6.主语由either…or， neither…nor， not only…but also连接时，谓语形式由最邻近的主语决定。

Not only you but also I am wrong.

Neither my aunt nor I am going out this afternoon.

Either you or she is to do the work.

7.主语中有and，如果表示单一概念，谓语动词用单数。

The bread and butter is nice.

8.主语前有many a， more than one修饰时，谓语动词用单数形式。

Many a book has been read by the students.

★many a book=many books

More than one person has been to the Great Wall.

9.集合名词作主语，当作整体看待时，谓语动词用单数形式，当作每个独立的个体看待时，谓语动词用复数。

The committee meets once a year. (作为整体)

The committee are having a meeting now. (作为独立个体)

People， police作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。

The police have come to arrest him.

名词部分考试重点

1、可数名词与不可数名词里，哪几个词是不可数名词。

2、可数名词复数形式重点掌握不规则形式，单、复数相同的名词。

3、名词所有格重点掌握时间名词所有格在其后加s，复数加。

4、名词在句中的作用，重点掌握刚才的9点。

考点测试

1.Ten days ______ long enough for Mr. Carter to finish his design. He doesnt need any more.

A. is B. has been C. was D. had been

ten days 作为一个整体看待，谓语用单数形式。(注意时态)

答案 A

2. Now， many people use the word Ms instead of Miss or Mrs， for example， before the names of ______ in business letters.

A. woman manager B. women manager C. woman managers D. women managers

names 是复数形式，其后的名词肯定是复数。

两个名词变为复数，两个都要变。

答案 D

3. The number of students who failed the chemistry examination _____ to fifteen.

A. have increased B. has increased C. is increased D. are increasing

the number of 谓语动词用单数。

答案 B

4. Neither John nor his father _______ able to wake up early enough to catch the morning train.

A. was B. were C. would be D. have been

neither……nor谓语动词跟相邻的主语一致。

答案 A

5. The room is eight _______ long.

A. foot B. foots C. feet D. feets

foot 英尺，复数形式 feet

答案 C

6. When autumn comes， the ______ of trees begin to fall.

A. leafs B. leafes C. leaves D. leaf

leaf 的复数形式 leaves

答案 C

7. The flood has done _____ to this area.

A. damages B. many damages C. much damage D. damaging

8. Not only the students but also their teacher ______ at the meeting.

A. was present B. were present C. have been presented D. has been presented

not only…… but also 谓语动词与相邻名词一致。

present 呈现，介绍

答案 A

9. One of the things she wrote about ______ life on a small farm at the beginning of the century.

A. is B. was C. are D. were

one of 谓语用单数。

答案 B

10. Only about one out of twelve of the young men and women of this country _____ college education.

A. receive B. receives C. have received D. have been received

one out of 谓语用单数形式。

答案 B

11. Never before ______ so many people been engaged in producing goods just for the comfort of man.

A. has B. have C. will D. would

never before开头，句子倒装。

主语so many people为复数。

engage in doing sth. 忙于做某事。

答案 B

12. At the bus stop _______ a soldier and two young people on their way to North Carolina.

A. were B. was C. is D. sits and waits

主语 a soldier and two young people为复数

答案 A

13. There ______ the last piece of cake and the last spoonful of ice cream.

A. goes B. go C. gone D. was gone

主语 the last piece of cake and the last spoonful of ice cream复数

答案 B

14. Mr. Brown， and not I ， ________ chosen to be the representative of the class.

A. is B. am C. are D. have been

主语 Mr.Brown

答案 A

15. The teacher， as well as a number of students， _______ to attend the party.

A. ask B. asks C. was asked D. were asked

谓语动词与as well as前面的名词一致。

答案 C

16. The hostess together with the guests of honor ________ comfortably in the living room.

A. was seated B. seated C. were seated D. were seating

谓语与 together with 前的名词一致

be seated 就坐

Please be seated ladies and gentlmen.

Seat the boy next to his brother.

答案 A

17. The father， rather than the brothers， _______ responsible for the accident.

A. is B. are C. have been D. has

主语 the father ，单数

be responsible for 对……负责

答案 A

18. Either Carol or Grace ______ to the concert， but one of them has to stay home.

A. is coming B. are coming C. will coming D. have come

either……or 谓语动词与临近主语一致。

答案 A

19. The total amount of money ______ 100 dollars.

A. is B. are C. has D. have

money 不可数名词，谓语动词单数。

答案 A

20. Great quantities of fish _____ on high seas.

A. is caught B. are caught C. catch D. is catching

quantities 复数形式

答案 B

21. Either of the young ladies _____ perfectly qualified to teach Greek and Latin.

A. is B. are C. has D. have

either打头，谓语动词单数。

答案 A

22. Having studied your report carefully， I am convinced that neither of your solutions _____ correct.

A. are B. is C. had D. will

neither 两者都不，谓语动词单数。

答案 B

23. In some countries each of the citizens ______ to decide government policies.

A. helps B. help C. are helped D. is helped

each 每一个，谓语动词单数。

答案 A

24. The nurse added_____ to the medcine to make the ease for the child to take.

A. some sugar B. some sugars C. a sugar D. sugars

suger 不可数名词

答案 A

take medcine 吃药

25. “I like your furniture very much.”

“Thank you. We bought ____ in Beijing.”

A. the most of them B. the most of it C. most of them D. most of it

furniture 不可数名词

答案 D

26. Jim was upset last night because he had to do too______.

A. many homework B. a few homeworks C. few homeworks D. much homework

homework 不可数名词

答案 D

27. Im going away for a ______.

A. holiday of a week B. week holiday C. holiday week D. weeks holiday

表示时间的名词所有格可以在其后加s .

答案 D