主谓一致用法归纳:
1.不定代词another,anyone,anybody,anything,each,everyone,everybody,everything,weight什么时候用复数one,someone,somebody,something等作主语时,谓语动词通常用单数。例如:
Anyone who wants to come is welcome.谁愿来都欢迎。
Was there anything about him in the newspaper?报纸中有关于他的消息吗?
Each of these things has a different weight.这些东西的重量是各不相同的。
Everyone has his hobby.各有嗜好。
Everybody is doing his best.各尽所能。
Nobody has time for such things.没有人有时间干这些事。
Someone calls you.有人叫你。
Something is wrong with my watch.我的表出毛病了。
2.表示否定的不定代词no one,nobody,nothing作主语时,谓语动词通常用单数。例如:
No one knows where he is.没人知道他在哪里。
Nobody likes earthquakes.谁也不喜欢地震。
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to do.天下无难事,只怕有心人。
但none作主语时,谓语动词既可用单数,也可用复数。例如:
None have(has)arrived yet.
3.all,most,some等不定代词作主语时,如指的是复数概念,谓语动词用复数,如指的是单数概念,谓语动词用单数。例如:
All are happy to hear the news.大家听到这个消息都很高兴。
All of the bread has been eaten.所有的面包都吃完了。
Most of the earth is covered with water.地球上大部分地区都覆盖着水。
Some of us are ill.我们有些人病了。
4.both,few ,many ,several等用作主语时,谓语动词用复数。例如:
Both of them are bad.他们两人都不好。
Few of them believe that.他们当中没有几个人相信这件事。
Many have come.许多人已经来了。
Several of us think that is wrong.我们当中好几个人都认为那是错的。
5.“more than+基数词+复数名词”结构作主语时,谓语用复数;“more than +one+单数名词”结构做主语时,谓语动词用单数。例如:
More than twenty students are playing football on the playground.有二十多个学生在操
场上踢球。
There is more than one answer to your question.你的问题不止一个答案。
6.表示数量的不定代词little,much,用作主语时,谓语动词用单数。例如:
Much of our food comes from plants.我们的很多食物都是来自于植物。
There is little to choose between them.他们之间没有什么区别。
7.字母、符号或某个单词作主语时,谓语动词用单数。例如:
A is the first letter of the English alphabet.A是英语字母表中的第一个字母。
“Theirs”is a possessive pronoun.“theirs”是个物主代词。 means D×D.表示D×D。
8.基数词作主语,谓语动词通常用单数。例如:
Fourteen means four and ten.4加10等于14。
Two and four makes six.2加4等于6。
98and 3 is 101.98加3等于101。
但如果基数词表示两个或更多的人或事物时,谓语动词可用复数。例如: Twelve were absent.十二人缺席。
9.分数(百分数)+of+名词作主语时,谓语动词的单复数取决于of后面的名词的数。例如:
Three-fourths of the surface of the earth is sea.地球表面的四分之三是海洋。
Ten percent of the apples are bad.百分之十的苹果是坏的。
10.“数词+复数名词”作主语,名词表示的是时间、长度、重量、价值时,谓语动词用单数。例如:
Ten years has seemed a long time to me,but a short time to you.十年对于我来说似乎是一段很漫长的时间,而对于你来说,却是很短的。
Five hundred dollars was spent.花了五百美元。
但有时“复数”的意思占主导地位,动词须用复数。例如:
The first ten years are the hardest.开始的十年是最艰苦的。
11.“one or two+复数名词”作主语,谓语动词用复数。例如:
There are one or two things I want to talk over with you.有一两件事我要同你详谈。
12.动词不定式短语、动名词短语和从句作主语时,谓语动词通常用单数。例如:
How to repair the machine is a difficult question.如何修理这部机器是一个难题。
When they will come hasn't been made public.他们什么时候来还没有公布。
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