高三英语一轮复习语法专项之主谓一致考点点拨【预览部分】【解题指要】谓语动词要和主语的人称和数保持一致。
一般说来，主语是复数，谓语动词也要用复数；主语是单数，谓语动词也要用单数。
例如：They have not come yet.他们还没有来。
I am 17, and she is 18.我17岁，她18岁。
一、下列情况谓语动词常用复数：1．由and或both…and连接两个或多个并列主语时。
例如：The professor and his daughter are out playing.Both rice and wheat are grown in this part of China.【巩固练习】1. Every possible means _____ to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear.A. is usedB. are usedC. has been usedD. have been used2. ______ of the land in that district ______ covered with trees and grass.A. Two fifth; isB. Two fifth; areC. Two fifths; isD. Two fifths; are【巩固练习】参考答案与详解1. C。
两个并列的名词由each, every, many a, no等修饰时，谓语动词用单数2. C。
“分数/百分数+ of + 名词”，“the rest of +名词”等短语作主语时，谓语动词常与of 后面的名词保持数的一致。
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一般说来，主语是复数，谓语动词也要用复数；主语是单数，谓语动词也要用单数。
例如：They have not come yet.他们还没有来。
I am 17, and she is 18.我17岁，她18岁。
一、下列情况谓语动词常用复数：1．由and或both…and连接两个或多个并列主语时。
例如：The professor and his daughter are playing outdoors. 这位教授和他的女儿正在外边玩。
Both rice and wheat are grown in this part of China.在这个的这个地区，水稻和小麦都种植。
2．若the / a(n) …and连接的两个词是指同一个人，同一事物或同一概念，谓语动词则用单数。
例如：The professor and writer is speaking at the meeting.这位教授兼作家正在会议上演讲。
(the professor and writer“那位教授兼作家”，指同一个人)War and peace is a constant theme in history. 历史上，战争与和平是永恒的主题。
3．police（警方）、people等表示复数概念的词作主语时。
The police are searching for the murderer.警察正在追捕这个凶手。
二、下列情况谓语动词常用单数：1.由不定代词either, neither, each, one, the other, another, anybody, anyone, anything, somebody, someone, something, everybody, everyone, everything, nobody, no one, nothing等作主语时，谓语动词一般用单数。
例如：Neither of the answers is correct.这两个答案中没有一个是正确的。
2. 不定式、动名词、主语从句作主语。
例如：Smelling a bad egg is an experience.闻一闻臭鸡蛋是一种体验。
To chop the pork means to cut it into pieces. 剁猪肉意思是把猪肉切成碎末。
What we eat is not important but healthy.我们所吃什么并不重要，而重要的是健康。
3．news, maths, physics, politics, the United States等以-s结尾的单数或不可数名词作主语。
例如：Physics is difficult to study.4．作为一个整体看待的表示时间、距离、价格、度量衡等的复数名词作主语时，谓语动词常用单数。
例如：Sixty years is a long time.60年是很长的一段时间。
Fifty kilogrammes is not too heavy to be carried.50公斤不至于重到扛不起来。
如果强调数量，谓语动词可以用复数。
例如：One hundred cents make a dollar.100美分就是一美元。
5．many a + 单数名词（很多……）和more than one + 单数名词（不止一个……）作主语时。
Many a student has tried it before.许多学生都做过这种实验。
More than one student was inspired by the lecture.不止一个学生受到这个报告的鼓舞。
6.两个并列的名词each, every, many a, no由等修饰时，谓语动词用单数。
例如：Each/ Every doctor and (each)/ (every) nurse was given a new shirt.每个医生和护士都发了一件衬衫。
No sound and no voice is heard.一点声音都没有。
Many a boy and (many a)girl has made the same mistake.许多男孩和女孩都犯了同样的错误。
三、由or, either…or, neither…nor, not only…but also连接两个或多个并列主语时，谓语动词采用就近原则，常与邻近的主语保持一致。
例如：Either you or he is to blame.要么你要么他应该受到责备。
Not only the students but also their teacher doesn’t know anything about it.关于此事，不仅学生们一无所知而且他们的老师也一无所知。
四、A as well as B, A rather than B, A like B, A but/except B, A (together) with B作主语时，谓语动词与A保持一致。
例如：Tom, together with his cousins, is going to swim this afternoon.今天下午，汤姆以及他的堂兄弟们都打算去游泳。
Tina as well as her parents are kind to us.特纳以及她的父母亲对我们都和蔼。
五、集体名词class, family, army, club, group, team, couple, crew, crowd, government等作主语，如强调整体，谓语动词用单数形式；如强调该集体中具体成员，谓语动词用复数形式。
例如：Our group are reading the newspapers.我们小组的人正在阅读这些报纸。
（指组内成员）This group is having a meeting.这个小组正在开会。
