mba輔導英語復習：一致關系要點分析

一致關系包括主語與謂語，代詞與所指代的名詞必須在人稱、數、性等方面保持一致。

（一）主謂一致
主謂一致指的是謂語動詞必須和主語保持一致，現將開始中經常出現的幾種主謂一致情況歸納如下。

　　1．在名詞/代詞+介詞短語作主語中，謂語動詞的單復數不受這些短語的影響。
together with　 along with　 as well as　　　accompanied by
no less than　　rather than　more thanas 　　much as

She as well as the other students has learned how to install this electric equipment.她和其他同學一樣，也學會了如何安裝這種電器設備。
She, as much as her parents, was responsible for the matter.
The boy, more than anyone else, is fatter.
My license rather than my credit cards was lost.

　　2．在one+in/of/out of等引導的結構中，一般采用語法一致原則，動詞用單數。
One of the most interesting stories was told by a boy of eight.
One out of ten is certainly wrong.

　　3．在one of +復數名詞+定語從句中，常采用就近一致原則，除非one前有 the only/ exactly/ very等副詞。
She is one of the best students who have been praised.
He is the only one of the men who knows her.

　　4．由each… and…., every… and…, each… and…each…, every… and every…作主語時，動詞用單數。
Every man and (every) woman in the village is a faithful supporter of the economic reform. 這個村的每一個男女村民都是經濟改革的忠實支持者。

　　5．表示時間、距離、重量、金錢或計量的復數名詞，當句子的意思是指總數時，動詞用單數。
Three pints isn’t enough for me to drink.
Four thousand pounds is a large sum. (Thousands of/millions of …. +　　　　 復數動詞)

　　6．a lot of (lots of), the majority of + 單數名詞，動詞用單數，接復數名詞，動詞用復數。
A lot of money has been saved up.
Lots of problems are caused by unemployment.
The majority of the damage is easier to repair.
The majority of people believe smoking is harmful to health.

　7．a large quantity of + 單數名詞+單數動詞
a large quantity of + 復數名詞+復數動詞
但great/large/huge/quantities of + 不可數名詞+復數動詞
Quantities of food were on the table.
There is only a small quantity of money left.