14、the + 形容词(或分词)作主语时,常指一类人,谓语动词用复数形式。如指的是抽象概念,谓语动词则用单数形式。如:5 X- R8 @/ l5 V
1)The young are usually very active. 年轻人通常是很活跃的。6 r# p6 @- l& t4 p' N
2)The wounded are being taken good care of here now. 现在伤病员们在这里受到了很好照顾。/ i7 I* P/ _9 e( ? n
15、or, either…or…, neither…nor…, whether…or, not only…but (also)连接的是主语,谓语动词与后一个主语一致。如:' n% `: Q J( c! t6 F
1)Either you or I am going to the movies.
u0 R3 d* ~( v% Z: q( l2)Not only you but also he is wrong.; L% ?( C% Q, v3 `$ \
16、不可数名词没有复数形式,作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。如:
, t- E2 g- H. b |, V/ h1)Water is a kind of matter.
9 ?* X2 t6 f n2)The news at six o’clock is true. |