二、数词+度量/价值/距离/时间的名词用单数

　　如：One hundred years is not long.

　　Ten thousand dollars is quite a large sum.

　　Where is that five dollars I lent you?

　　※：若名词作为时间单位unit of time、用复数

　　如：Twenty years have passed since his father died.

　　三、连词

　　1.And 成双名词词组作主语

　　如：needle and thread 针线 单数、

　　The husband and wife 夫妻 单数、

　　The husband and the wife 一个丈夫和一个妻子 复数、

　　The secretary and manager 书记兼经理 一人：单数、

　　The secretary and the manager 书记和经理 二人：复数、

　　2.就远原则

　　with，together with，along with，as well as，rather than，but，except，besides，no less than

　　如：The boss rather than his employees is to blame.

　　Nobody but Jack and Jane is here.

　　练习：1. Professor Wu，with three lecturers，__________ attending a symposium 专题讨论会、 in Shanghai on energy Now.

　　A. is B. are C. was D. were

　　2. Nobody but San and Ann _________ in the lab.

　　A. are B. had been C. were D. is

　　3.就近原则

　　or/neither…nor…/either…or…/not only…but also…

　　如：Neither the teacher nor the students love the novel.

　　Neither the students nor the teacher loves the novel.

　　There is a pen and two books on the desk.

　　四、其他情况

　　1.复合不定代词作主语→单数

　　2.不定式/动名词短语/从句一般情况下、→单数

　　如：To see is to believe.

　　2010-1. Making energy use completely harmless to the environment ____________ very difficult and usually economically expensive.

　　A. is B. are C. have been D. shall be

　　练习. Writing stories and articles __________ what I’m fond of.

　　A. is B. were

　　C. are D. have been

　　3.the + adj 表人→复数，表物→单数、

　　如：The old need to be taken good care of.

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