一、语法一致原则
1、单数名词，不可数名词，不定式，动名词，主语从句作主语，谓语用单数。
In the after-class activities,the students had plenty of__and gain a lot of _____.
(practice,experience)
___fine weather! It will be great___to fly kites in the field.
A What;fun B What a ;fun
C How;a fun D What a ;a fun
How+形容词/副词+主语+谓语(+其他成分)
What+名词(词组)+主语+谓语(+其他成分)
炼金术：去主谓，所剩的词尾形容词/副词， 用how;所剩为名词，用what
I’ve just come back from the beach.___relaxing vacation it is !
______little sheep they are!
______little the sheep are!
2、glasses,shorts,gloves,scissors,trousers作主语，谓语用复数，前加量词pair,kind,type，谓语和量词的数一致。
3、With,along with ,together with, as well as,besides, without, except,but,including,in addition to 介词短语引导的名词，不看!
The teacher together with the students ________ discussing Reading Skills that _____ newly published in America . (四川09)
A. are ; were B. is ; were
C. are ; was D. is ; was
4、定语从句中的语法一致问题
• He is one of the students who ___late for school this morning.
他是今天早上迟到的学生当中的一个。
• He is the only one of the students who ___late for school this morning.
他是今天早上唯一迟到的学生。
结论：先行词one of + 复数名词，用复数;
the only one of + 复数名词，用单数
• ---John will have to take his exams next week.
---He is one of those students who, I am sure,always do ___ best.
A his B their C my D one’s
二、意义一致原则
• 1、news,maths,physics,economics,the United States，以及数量、时间，距离，金钱等概念词作主语，谓动一般用单数。
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• 2、cattle,people,police,poultry等集合名词，谓语一般用复数public,family,class,crowd,population,team,group,audience,committee等，要看意思而定。(一般强调每个人均在执行一个动作，谓语用复数)
• The whole family are all watching TV now.
• The family is not a large one.(此时把家庭看作一个单位，谈论其大小)
• 3、all,more,most,some,any,part,half of ,the rest,the majority…修饰主语或者作主语时，谓语动词的单复数根据主语中心语的意义来确定。
• Since all ___ here,Let’s begin.
• All ___ going well.
• Two thirds of the students ___from Suining.
• Two thirds of the land ___ not suitable to grow plants.
记住：只修可数：many a , a large/great number of,a variety of,varieties of ,
• a couple of ,several
• 只修不可数：a good/great deal of ,a large amount of
• 兼修：a lot of ,lots of ,plenty of ,
• some，a quantity of ,large quantities of , most, the rest of ,masses of
• 练习一下：
• It’s reported in today’s Referrence News that more than one passenger___badly hurt in the car accident yesterday.
• Many a electric bicycle ___ stolen in the neighbourhood.
• Large quantities of money ___ needed.
• A quantity of books ___needed.
• ---Would you like____,sir?
• ---No, thanks,I’ve had much.
• A some more oranges B some more orange
• C any more oranges D any more orange
• A large___ of money is spent on the Hope Project and a good many schools___set up.
• A amount; has been B amount; have been
• C number ;has been D deal;have been
• The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took _____pictures of them.(2003上海)
• A many of C the number of
• B masses of D a large amount of
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• We always keep___spare paper, in case we ran out.(2006 浙江)
• A too much B a number of
• C plenty of D a good many
• 4、并列连词连接的主语，指两个或两个以上概念用复数，但指同一个人或物，或者指同一概念，谓语用单数
• A singer and dancer __ going to give us a performance this evening.
• In other words,every action and movement in Beijing Opera___ important.
• No student and no teacher ___ invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony last week.
三、就近原则
• or,either…or,neither..nor, not only…but also,whether…or, not…but…,连接两个并列主语，谓语动词与靠近的主语保持一致。
• Nobody but the twins___it.(know)
• Not Jim but the twins___it.(know)
• There be…也符合就近原则