2. 主谓一致

3. Subject---Verb Agreement 主谓一致 （三个原则） 语法一致 就近原则 意义一致

4. 语法一致 即主语是单数形式，谓语动词用单数 形式，主语是复数形式，谓语也用复 数形式。

5. 意义一致 即主语形式上为单数，但意义为复数， 因此谓语动词用复数形式；或主语形式 上为复数，但表示单数意义，这时谓语 动词用单数形式。

6. 就近原则 即谓语动词用单数形式还是用复数形式， 取决于最靠近他的主语。

7. 就近原则： 用 or, neither…nor, either…or, not only … but also, not…but… 等连接的并列主语，谓 语动词与靠近它的主谓在数上一致 Neither the students nor the teacher knows nothing about it. Has he or you taken my book?

8. 1 ． Nobody but Betty and Mary ____ late for class yesterday ． A ． was B ． were C ． has been D ． have been 2 ． A woman with some children ____ soon ． A ． is coming B ． are coming C ． has come D ． have come 3. Everything, including the clothes, ____ stolen that evening. A. is B. was C. are D. were

9. 7 ． No one except my parents ____ anything about this 。 A ． know B ． knows C ． is known D ． are known 8 ． The teacher as well as the students ____ the book already ． A ． has read B ． have read C ． are reading D ． is reading 9 ． All but one ____ in the accident ． A ． was killed B ． were killed C ． will be killed D ． are killed

10. 10 ． One or two days ____ enough to see the city ． A ． is B ． are C ． am D ． be 11 ． Not the teacher ， but the students ____ looking forward to seeing the film ． A ． is B ． are C ． am D ． be

11. 1. It took the workmen only two hours to finish _______ my car. A. repairing B. repair C. to repair D. repaired Excersice

12. 2. Have you forgotten ___$1000 from me last month? Will you please remember ____ it tomorrow? A. borrowing; to bring B. to borrow; bring C. borrowed; bringing D. borrowing; bringing

13. 3. The classroom wants _____. A. clean B. cleaned C. to clean D. cleaning 4. Jack said that he wouldn't mind __ for us. A. to wait B. wait C. waiting D. waited

14. Please read the sentences carefully, trying to pick out the errors and then correct them. 1. I am looking forward to visit Charlie Chaplin Museum in Switzerland next week. visiting

15. 2. Many people still enjoy seeing Charlie Chaplin’s silent films. 3. That cartoon picture shows Charlie Chaplin eat a pair of leather shoes in a movie. 4. Charlie’s nonverbal humor often makes people bursting with laughter. √ eating burst

16. 5. We are all fond of Charlie’s early films, which we think are more interested. 6. I missed to see the beginning of the film City Lights the other day. 7. I wouldn’t mind to see The Gold Rush again with you tonight. interesting seeing

17. 8. Charlie’s job was entertain people, wasn’t he? entertaining

18. 用动词的 -ing 形式改写下列句子。 1. The picture that hangs on the wall is a world-famous one. The picture _______ on the wall is a world-famous one. 2. Because he hadn’t received an answer, he decided to write another letter to him. ____ ______ ______ an answer, he decided to write another letter to him. hanging Not having received

19. 3. When he sees the mountain, he always thinks of his hometown. _______ the mountain, he always thinks of his hometown. 4. Because it is Sunday, there are no students in the school. It ______ ______, there are no students in the school. 5. He hunted all the shops to look for a nice present for his mother. He hunted all the shops, _______ _____ a nice present for his mother. looking for Seeing being Sunday