Subject-Verb Agreement
主谓一致
Bob Mike
be动词适当形式填空 Bob __is___ a worker.
Mike and Bob _a_r_e__ workers.
Both Mike and Bob _a_r_e_ workers.
Finish the following exercises: (swim)
• (have)an English class.Look!Some of the students ___(read)books and some of the students ___(write) the new words.
• They are working hard.
• But tomorrow is Saterday.They____(not have)any lessons.He and his classmates ___(play)football tomorrow afternoon.They ____(check)emails tomorrow.They _____(watch)TV tomorrow evening.I think they'll have a good time.
A.studies
B. study C. studys D. are
studying
特殊用法
二 看前面
1. with结构做主语，只看with前面的
e.g. 1.Tom with his friends ____(want) to play football after school.
2.There ___(be)a small garden(花园) with many beautiful flowers.
visiting the museum.
• Tom and Lily ____(go)to school together.
• 注意：1.由连接词and或both … and连接 起来的两个并列主语,要用谓语动词的复数形 式。
are • 如:Lucy and Lily twins.
are • Both she and he students.
• Jim is a schoolboy.He is twelve years old.He__(be)in Class 4.He always __(get)up early and he often___(go)to school by bike.He __(like)English,Maths and some other subjects.He enjoys ___(sing)and dancing.But now he__
2.由数字+数量名词+of +物质名词结构做主 语时，谓语动词看of前面的。
e.g. There _Ａ__two pairs of shoes on
the floor.
A. are
B. is C. have D. has
特殊用法
三 看后面
1.lots of/a lot of +名词做主语，要
看后面的名词。 e.g. 1.There __(be)lots of milk
be---is
• 主语为单数
谓单 行为动词变三单
• He ____(like)learning English.
• It _____(take)her 2 hours to finish her homework.
be---are
• 主语为复数
谓复 行为动词用原形
• They____(be)looking forward to
特殊用法
6.the+可单 表一类事物时，谓语动词用单数。
The tiger ____(live)in Asia,and monkeys _____(live)there too.
7.由each, every, no所修饰的名词，即使用 and连接 作主语，谓语动词一般用单数。
e.g. Each boy and each girl ____ very hard.
就近原则
• there be 与 not only...but also
• There ___(be)a book and two pencils on the desk.
• Not only him but also I___(enjoy)doing sports.
特殊用法
一谓语动词用单数
1.当表示时间、长度、距离、金钱、度量、书 名等词组作主语时，常将其看作是一个整体， 谓语动词要用单数形式。 例如：Two years is quite a long time. Ten dollars is enough. 2.加减乘除也常当作整体对待，谓语动词也用 单数形式。 例如：Forty-one and fifty-nine is one hundred.
1.Nothing ____is____ （be）difficult in the
world if you set your mind to it .
2. Everything is ready. (be)
3. Someone wants to see you. (want)
不定代词everybody everyone everything anyone anybody anything someone somebody something nobody no one nothing each the other 等作主语时,谓语动词用单数.
2、trousers, glasses, clothes, shoes等复数形式 的词作主语时,谓语用复数,但如果这些名词前有a (the) pair of等量词修饰时,谓语动词用单数。
如:My glasses are broken. The pair of shoes under the bed is his.
soon．
A．is coming
B．are coming
C．has come
D．have come
• 巩固练习
• 1. A woman with a baby______ coming here.
•
A. is B. are
• 2. The girls with the boys ______learned to drive a car.
A．is
B．are
C．am
D．be
3．Not only I but also Jane and Mary
____ tired of having one examination
after another．
A．is
B．are
C．am
D．be
4．Not only the teacher，but also the
on the cup. 2.There ___(be)a lot of students
in the playground.
2、在倒装句中,谓语动词的数应与其后的 主语一致。
如:There comes the bus.(come) On the wall are many pictures.
Such is the result.
•
A. has B. have
• 3. Whenever anything_______, please stay here quietly.
•
A. happens B. happen
• 4. Each man and each woman _____ the story.
•
A. believe B. believes
特殊用法
3.不定代词做主语，谓语动词用单数。 ___ anyone here?
4.以s结尾但表单数意义的单词做主语，谓语 动词用单数。 如 news（消息、新闻） maths（数学） works（著作）等 I think this news ___(be)very intereting. 5.to do/doing 做主语，谓语动词用单数。 To walk/Walking in the country road ___a funny thing.
• 5. One and a half years_____ already passed.
•
A. has B. have
• 6. Twelve cups of water ______in the box.
•
A. is B. are
students ____ looking forward to
seeing the film．
A．is
B．are
C．am
D．be
5．Nobody but Betty and Mary ____ late
for class yesterday．
A．is
B．are
C．am
D．be
6．A woman with some children ____
Exercises:
1．One or two days ____ enough to see
the city．
A．is
B．are
C．am
D．be
2．Neither my wife nor I myself ____
able to persuade my daughter to change
her mind．
The boy _s_w_im__s_in the sea.
They _s_w_i_m in the sea.
Both Jack and Tim _s_w_im diving.
主谓一致
谓语动词在人称和数上要和主语一致。 单则单，复则复