主谓一致问题的复习总结

主谓一致问题的复习总结

主谓一致是指英语句子中主语和谓语在人称和数方面要保持一致。这是中学英语中最基本的语法之一，但在高考备考中，考生往往因掌握不全面，出现知识漏洞，导致失分。笔者根据多年高三复习备考的经验，现简单归纳总结如下：

一、谓语动词常用复数的情况

1、主语是复数形式的名词或代词

①They hare neren seen such a kind man。

②The teachers are respecter in the world。

2、主语是the + police（people, cattle）集合名词

①The police are running after the thief。

②The cattle are eating。grass in the field。

3、主语是the+形容词或分词表示一类人时，如blind, deaf, poor, living, young, old, wounded, deed等

①The dead are soon forgotten。

②The rich are not always happy。

③The disabled are paid close attention to by society。

④Generally speaking, the young are eager for success。

4、主语是the+姓氏的复数形式表示夫妇俩或一家人时

①The whites are going to make a trip to London。

②The Green were watching TV when a fire broke out。

5、复数形式的群岛、山脉、瀑布等作主语时

①The Philippines Lie to southeast of China。

②Rocky moan tains stand in the west of North America。

二、谓语动词常用单数的情况

1、表时间、距离、长度、价值、金额、重量等复数名词作主语时

①Ten thousand pounds is a Large number。

②Twenty years is only a short time in human society。

③Fifty miles is a long walk for me。

2、many a （each, every, either, neither, more then one ）+单数名词作主语时

①Many a stundent has seen the film。

②Every country has its custom。

③Neither story is true。

④More than one soldie was killed in the battle。

3、each （every, many a, no）+单数名词+and + each （every, many a, no）+单数名词作主语时

①Each man and each woman was invited here。

②Every girl and every boy was born eyuul。

③many a boy and many a girl has been to the place。

4、this （that, a）+pair of + 复数名词作主语时

①This pour of shoes needs mending。

②A pain of glasses was lost yesterday,但The shoes are too old to wear。

5、man (人类)，the world (世人)作主语时

①man has created many useful things。

②The world knows that the earth is round。

6、两个名词由and连接指同一人或事物时

①The secretary and typist is under twenty-four。

②The fourth and last chapter is very in teresting。

7、each（neither, either）+of+复数名词

①Each of us has an English-Chinese dictionary。

②Either of the books on the table belongs to me。

③Neither of them is fit for the job。

注意：each作同位时，不改变谓语形式，如：

We each have an English-Chinese dictionary。

8、不定代词作主语时，如：（something, anything, nothing, everything, someone, somebody, everybody, anybidy。）

①Nothing is possible to a wining heart。

(世上无难事，只怕有心人)

②Anyone is not allowed to park here。

9、并列主语指同一概念时

①Bread and better is served for breakfast。

②Early to bed and early to rise is a good bit。

③A watch and chain is on the bed。

10、news, works, means, crossroads等复数形式表示单数概念时

①Bad news has wings (好事不出门，坏事传千里)。

②The glass works was ser up in 1980。

③Every means has been tried to settle the problem。

④Crossroads is always a danger to children。

11、书、报、地名、组织以复数形式出现作主语