主谓一致()().pptVIP

填一填 To try and fail ___(is/are) better than not to try at all. To mean to do something and to actually do it___(is /are) two different things. The iron and steel industry___(play/ plays ) an important role in our national economy. The food and the textile industry___(depend/depends) mainly on agriculture for raw material. Of particular interest to visitors ( ) the large number of bookstores that sell books in different languages.A. have been B. are C. were D. is 句中主语的中心语 number 是单数形式，这就决定了谓语动词应当是单数形式。所以选择 D。 要注意如果主语是 a large number of bookstores, 中心词是 bookstores, 动词就要用复数形式。 each 用于复数名词后作同位语 此时谓语动词用复数： They each have an English-Chinese dictionary. 他们每人都有一本英汉词典。 The young people each carry a big bag. 这些年轻人个个背着一个大袋子。 注意区别于： Every boy and every girl in this room is entitled to a body. Despite much research, there are still certain elements in the life cycle of the insect that ___not fully understood . A are B is 集体名词： 如果集体名词指的是整个集体，它的谓语动词用单数；如果它指集体的成员，其谓语动词就用复数形式。这些词有family， class， crowd， committee， population， audience等。如：Class Four is on the third floor. / Class Four are unable to agree upon a monitor. We Chinese __________ a hard-working people. 　　 * * D 题意：令参观者特别感兴趣的是，有为数众多的书店销售用各种语言文字出版的图书。 1996年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题 关系代词做主语的定语从句中谓语的单复数要与先行词一致。 A A. is B. are C. is being D. are being B 此题应选B。这里要注意的是：我们通常说的是主谓一致(即谓语与主语保持一致)，而不是表谓一致(即不是谓语与表语一致)，本题意为：我们中国人是一个勤劳的民族。　　 注意以下类似例子：　　 These two dictionaries are a present for my best friend Jim. 这两本词典是我送给我最好朋友吉姆的礼物。　　 The planets were the object of his study. 这些行星是他研究的目标。　　 The most important thing I need is books. 我需要的最重要的东西是书。　　 The country’s leading export is watches. 这个国家的主输出品是手表。　　 The best part of the meal is the coffee and cookies. 这餐饭最好的部分是咖啡和饼干。　　　　 *