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。 -!OFt}
例如：Either you or he is to do the work. 不是你就是他来做这件事。 4{?Djnh
Not only you but also Tom often comes late to class. 不光是你，汤姆上课也迟到。 _~?N3G
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孩子们和老师都不知道这件事。 H 1`}3}"
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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。 &F4khga`^:
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如：There is a dictionary and many books on the table. !;";L5()
桌子上有一本词典和许多本书。 U$; FOl
There' re ten chairs and a table in the house. 0^l|W|.Z
屋子里有十把椅子和一张桌子。 P`JO6O :&
Here is a pen, a few envelopes and same paper far you. 02U5N(s
这儿有一支笔，几个信封和一些纸给你。 iNn]~L1
这种就近一致的情况在非正式文体中越来越普遍。但在下列情况不提倡模访。 .VFa,&5;3
如：Where is your mother and sisters? S GAu.8Js
你妈妈和你姐妹到哪儿去了? CRK%%;=>
Is your sister and her husband coming to see you? 9G 7lPK
你姐姐和姐夫要来看你吗? V2< 4~J2:9
One in ten are expected to take part in the contest. dgb#PxOMH
预计每十个人就有一个要来参加这次比赛。 s bf\;_!
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3.做主语的名词或代词后接with，together with，along with，as well as等短语时，谓语动词一般和前面名词或代词一致。这些短语前后可用可不用逗号。 DOi\DJV!
如：A woman with a baby is coming to the hospital yDwG,)m 4s
一个妇女抱着个婴儿正向医院走来。 3B }Oy$p
The girl, as well as the bays , has learned to drive a car. +9S_H(
这个姑娘和那些那孩子一样也学会了开汽车。 crV2T
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4.代词一致
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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， mlolSD;7
如：One must do one' s best to increase production. ^4Ta0kDn
Everybody talked at the tap of his/their voice. F8(6P 1}E
If anyone calls, tell him I' 11 be back in a moment. (him也可用him or her代替) TCW[;d
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。 9UD~$_<\
