數(shù)詞做主語(yǔ)的情況:
1.“分?jǐn)?shù)+of+不可數(shù)名詞”看成單數(shù);“分?jǐn)?shù)+of+可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)”看成復(fù)數(shù)。
Nearly three-fourths of the surface of the earth is covered by water. 地球表面的近四分之三被水覆蓋。
Two-thirds of the students in this college are girls. 這所學(xué)院的學(xué)生三分之二是女生。
2.在談到一些數(shù)學(xué)問(wèn)題時(shí),把數(shù)字看成單數(shù)。
One and two is three.
動(dòng)名詞和不定式做主語(yǔ),謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞用單數(shù)形式。例如:
Talking to people from other parts of the world is a good way to learn geography. 和世界其他地方的人交談是學(xué)習(xí)地理的好方法。
To see is to believe. 百聞不如一見(jiàn)。
主語(yǔ)從句一律看成單數(shù),例如:
When he will go to visit Beijing has not been decided. 他什么時(shí)候去參觀北京還沒(méi)有決定。
Whether he will go there with us is not important. 他是否和我們一起去那不重要。
其它需要注意的:
“the+形容詞”表示一類人或者事物,看成復(fù)數(shù)。
The rich don’t always feel happier than the poor. 有錢人不是總比窮人感覺(jué)更快樂(lè)。
“the +姓氏的復(fù)數(shù)形式” 表示“姓….的一家人”,看成復(fù)數(shù)。
The Chens are very friendly to me.
名詞所有格(或者名詞性物主代詞)單獨(dú)使用,表示復(fù)數(shù)意義看成復(fù)數(shù),表示單數(shù)意義看成單數(shù)。
His father is a teacher, but Tom’s is not.
My trousers are black, while Tom’s are blue.
練習(xí):
用所給動(dòng)詞的適當(dāng)形式填空:
1. An elephant _______ (be) much heavier than a horse. is
2. Money ________ (not mean) everything. doesn’t mean
3. Light ______ (go) faster than sound. goes
4. Class 3 ______ (have) an English class now. are having
5. Maths _______ (be) my favourite subject. What about you? is
6. This kind of bike _______ (be) made in Shanghai. is
7. Water and oil ______ (be) liquid. are
8. Nearly all of the students ______ (go) to play games on the playground. go
9. Neither they nor Tom _______ (come) from America. comes
10. There _____ (be ) some boys playing football on the playground. are
11. There ______ (be) some good news for you. is
12. The great politician and militarist (軍事家)_____ (be) warmly welcome by the people in his hometown. was
13. What I know about him _______ (be) that he is from Jiangxi. is
14. Having enough sleep ______ (be) is very important for us. is
15. How much _______ (be) one and three? is
16. Twenty minutes _______ (be) not enough for me to do so much work. is
17. My telephone number ______ (be) 3366222. is
18. None of the answers _______ (be) right. is/are
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