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专题十 数词与主谓一致 1.【2013·辽宁省东北育才双语学校高三第三次模拟】The new country road is ___________ of the old one. A. twice the width B. the width twice C. twice as the width D. as twice the width 【解析】A考查倍数的表达。句意：这条新的乡村路是旧的两倍宽。倍数表达：倍数+as+adj.+as/ (the+形容词比较级/ the+性质名词)+另一物体。故本题选A项。 2.【2013·安徽省皖南八校高三第二次联考】It is either he or you in charge of the project and supposed to finish it punctually. A. who is B. that is C. who are D. which are 【解析】C考查强调句型及主谓一致。本句中either he or you是原句的主语，根据就近原则，后的谓语动词应该和you相一致，故用are，再根据所强调的是人，故选用C项。原句为：Either he or you are in charge of the project and supposed to finish it punctually. 3.【2013·江苏省南京师范附属中学高三12月诊断】There are some technologies for safe drinking water that ______ to be used to find long-term solutions to the problems the world is facing. A. are being developed B. have been developed C. is being developed D. has been developed 【解析】A考查时态、语态和主谓一致。句意：有一些解决安全饮水问题的技术正在被研发，他们将被用来长久的解决世界正在面临的饮水问题。that引导定语从句，代替前面的先行词technologies，所以从句中用复数的谓语动词，从“正在面临的问题”可以看出技术是正在被研发。 4.【2013·安徽省示范高中高三第一次联考】One survey shows that large amounts of water wasted every year in China, and that one third is available to be saved. A. is B. has been C. be D. are 【解析】D考查主谓一致。large amounts of water作主语时，谓语动词常用复数形式。 5.【2013·福建省大田一中高三上学期段考】As a result of destroying the forest, a large________ of the desert________ covered the land. A. number; has B. quantity; has C. number; have D. quantity; have 【解析】B考查主谓一致。句意：由于破坏了森林，大量的沙漠覆盖了土地。a large number of 修饰可数名词；a large quantity of 修饰可数名词和不可数名词；desert是不可数名词，做主语是谓语动词用第三人称单数，故选B项。 6.【2013·贵州省遵义四中高三第二次检测】Not only John and Tom but also their sister, Mary, _______ great interest in the piano lessons. A. take B. takes C. have taken D. had taken 【解析】B考查主谓一致。not only…but also…连接的并列结构作主语，适用于就近原则，本句的主语是Mary，故谓语动词用单数。 7. 【2013·辽宁省丹东市宽甸二中高三上学期期末】The house rent is expensive. I’ve got about half the space I had at home and I’m paying _____here. A. as three times much B. as much three times C. m