Is everyone here today?
Somebody is speaking in class.
Everything around us is matter.
3. 不可数名词没有复数形式,做主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
Water is a kind of matter.
The news at six o’clock is true.
4. 复数主语跟复数动词。
Children like to play toys.
(二)意义一致
有时,主语和谓语动词的一致关系并非取决于语法上的单复数形式,
而是取决于主语的单复数意义。比如有时主语在形式上并非复数,但
有复数意义,随后的动词便用复数;反之,主语在语法形式上是复数,
而在意义上可视为单数,随后的动词也用单数。
That group have the best ratings of individual performance.
Fifty-six dollars was stolen from the cash register.
1. 集体名词作主语时,谓语动词的单复数情况。
集体名词在句中意指整体概念,谓语动词用单数形式;在句中意指具
体成员,谓语动词用复数形式。
这类集体名词包括:army, audience, class, committee, crowd, crew,
family, group, team, party, company, government, jury 等。
The crew consists of 20 sailors.
Somebody is speaking in class.
Everything around us is matter.
3. 不可数名词没有复数形式,做主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
Water is a kind of matter.
The news at six o’clock is true.
4. 复数主语跟复数动词。
Children like to play toys.
(二)意义一致
有时,主语和谓语动词的一致关系并非取决于语法上的单复数形式,
而是取决于主语的单复数意义。比如有时主语在形式上并非复数,但
有复数意义,随后的动词便用复数;反之,主语在语法形式上是复数,
而在意义上可视为单数,随后的动词也用单数。
That group have the best ratings of individual performance.
Fifty-six dollars was stolen from the cash register.
1. 集体名词作主语时,谓语动词的单复数情况。
集体名词在句中意指整体概念,谓语动词用单数形式;在句中意指具
体成员,谓语动词用复数形式。
这类集体名词包括:army, audience, class, committee, crowd, crew,
family, group, team, party, company, government, jury 等。
The crew consists of 20 sailors.