1.当主语由either...... or. neither...... nor , not only ...... but(also) 或or连接时,谓语动词通常和最临近的那个主语一致。 fluGf
例如:Either you or he is to do the work. 不是你就是他来做这件事。 ,"G\f1
Not only you but also Tom often comes late to class. 不光是你,汤姆上课也迟到。 A3yi?y{[*
Neither the children nor the teacher knows anything about it. 9k>uRV6
孩子们和老师都不知道这件事。
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2.当there be结构后面有并列主语时,谓语也和最临近的那个一致。 NMXM[Ukb
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如:There is a dictionary and many books on the table. yazZw}};
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屋子里有十把椅子和一张桌子。
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Here is a pen, a few envelopes and same paper far you. 8=4^Lm
这儿有一支笔,几个信封和一些纸给你。
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这种就近一致的情况在非正式文体中越来越普遍。但在下列情况不提倡模访。 JQT4N[rEE
如:Where is your mother and sisters? X;]3$\F
你妈妈和你姐妹到哪儿去了? l<N?' &
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预计每十个人就有一个要来参加这次比赛。 X[{\3Av
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3.做主语的名词或代词后接with,together with,along with,as well as等短语时,谓语动词一般和前面名词或代词一致。这些短语前后可用可不用逗号。 4vGbG:x
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The girl, as well as the bays , has learned to drive a car. +/_!P;I
这个姑娘和那些那孩子一样也学会了开汽车。 !Bncx`pl
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代词一致是指句子中代词应在数、性、人称等方面彼此保持一致, nOr"K;C
如:One must do one' s best to increase production. ,s81rJ-
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If anyone calls, tell him I' 11 be back in a moment. (him也可用him or her代替) J{x##p<F$
在写作中,如果表示不定的人,可以用you, we, one等,需要注意的是:同一篇文章中,只用同一个不定代词,而且所有格要与其一致。 Nc:U4