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主谓一致是指英语句子中主语和谓语在人称和数方面要保持一致。这是中学英语中最基本的语法之一，但在中考高考备考中，学生往往因掌握不全面，出现知识漏洞，导致失分。笔者根据多年毕业班复习备考的经验，现简单归纳总结如下：
1 谓语动词常用复数的情况
1.1 主语是复数形式的名词和代词。
eg,①They have never seen such a kind man.
②The teachers are respectied in the world.
1.2 主语是the+police（people,cattle）集合名词。
①The police are running after the thief.
②The cattle are eating grass in the field.
1.3 主语是the+形容词或分词表示一类人时，如blind,deaf,poor,living,young,old,wounded,dead等。
①The dead are soon forgotten.
②The rich are not always happy.
③The disabled are paid close attention to by society.
④Generally speaking,the young are eager for success.
1.4 主语是the+姓氏的复数形式表示夫妇俩或一家人时。
①The whites are going to make a trip to London.
②The Green were watching TV when a fire broke out.
1.5 复数形式的群岛、山脉、瀑布等作主语时。
①The Philippines lies to southeast of China.
②Rocky mountains stands in the west of North America.
2 谓语动词常用单数的情况
2.1 表时间、距离、长度、价值、金额、重量等复数名词作主语时。
①Ten thousand pounds is a large number.
②Twenty years is only a short time in human society.
③Fifty miles is a long walk for me.
2.2 many a（each,every,either,neither,more than one）+单数名词作主语时。
①many a student has seen the film.
②Every country has its custom.
③Neither story is true.
④More than one soldier was killed in the battle.
2.3 eacn（every,many a ,no）+单数名词+and+each（every,many a,no）+单数名词作主语时。
①Each man and each woman was invited here.
②Every girl and every boy was born equal.
③Many a boy and many a girl has been to the place
2.4 this（that,a）+pair of+复数名词作主语时。
①This pair of shoes needs mending.
②A pair of glasses was lost yesterday,但The shoes are too old to wear.
2.5 man（人类），the world（世人）作主语时。
①Man has created many useful things.
②The world knows that the earth is round.
2.6 两个名词由and连接指同一人或事物时。
①The secretary and typist is under twenty-four.
②The fourth and last chapter is very interesting.
2.7 each（neither,either）+of+复数名词。
①Each of us has an English-Chinese dictionary.
②Either of the books on the table belongs to me.
③Neither of them is fit for the job.
注意：each作同位时，不改变谓语形式，如：
We each have an English-Chinese dictionary.
2.8 不定代词作主语，如something,anything,nothing,
everything,someone,somebody,evarybody,anybody.
①Nothing is possible to a willing heart.
（世上无难事，只怕有心人）
②Anyone is not allowed to park here.
2.9 并列主语指同一概念时。
①Bread and butter is served for breakfast.
②Early to bed and early to rise is a good babit.
③A watch and chain is on the bed.
2.10 news,works,means,crossroads等复数形式表示单数概念时。
①Bad news has wings（好事不出门，坏事传千里）。
②The glass works was set up in 1980.
③Every means has been tried to solve the problem.
④Crossroads is always a danger to children.
2.11 书、报、地名、组织以复数形式出现作主语。
①The United States is made up of 50 states.
②“The Arabian Nights”is an interesting story book.
③The Times is a newspaper for the British government.
2.12 以-s结尾的学科名词作主语。
①Physics is hard to learn.
②Politics is his favorite subject.
2.13 动名词、不定式、从句充当主语时。
①Looking after the children is my full-time job.
②To die for the people is a worthy death.
③When and where to hold the meeting is not decided.
④What he said at the meeting is encouraging.
3 其它情况
3.1 or,Either…or… Neither…nor…,Not only…but also…,not…but…等连接两个并列主语时，谓语动词与靠近的主语一致。
①Either he or you are right.
②Neither you nor your mother is right.
③you,he or I am right.
④Not only you but also I am right.
注意：Is either he or you right?
3.2 family,team,class,army,group,crowd,government,public,party等词作主语时，若强调整个集体，谓语动词用单数。若强调各个成员，动词用复数。
①My family is a big one.
②His family are all model workers.
③The governments is build brick factory this year.
④The governments are holding a meeting now.
3.3 There be结构中，如果是两个或两个以上的并列主语，be的形式与第一个主语保持一致。
①There is a book,two pencils and three pens on the desk.
②There are two pencils,three pens and a book on the desk.
3.4 The number of+名词作主语，谓语用单数。a number of+名词作主语，谓语用复数。
①The number of the teachers here is about 30.
②A number of teachers are working hard every day.
