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主谓一致练习题答案解析（
30
题）
1. There is always a
possibility that the infection will return, but so
far there __ been no signs of
trouble.
A. has
B. have
C. are
D. had
答案：
B.
解析：
在由
not only…but
also…, not just…but…, or, either…or…, neither…nor…
连接主语的句
子中及在
there b
e
句型中，谓语动词的单复数按就近原则处理，即按与谓语动词最靠近的那
个主语来确定谓语动词的单复数形式。
2. This kind of stories ____
instructive while stories of that kind ____
harmful to children.
A. is; seems
B. are; seem
C. is; seem
D. are; seems
答案：
C.
解析：
this kind of stories
的中心词为
kind
，是单数；
< br>stories of that kind
的中心词为
stories
，
是复数，故选
C
。
3.
The
number
of
people
invited
____
fifty,
but
a
number
of
them
____
absent
for
different
reasons.
A. were; was
B. was; was
C. was; were
D. were; were
答案：
C.
解析：
“the number of+
复数名词
”
意思是
“……
的数量
”
，
谓语用单数；
“a number of+
复数名词
”
意思是
“
许多
……”
，谓语用复数。
4. A poet and artist ____ coming to
speak to us about Chinese literature and painting
tomorrow
afternoon.
A. is
B.
are
C. was
D. were
答案：
A.
解析：
当
a
nd
连结的两个名词是指同一个人或同一件事，
and
后的名词前没有冠词，谓语动
词应该用单数形式；在
and
后面的名词前有冠词，谓语就用复数形式。
句意：一位诗人兼艺术家明天下午要来给我们作关于中国文学和绘画方面的报告。
5. The average of
students of the school going to university each
year ____ over 600.
A. are
B. has been
C. have been
D. is
答案：
D.
解析：
“the
average
of+
复数名词
”
作主语与单数动词连用，排除
A
、
C
。根据时间状语
e
ach
year“
每年
”
，句子应用一般现在时，选
D
。
< br>
6. Jack, as well as his
friends who ____ football games, ____ travelled
with the team.
A. likes; has
B. like; have
C. like; has
D. likes; have
答案：
C.
解析：
as
well
as
连接的名词作主语所强调的是它前面的名词，故谓语动词要和该名词保持
一致。本题的主语是
Jack
，故谓语
动词要用
has
travelled
；
who
之后从句的实际主语是先行
词
his friends
的，故第一空格要填
< br>like
。
7. Not only I but also Jane and Mary
____ tired of having one examination after
another.
A. is
B. are
C. am
D. be
答案：
B.
解析：
not only…but also…
连接两个并列主语时，句子的谓语根据就近的原则处理。
8. One-third of the area
____ covered with green trees. About seventy
percent of the trees ____
been planted.
A. are; have
B.
is; has
C. is;
have
D. are; has
答案：
C.
解析：
“
分数或百分数
+of
the+
名词或代词
”
作主语时，谓语动词的单、复数形式取决于名词
或代词的单、复数形式。
9. Two hundred and
fifty pounds ____ too unreasonable a price for a
second-hand car.
A. is
B. are
C. were
D. be
答案：
A.
解析：
表示度量、时间、金钱等的复
数名词作主语时，往往把其看作一个整体，谓语动词采
用单数形式。
10. In my
opinion
，
what Zhai
Zhigang
，
Liu Boming and Jing
Haipeng ____ good to our country’s
international
position
．
A
．
did do does
B
．
did does do
C
．
does did do
D
．
do do did
答案：
B.
解析：
句子的主语是
what
引导的
主语从句，即：
what
Zhai
Zhigang
，
Liu
Boming
and
Jing
Haipeng did
。
what<
/p>
引导的主语从句作主语，
谓语动词用单数，
借助于助动词
does
强调谓语，
后
用动词原形
do
。
11. Every boy and every
girl as well as some teachers who ____ to visit
the museum ____ asked
to be at the
school gate before 6:30 in the
morning
．
A
．
are; are
B
．
is; is
C
．
are; is
D
．
is; are
答案：
C.
解析：
本题是一个带有定语从句的复合句，定语从句修饰的是
teachers
，关系词在从句中作
主语，应与先行词的数保
持一致，故从句谓语用复数。句子主语是
Every boy and every g
irl
，
当主语后面跟有
with
，
together
with
，
as well as
等连
接的词时，其谓语动词的单复数不受这
些词语的影响。
ever
y...and every...
作主语，谓语用单数。
12. On the contrary, I
think it is Truman, ____ you, ____ to blame.
A. more than; are
B. less than;
who are
C. rather than;
that is
D.
rather than; is
答案：
C.
解析：
分
析句子成分是解答此题的关键。本题为强调句式，第二个空必须用
who
或
that
引
导从句，因此可
排除
A
项和
D
项；
rather
than
意为
“
而不是
”
。此处
强调的是
Truman
，故谓
语动词应
为单数。
13. Some of
the latest news about this country ____ televised
____ from the battle field.