. Nobody but Mary and I ___ in the classroom at that time. A. know; was

　　B.?knows; was

　　C. know; were

　　D. knows; were C D B police; people; cattle, poultry; militia; vermin

　　1. The policeman ______ standing at the street corner. The police _____ searching for him. A. are; is

　　B. are; are

　　C. is; are

　　D. is; is

　　三、集體名詞謂語動詞用復數情況： 2.

　　there any police around? A. Am

　　B. Is

　　C. Are

　　D. Be

　　C C 四、集體名詞謂語動詞用單數情況： machinery; equipment; furniture; merchandise; clothing 五、集體名詞謂語動詞視具體情況而定： family; team; class; group; population; audience; government; public; committee; crew; company; enemy; party; 如果作為一個整體看待，謂語用單數； 如果指集體里每一個成員，謂語用復數。 His family ______ all very well. His family _______ a “ five good” one. A. are; is

　　B. is; is

　　C. are; are

　　D. is; are

　　A The population of the earth _____ increasing fast. One third of the population here _____ workers. A. is; are

　　B. is; is

　　C. are; is

　　D. are; are

　　The football team

　　being recognized. The football team

　　having baths. A 六、并列結構作主語時謂語用復數 Reading and writing are very important. 當主語由and連結時，如果它表示一個單一的概念，即指同一人或同一物時，謂語動詞用單數，and 此時連接的兩個詞前只有一個冠詞。 The League secretary and monitor

　　asked to make a speech at the meeting. A. is

　　B. was

　　C. are

　　D. were B The father and writer______ easy-going. (be) All work and no play ________ Jack a dull boy. (make)

　　Bread and butter __________ western food. (be) 七、單復數同形的詞的主謂一致 sheep; deer; fish; Chinese; Japanese; means; works; crossroads; species; series; headquarters 當a/such a/this/that修飾時，謂語用單數； 當all/such/these/those修飾時，謂語用復數。 Chinese _____ not so difficult to learn. The Chinese people ________ brave and hard working.

　　A. is; is

　　B. are; is

　　C. is; are

　　D. are; are C 八、與后接名詞或代詞保持一致： 分數+of； 百分數+of； some of; part of; half of; a lot of; lots of; plenty of; most of; the rest of

　　+可數名詞復數/不可數名詞，謂語動詞取決于后接名詞或代詞的數 1. Most of the students _____ boys. Most of his money _____ spent on books. A. are; is

　　B. is ; is

　　C. are; are

　　D. is; are 2. One sixth of our classmates _____ from peasant families. One fifth of her time ____ devoted to writing. A. comes; is

　　B.?come; are

　　C. come; is

　　D. comes; are 3. Only 10 percent of the students in the class _____ League members. About 40% of Jim’s income ________ to the rent (租金).

　　A. are; goes

　　B. are; go

　　C. is; goes

　　D. is; go A C A 九、一些總是以復數形式出現，成雙成對的事物的主謂一致情況： trousers; shoes; glasses; gloves; shorts; scissors; scales; chopsticks; compasses

　　如單獨出現，謂語用復數； 如果前面有a/this/that pair of修飾，謂語用單數。 The glasses ______ mine. That pair of glasses _____ my brother’s. A. are; is

　　B. are; are

　　C. is; are

　　D. is; is

　　A 十、如果主語是由“a series of, a kind of, a portion of, a pile of, a panel of, the kind of, the type of, a range of, a bunch of, a sort of，a pair of, a piece of 等 + 名詞”構成時，謂語動詞一般用單數形式。 This kind of snakes _____ very dangerous. These kinds of metal _____ hard to find. A. is; is

　　B. are; is

　　C. is; are

　　D. are; are 若kind, sort, type之前的限定詞是these, those, of后為復數，謂語用復數。

　　C 十一、主語由each, every, no等詞修飾時，謂語用單數； 即使用and , or連接多個并列主語，謂語動詞也用單數。 each + n. and each + n. every + n. and every + n. no + n. and no + n.

　　謂語用單數 Every man worker and every woman worker _____ free medical care. At Christmas each boy and each girl _____ given a present.

　　A. enjoy; is

　　B. enjoy; are

　　C. enjoys; is

　　D. enjoys; are

　　C many a more than one

　　Many a man ______ seen the wonderful film. Many men _____ seen the wonderful film. A. has; has

　　B. has; have

　　C. have; has

　　D. have; have

　　+ 單數名詞

　　謂語用單數

　　B 十二、以s結尾的名詞的主謂一致 arms; clothes; contents; fireworks; goods; minutes; morals; remains; stairs; suburbs; thanks; wages,謂語用復數。 mathematics; physics; economics; gymnastics; the news，謂語用單數。

　　The news at six o’clock _____ not true. Those pieces of news _____ to be broadcasted. A. are; is

　　B. are; are

　　C. is; are

　　D. is; is

　　C

　　Her clothes ____ nearly worn out. His physics ______ weaker than others.

　　A. is; is

　　B. are; is

　　C. is; are

　　D. are; are

　　B 十三、主語是表示時間、距離、金錢、重量、度量、容量、數學運算等復數名詞或短語時，通常當作一個整體概念，謂語用單數形式。 Five hundred dollars ______ more than he can afford.