3.5 the population of…+V(单数)，percent of the population of…+V(复数)。如：
①The population of China is about 1.4 billion.
②Two thirds of the population of China have become rich.
1 谓语动词常用复数的情况
1.1 主语是复数形式的名词和代词。
eg,①They have never seen such a kind man.
②The teachers are respectied in the world.
1.2 主语是the+police（people,cattle）集合名词。
①The police are running after the thief.
②The cattle are eating grass in the field.
1.3 主语是the+形容词或分词表示一类人时，如blind,deaf,poor,living,young,old,wounded,dead等。
①The dead are soon forgotten.
②The rich are not always happy.
③The disabled are paid close attention to by society.
④Generally speaking,the young are eager for success.
1.4 主语是the+姓氏的复数形式表示夫妇俩或一家人时。
①The whites are going to make a trip to London.
②The Green were watching TV when a fire broke out.
1.5 复数形式的群岛、山脉、瀑布等作主语时。
①The Philippines lies to southeast of China.
②Rocky mountains stands in the west of North America.
2 谓语动词常用单数的情况
2.1 表时间、距离、长度、价值、金额、重量等复数名词作主语时。
①Ten thousand pounds is a large number.
②Twenty years is only a short time in human society.
③Fifty miles is a long walk for me.
2.2 many a（each,every,either,neither,more than one）+单数名词作主语时。
①many a student has seen the film.
②Every country has its custom.
③Neither story is true.
④More than one soldier was killed in the battle.
2.3 eacn（every,many a ,no）+单数名词+and+each（every,many a,no）+单数名词作主语时。
①Each man and each woman was invited here.
②Every girl and every boy was born equal.
③Many a boy and many a girl has been to the place
2.4 this（that,a）+pair of+复数名词作主语时。
①This pair of shoes needs mending.
②A pair of glasses was lost yesterday,但The shoes are too old to wear.
2.5 man（人类），the world（世人）作主语时。
①Man has created many useful things.
②The world knows that the earth is round.
2.6 两个名词由and连接指同一人或事物时。
①The secretary and typist is under twenty-four.
②The fourth and last chapter is very interesting.
2.7 each（neither,either）+of+复数名词。
①Each of us has an English-Chinese dictionary.
②Either of the books on the table belongs to me.
③Neither of them is fit for the job.
注意：each作同位时，不改变谓语形式，如：
We each have an English-Chinese dictionary.
2.8 不定代词作主语，如something,anything,nothing,
everything,someone,somebody,evarybody,anybody.
①Nothing is possible to a willing heart.
（世上无难事，只怕有心人）
②Anyone is not allowed to park here.
2.9 并列主语指同一概念时。
①Bread and butter is served for breakfast.
②Early to bed and early to rise is a good babit.
③A watch and chain is on the bed.
2.10 news,works,means,crossroads等复数形式表示单数概念时。
①Bad news has wings（好事不出门，坏事传千里）。
②The glass works was set up in 1980.
③Every means has been tried to solve the problem.
④Crossroads is always a danger to children.
2.11 书、报、地名、组织以复数形式出现作主语。
①The United States is made up of 50 states.
②“The Arabian Nights”is an interesting story book.
③The Times is a newspaper for the British government.
2.12 以-s结尾的学科名词作主语。
①Physics is hard to learn.
②Politics is his favorite subject.
2.13 动名词、不定式、从句充当主语时。
①Looking after the children is my full-time job.
②To die for the people is a worthy death.
③When and where to hold the meeting is not decided.
④What he said at the meeting is encouraging.
3 其它情况
3.1 or,Either…or… Neither…nor…,Not only…but also…,not…but…等连接两个并列主语时，谓语动词与靠近的主语一致。
①Either he or you are right.
②Neither you nor your mother is right.
③you,he or I am right.
④Not only you but also I am right.
注意：Is either he or you right?
3.2 family,team,class,army,group,crowd,government,public,party等词作主语时，若强调整个集体，谓语动词用单数。若强调各个成员，动词用复数。
①My family is a big one.
②His family are all model workers.
③The governments is build brick factory this year.
④The governments are holding a meeting now.
3.3 There be结构中，如果是两个或两个以上的并列主语，be的形式与第一个主语保持一致。
①There is a book,two pencils and three pens on the desk.
②There are two pencils,three pens and a book on the desk.
3.4 The number of+名词作主语，谓语用单数。a number of+名词作主语，谓语用复数。
①The number of the teachers here is about 30.
②A number of teachers are working hard every day.
3.5 the population of…+V(单数)，percent of the population of…+V(复数)。如：
①The population of China is about 1.4 billion.
②Two thirds of the population of China have become rich.