语法复习10：主谓一致（修订）.docVIP

高三英语专题复习要点回顾与精练 专题05 主谓一致 一【语境导入】根据语境选择符合语法的形式填空。 An American Family In the past, many American families had two or more children. But now, the number of children in American families 1_______(is/ are) becoming smaller. One important change is that most mothers now work outside the home. All the housework 2_______(is/ are) shared by both the husband and wife. And so 3_______(is/ are) childcare. What 4_______(happens/ happen) when both parents work? Here is an example of the Joe’s family. Joe and Eve have three children: Dick,12; Bob, 9; and Lily,6. Joe is a computer scientist and he sometimes writes books. Of course, a scientist and writer 5_______(earn/ earns) enough money to support a family of five. However, Eve is working again as a hospital worker this year, for she thinks the family 6_______(need/ needs) more money and she likes her job. Everything is going well, but there are also some problems. Now that Eve is working, Joe has to help her more with the housework though he doesn’t enjoy it. Recently he has got a book to write, and almost each weekday night and each weekend of his 7_______(is/ are) spent writing and typing. Eve loves her work, but she feels tired and too busy. She also worries about the children. She has to work on Saturdays. So Joe, as well as Eve, hardly 8_______(has/ have) free time. Lily is in a kindergarten. Either Joe or Eve 9_______(has/ have) to pick her up every day. Lily is having a great time in her after-school program. When they come to pick her up, she doesn’t want to leave. But Bob’s school doesn’t have an after-school program. Right now, all he can do is spending most afternoons by himself in front of the TV. But watching TV 10_______(is/ are) fun. Dick is enjoying his new life after school. More than one classmate likes staying with him. He likes playing his music louder and is spending more time on the phone. His clothes 11_______(is/ are) in fashion and his hair 12_______(is/ are) colored. He also does a little housework.