在英语中,除了我们常见的名词和代词外,数词、名词性从句、不定式(短语)、动词 -ing形式(短语), the+形容词等均可以充当句子的主语。关于“主语”,我们在复习时应注意以下几个方面的问题。 一、主谓一致 1.“many a+单数可数名词”, “more than one+单数可数名词”作主语,意义为复数,但谓语动词常用单数形式。如: Many a factory has been closed down because of poor management. More than one expert on this subject has mentioned that in their articles. 2.表示长度、距离、重量等的名词被看作一个整体作主语时,谓语动词常用单数形式。如: Two hours is a long time. 3.当并列主语在意义上指同一人、同一物、同一事或同一概念时,谓语动词常用单数形式。如: Pancakes and syrup(糖煎饼) is a tasty breakfast. 4.what引导名词性从句作主语,谓语动词常用单数形式。但在下列情况下,谓语动词多用复数形式。①表语为复数名词时;②what引导的从句是一个具有复数意义的并列结构时。如: What I say and think are no business of yours. 5.主谓全部倒装时,要特别注意主谓一致的问题。如: |