高中英语人教新课标必修四 unit 1 grammer.pptxVIP

Unit 1 Women of achievementPeriod 4Grammar Choose the correct verb form. Can yousummarize the rules?I am/are seventeen.She is/are sixteen.There is/are a desk in the room.What is/are the latest news about the Olympic Games?主谓一致 subject-verb agreement Compare the following sentences. Notethe subject and the verb. Our group are all going to visit them in the forest.Our group is going to be very tired and dirty by the afternoon.Collective nouns The group ____ made up of ten dancers.The group____ dancing happily.isare The team ____ some good players. (have)The team ____ handsome. (be)hasare My familya large one.The family sitting at the breakfast table.The armygoing to remain in this town.The army tried their best to rescue the travellers.The audiencelarge.The audiencesinging along with the singer. More examplesisareishaveisare ?Collective nouns can have a singular or plural verb. If the noun refers to a whole unit, the verb is singular. If it refers to the different members of a unit, the verb is plural. Can you summarize the rule? group, family, class, government, team, public, enemy, crowd, company, audience, club, party, police, army, band, minority and so on. Collective nouns（集体名词） SubjectCollective nouns:family, group, army, class, the public, police, college, school, crowd, government, audience, team, etc. VerbSingular: when regarded as a wholePlural: when the emphasis is on the individual Rules 注意：集体名词为 people, police, cattle，谓语动词用复数形式e.g. The police are searching for the thief.Finish EX 2 on P5 Choose the correct verb form to complete the following sentences.1.The research group (is, are) made up of five people. 2.What (do, does) the group want for their lunch?3.Our family (is, are) not poor any more.4.He has to worry. His family (is, are) waiting for him.5.The class (is, are) more than forty in number.isdoisareis 6.The class (have, has) disagreed among themselves about where they should go