1. 主语后带有as well as, as much as, rather than, more than, no less than等短语时,谓语动词的数与短语前面的主语保持一致。
The boy, as well as his playmates, has gone there.
那个男孩和他的小伙伴都去了那里。
Her father, more than anyone else in her family, is anxious to go to Beijing again.
他的父亲比他家的任何其他人都更急着要再次去北京。
注意: “more than +名词”作主语,谓语动词的数与名词的数保持一致。
More than one child was chosen to play outside.
不止一个孩子被选中到外面玩。
More than three hundred children go to this school.
三百多个孩子去这个学校上学。
2. 主语之后带有with, along with, together with, like, but, except, besides, including, in addition to, accompanied by, without, plus等介词短语时,谓语动词的数与主语的数保持一致。
No one except two girls was late for the class.
除了两个姑娘没有一个人上课迟到。
All but me are going to the cinema.
除了我说有人都要去看电影。
The house , including the garden and the gate, was sold out.
这座房子包括花园和大门都被售出了。
专项练习
1. More than a dozen students in that school _______ abroad to study medicine last year.
A. sent
B. were sent
C. had sent
D. had been sent
2. Asia as well as other continents _______ very rich natural resources.
A. has
B. have
C. are
D. is
3. Professor Smith, along with his assistants, _______ on the project day and night to meet the deadline.
A. work
B. working
C. is working
D. are working
4. The teacher together with her students _______ part of the week in the laboratory.
A. work
B. have to work
C. works
D. worked
5. Mathematics as well as physics always _______ me a lot of headaches.
A. has caused
B. car causing
C. cause
D. causes
6. Nobody but Smith and John _______ in the lab yesterday.
A. are
B. had been
C. were
D. was
7. I turn to you as my hope. If you fail me, then my honor as well as my position _______ forever lost.
A. be
B. are
C. is
D. was
8. Janet as well as the other young people who _______ sent abroad by the government _______ brought up in the small town.
A. was; was
B. was; were
C. were; were
D. were; was
9. Mary, along with her parents, _______ to Paris.
A. have moved
B. has moved
C. are moving
D. have been moving
10. The president, together with his wife and daughter, _______ to arrive on the evening flight.
A. will be
B. is
C. are going
D. are
11. Nobody but you _______ what he has said.
A. agree to
B. agrees to
C. agree with
D. agrees with
12. E-mail as well as telephone _______ more and more popular in daily communication.
A. have become
B. become
C. are becoming
D. is becoming
13. The audience, as well as the chairman, _______ deeply moved by the speech being given by the teacher.
A. was
B. were
C. are
D. is
答案速查 1-5 BACCD 6—10 DCDBB 11—13 DDB