The army have rescued the travelers.这个部队的士兵已经营救了这些旅行者。
（指部队中的官兵）The army is going to remain in the town.这支部队打算依然待在这个镇。
六、“the + 形容词”指一类人时，谓语动词用复数；指个别人时，The rich are for the plan, but the poor are against it.富人们支持这个计划但是穷人们缺反对这个计划。
The wounded was taken to the hospital half an hour ago.这个伤员一个小时之前已经被送往医院。
七、“分数/百分数+ of + 名词”等短语作主语时，谓语动词常与of后面的名词保持数的一致。
例如：More than 70 percent of the surface of the earth is covered with water.70%以上的地球表面覆盖着水。
More than 60 percent of the students in our school are League members.在我们学校60%以上的学生是团员。
八、a kind of, this kind of, many kinds of ”和“名词+ of this kind”等以及由与kind意义相似的type, sort等构成的类似短语作主语时，谓语动词与of前面的名词保持数一致。
例如：This kind of oranges comes from America.这种橘子来自美国。
Oranges of this kind are highly priced.这种橘子价格昂贵。
【巩固练习】1. Every possible means _____ to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear.A. is usedB. are usedC. has been usedD. have been used2. ______ of the land in that district ______ covered with trees and grass.A. Two fifth; isB. Two fifth; areC. Two fifths; isD. Two fifths; are3. As a result of destroying the forests, a large _______ of desert _______ covered the land.A. number; hasB. quantity; hasC. number; haveD. quantity; have4. When and where to go for the on-salary holiday _____ yet.A. are not decidedB. have not been decidedC. is not being decidedD. has not been decided5. The teacher, with 6 girls and 8 boys of her class, _____ visiting a museum when the earthquakestruck.A. wasB. wereC. had beenD. would be6. Nobody but Jane ____ the secret.A. knowB. knowsC. have knownD. is known7. Three-fourths of the surface of the earth ______ sea.A. isB. areC. wereD. has been8. Not only I but also Jane and Mary ____ tired of having one examination after another.A. isB. areC. amD. be9. A library with five thousand books ____ to the nation as a gift.A. is offeredB. has offeredC. are offeredD. have offered10. When and where to build the new factory ____ yet .A. is not decidedB. are not decidedC. has not decidedD. have not decided11. The number of people invited _____ fifty, but a number of them ____absent for different reasons.A. were; wasB. was; was C: was; were D. were; were12. ––– Each of the students, working hard at his or her lessons _____ to go to university.––– So do I.A. hopeB. hopesC. hopingD. hoped13. Every possible means _____ to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear.A. is usedB. are usedC. has been usedD. have been used14. As a result of destroying the forests, a large _______ of desert _______ covered the land.A. number; hasB. quantity; hasC. number; haveD. quantity; have15. He as well as I______ you.A. agrees withB. agree withC. agrees toD. am to agree16. Neither of these words _____ correct.A. areB. isC. wereD. have been17. More than 30 percent of the surface _____ with water.A. is coveredB. are coveredC. coversD. were covered18. A new type of machine _____ on show now. Machines of this new type _____ made in Wuhan.A. are, isB. are, areC. is, areD. is, is19. More than one answer____ written on the blackboard a bout this question: “ Why ____ more than two hundred soldiers killed in the battle.A. is, wereB. are, areC. was, wereD. were, were20. She is _____ of the engineers who ______ expert in German.A. the only one, areB. one, isC. one, are anD. the only one, is【巩固练习】参考答案与详解1. C。