Unit 2 Period 3 Grammar 课件.pptVIP

5. In 1772, Captain Cook set sail to look for a “theorized great southern continent”. Although they could not manage to reach the Antarctic owing to the ice, he predicted that if it did exist, it would have to be a wasteland. 6. In 1776, Captain cook started his third Pacific voyage, searching for the Northwest Passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Unfortunately, he was killed in a dispute with Hawaiian natives and his men’s attempt at the Northwest Passage was unsuccessful. However, this voyage is still recognized as especially significant in the history of the discovery of the west coast of North America. At last, we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and _________ down to eat our picnic lunch． A. sitting B. having sat C. to sit D. sat 答案解析： 本题考查并列谓语的选择。found与 sat down应为并列谓语，而其余各 项均为非谓语动词形式不能单独作 谓语，解题时务必注意并列连词的 作用。 Professor Smith, along with his assistants, _______ on the project day and night to meet the deadline. A. work B. working C. is working D. are working 答案解析： 本题考查主谓一致用法。当“主语 + along with / with / together with + n. / pron. ” 结构作主语时。其谓语动词 的单复数应与主语保持一致。 因 Professor Smith作主语，故应用单数 谓语动词is working。 Review 复习谓语： 1. 谓语的定义； 2. 谓语的类型（简单谓语和复合谓 语）； 3. 主谓一致。 Individual activity 1. A poet and artist ______ coming to speak to us about Chinese literature and painting tomorrow afternoon. (2006江苏)?? A. is? B. are? C. was? D. were Quiz I: Multiple choice 2. The company had about 20 notebook computers but only one-third _______ used regularly. Now we have 60 working all day long. (2006浙江)?A. is ? B. are C. was D. were 3. A survey of the opinions of experts ______ that three hours of outdoor exercise a week _____ good for one’s health. (2007江西) A. show; are B. shows; is C. show; is D. show