Section_ⅢGrammar—_主谓一致语法图解探究发现①Following Jane’s way of studying chimps, our group are all going to visit them in the forest.②Watching a family of chimps wake up is our first activity of the day.③Everybody sits and waits in the shade of the trees while the family begins to wake up and move off.④Jane warns us that our group is going to be very tired and dirty by the afternoon and she is right.⑤Ten hours has passed since I came here.[我的发现](1)句①中group强调成员，故其后谓语动词用复数形式；句③中的family和句④中的group强调整体，故其后谓语动词用单数形式。
(2)句②中的主语为动名词短语，故其谓语动词使用第三人称单数形式。
(3)表示时间、距离、金额、度量衡等名词作主语时，常表示一个整体概念，谓语动词用单数形式，如句⑤。
谓语动词与主语必须在人称和数上保持一致，这叫主谓一致。
主谓一致的应用主要有以下几种情况：一、名词作主语主语谓语动词可数名词单数或不可数名词单数可数名词复数复数只表示复数意义的集体名词people, police, cattle等复数family, class, group, team类集体名词强调整体单数强调成员复数只作不可数名词用的集体名词clothing, equipment,furniture, jewellery等单数单复数同形的名词means, sheep, works, deer, fish等根据其表达的单复数意义而定The public was kept in the dark about the matter.关于这件事情公众被蒙在鼓里。
人教部编版高中英语语法主谓一致考点总结(一)并列主语的主谓一致1．当两个或两个以上作主语的单数名词用and, both ...and连接，并表示两个不同的概念时，谓语动词用复数形式。
但and连接的并列名词如果表示同一人、事或概念，且后面的名词前没有限定词，谓语动词用单数形式，如the needle and thread, the fork and knife, iron and steel, mud and sand等。
Both tea and coffee are my favorites.The writer and professor, who I often refer to at the meetings, is popular among those people.2．由each, every, no修饰的名词作主语时，即使有and 连接多个并列主语，谓语动词仍用单数形式。
No sound and (no) voice has been heard for a long time.Every boy and every girl is treated in the same way in our school.3．由or, nor, either ... or ..., neither ... nor ..., not only ... but also ...等连接并列主语时，谓语动词的单复数与它临近的主语保持一致。
Either you or I am going to be in charge of this matter.4．there be, here be后接几个并列名词时，谓语be动词的数遵循就近原则。
There is an orange and four bananas left.(二)数词和量词作主语时的主谓一致1．“分数＋of/百分数＋of/the rest of/plenty of/the majority of/lots of/a lot of/a quantity of＋可数名词复数或不可数名词”作主语时，谓语动词的单复数一般取决于of后名词的数。
