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。 &g^*ep~|#
例如:Either you or he is to do the work. 不是你就是他来做这件事。 GbL1<P$V
Not only you but also Tom often comes late to class. 不光是你,汤姆上课也迟到。 rZaO^}u]
Neither the children nor the teacher knows anything about it. 6b'.WB]-
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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。 PzNPwd
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如:There is a dictionary and many books on the table. ozRTY9S
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屋子里有十把椅子和一张桌子。 %'H DP3
Here is a pen, a few envelopes and same paper far you. =huV(THU
这儿有一支笔,几个信封和一些纸给你。 x}?<9(nE c
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。 qclc--fsE
如:Where is your mother and sisters? 4<F
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你姐姐和姐夫要来看你吗? y-1e(:GF
One in ten are expected to take part in the contest. D@*<O=_D(
预计每十个人就有一个要来参加这次比赛。 71c[`h*0{
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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。 V<0iYi;4=
如:A woman with a baby is coming to the hospital &S*~EM.l8
一个妇女抱着个婴儿正向医院走来。 EaO@I.[
The girl, as well as the bays , has learned to drive a car. =L" 0]4K
这个姑娘和那些那孩子一样也学会了开汽车。 UPfO;Z`hJ
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4.代词一致 xZ9:9/Vg
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, FoyYWj?,R
如:One must do one' s best to increase production. "S
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Everybody talked at the tap of his/their voice. E6A"Xo
If anyone calls, tell him I' 11 be back in a moment. (him也可用him or her代替) Fr8GGN~/
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。 @%R<3!3v