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ZHOU YUMING SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT also, PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT Contents QUIZ: AGREEMENT There ______ several reasons why you should reconsider your decision. Howard and Vincent, who _________ a copy center in town, have decided to expand their business. Both of the statues on the shelf ________ broken. The fishing boat that has been tied up at the pier for three days ________ finally on its way this morning.  The chairman, along with his two assistants, __________ to attend the annual convention. QUIZ: AGREEMENT The issues of inflation and tax reform ____________ to be on everyones mind.  Juan or Julian ____________ the conference room each week. Not one of the performers ____________ at the party after the concert. The results of the election ____________ not available for two days.  When there ____________ thunderstorms approaching, we are always reminded of the threat of tornadoes KEY POINTS SUBJECT WITH MODIFIERS Both of the statues on the shelf are broken. The chairman, along with his two assistants, plans to attend the annual convention. The issues of inflation and tax reform continue to be on everyones mind. Not one of the performers was at the party after the concert. The results of the election were not available for two days. The fishing boat that has been tied up at the pier for three days was finally on its way this morning. 主谓一致, 也就是主语和谓语动词在人称和数要保持一致 主语有可能不和动词相连 REAL SUBJECTS The number of students in our school ______ (be)1987.A number of students ________ (like) playing football. My new pair of socks ________ (be) on the bed.Here ________ (be) some new pairs of shoes.A suit of clothes ________ (be) not enough.A committee of five men and three women ________ (is, are) to consider the matter. This kind of men _______ (be) dangerous.Men of this kind ________ (be) dangerous.These kind of men ________ (annoy) me. Some kinds of bamboo ________ (grow) very fast. Many a student ________ (enjoy) popular musicMore memb