考点四:当用both ... and ... 连接并列主语时,谓语动词常用复数形式。当and连接的两个名词表示两个不同的概念时,谓语动词用复数形式;当表示同一人、同一物或同一个概念,或表示不可分的整体时,谓语动词仍用单数形式。
考点五:当主语后面跟有with, except, including, along with, together with, as well as, in addition to等词语引导的短语时,谓语动词的单、复数形式由主语的单、复数形式决定。
( ) 1、We each ______ WeChat nowadays, even the old people.
( )2、 —What would you like, coffee or tea?
—Either ______ OK. I don’t mind.
( )3、My sister with my parents ______ dumplings when I got home yesterday evening.
C was making D were making
考点六:一些由两部分构成的表示物体的名词作主语时,谓语动词通常用复数形式,如shoes, trousers, jeans, scissors, chopsticks等。但如果这些名词前有量词如pair等修饰时,谓语动词的数与量词保持一致。
( ) The pair of trousers ______ me. I’ll take it.