　　A. is

　　B. are The United Nations ___ trying to persuade the two countries.

　　A. is

　　B. are Three kilometers ____ not a long distance.

　　A. is

　　B. are

　　A

　　A A 作主語的名詞被the number of所修飾時，謂語用單數。 主語是a variety of,

　　a number of + 名詞復數，動詞要用復數。 以-s結尾的姓氏作主語時，表示一家人，謂語用復數。 以-s結尾的山脈、瀑布、群島、體育球隊及樂隊名稱作主語時，謂語用復數。 The Blacks are living in New York. The Browns __________also invited.(be) Niagara Falls _______ very grand. (be) The Beatles _______ still popular. (be) 主語為what 從句時，謂語動詞的數取決于從句的實際意義。 What he does is not important. 他做的事情并不重要。 What I say and think are no business of yours. 我說什么、想什么不關你事。 從句、動名詞、動詞不定式等作主語時，一般表示某一概念，謂語動詞用單數形式。 To say something _______ one thing, to do it _____ another.

　　A. is; is

　　B. are; are Reading English magazines and novels ____ helpful to your study of English. A. is

　　B. are

　　A

　　A 某些形容詞，如poor, rich, old, young, good, bad, blind, deaf等加上定冠詞the表示某一類人時，謂語動詞用復數形式。 The poor are very happy, but the rich are sad. The wounded were taken to hospital. The young ________ full of vigor. 在定語從句中，謂語動詞的數取決于先行詞的數： 在"one of +復數名詞+定語從句"結構中, 定語從句中謂語動詞的單、復數形式一般采用復數形式, 但當one之前有the only等限定詞和修飾詞語時, 即采用單數形式。 David is one of those boys who go out of their way to be helpful. David is the only one of those boys who goes out of his way to be helpful. 在強調句型中，謂語動詞的數取決于被強調部分的數： It is I who am wrong. 是我錯了。 each 做主語同位語時，謂語由主語來決定和each無關 Each student ____ got an English- Chinese dictionary. The students each ______ a dictionary. A. have; has

　　B. has; have

　　C. have; have

　　D. has; has

　　B 代詞each和由every, some, no, any等構成的復合代詞做主語；或主語中含有each, every,謂語需用單數。 more than…of,做主語時，謂語應與其后的名詞或代詞保持一致。

　　More than 60%of the students

　　from the city. (be)

　　are the following 做主語時，謂語動詞的數與后面名詞的數保持一致。 The following

　　good examples. (be)

　　are --ings結尾的名詞，clippings (剪下物), diggings, earnings, filings (銼屑)，lodgings， surroundings, sweepings, 謂語通常用復數。

　　兩數相減或相除，謂語用單數； 兩數相加或相乘，動詞可用單數，也可用復數。 Forty minus fifteen

　　twenty-five. (leave) Forty divided by eight

　　five. (be) Seven and five

　　twelve. (make) Five times eight

　　forty. (be) 1. –Anything special in today’s newspaper?

　　--Yes. “Confidence is most important than gold” by Premier Wen

　　as a headline in many of today’s newspapers. A. is used

　　B. are used

　　C. has used

　　D. have used 2. Either you or one of your students

　　to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow. A. are

　　B. is

　　C. have

　　D. be 3. Dr. Smith, together with his wife and daughters,

　　visit Beijing this summer. A. is going to

　　B. are going to

　　C. was going to

　　D. were going to

　　A

　　B

　　A 4. Max, along with the three men,

　　to represent the union at the meeting. A. is

　　B. are

　　C. be

　　D. to be 5. John is the only one of the students in the class that never

　　a mistake even when it is pointed to him. A. admit making

　　B. admits making C. admit to make

　　D. admits to make 6. The number of people invite

　　fifty, but a number of them

　　absent for different reasons. A. were; was

　　B. was; was

　　C. was; were

　　D. were; were

　　A B

　　C 7. Personally I think it is the sales manager, rather than the sales girl,

　　to blame. A. is

　　B. that is

　　C. are

　　D. who are 8. Every man and woman working here

　　along with me. A. are getting

　　B. get

　　C. is got

　　D. is getting 9. The old

　　well looked after by the government. A. is

　　B. are

　　C. being

　　D. has

　　B

　　D

　　B 10. How close parents are to their children

　　a strong influence on the character of the children. A. have

　　B. has

　　C. having

　　D. to have

　　B 12.Tom is the only one of the students who

　　to France.. A. has been

　　B. have been

　　C. had been

　　D. has being

　　D

　　A 13. To drive well and

　　within the speed limits

　　necessary in today’s traffic. A. staying/are

　　B. to stay/are

　　C. to stay/is

　　D. staying/are 14. What matters

　　not winning but participating.. A. are

　　B. to be

　　C. was

　　D. is 15. Neither of the young men who had applied for a position in the University

　　. A. has been accepted

　　B. have been accepted

　　C. was accepted

　　D. were accepted

　　C

　　D

　　C