1.（10湖南）

 Listening to loud music at rock concerts       caused hearing loss in some teenagers.

     A. is                 B. are                   C. has                  D. have       

答案：C

考点：主谓一致

解析：根据动名词短语作主语，句子的谓语动词用单数形式，由此排除B、D两项，根据主语与caused的主动关系，排除A项

2.（10四川）

Such poets as Shakespeare                   widely read，of whose works，however，

some             difficult to understand．

A．are；are    B．is；is    C．are；is   D．is：are

答案：A

考点：考查主谓一致。

解析：主句中的主语应为poets,谓语动词用复数，其后的非限制性定语从句的主语应为some of whose works，谓语动词也应是复数。故选A。

3.（10全国Ⅱ）

.Barbara is easy to recognize as she’s the only one of the women who________evening dress.

A.wear      B.wears      C.has worn       D.have worn

答案：B

解析：考查主谓一致和时态。首先the only one of ….为先行词时，定语从句修饰的是one，即one是主语，而非后面的复数women，根据主谓一致的原则，谓语动词应该用复数，排除A，D。另外，从“is”可以看出句子是要表示一种习惯，因此要用一般现在时，排除C，故选A

 

4.(09山东25)

The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities ________ rising steadily since1990. 

A. is                B. are                C. has been          D. have been 

答案  C 

解析  本题考查主谓一致和时态，主语是 the number故谓语动词用单数，又因时间状语是since 1997所以用完成时态。

5.(09陕西7)

Dr. Smith, together with his wife and daughters,     visit Beijing this summer.

A. is going to         B. are going to        C. was going to        D. were going to

答案  A

解析  考查动词时态和主谓一致。主语中心词是Dr. Smith，表单数，谓语动词用单数形式；时间状语是this summer，表计划性的将来，故时态用一般将来时，选A。

6.(09江西24)

According to statistics, a man is more than twice as likely to die of skin cancer _________ a woman.

A. than                B. such              C. so                D. as

答案  D 

解析  本题考查比较级的结构，as ….. as , 注意句中的more than 只是修饰twice。

7.(09四川17)

The teacher together with the students ___________ discussing Reading Skills that _______ newly published in America.

A. are; were                      B. is; were                  C. are; was                  D. is; was

答案  D 

8.(09四川19)

My uncle’s house in the downtown area is much smaller than ours, but it is twice _______ expensive.

A. as                              B. so                         C. too                     D. very

答案  A

9.(09辽宁33)

Peter’s jacket looked just the same as Jack’s, but it cost           his.  

A. as much twice as             B. twice as much as 

C. much as twice as             D. as twice much as 

答案  B

解析  考查as----as同级比较前的修饰语位置。twice应该放在第一个as之前，选B符合。

10.(09湖南33)

Either you or one of your students ______ to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow.

A. are B. is     C. have       D. be

答案  B

解析  考查主谓一致的用法。Either …or…. 连接两个主语，按就近原则来确定谓语的单复数。One of your students 谓语应用单数形式。

 

11.(08陕西15)

—Did you go to the show last night?

—Yeah.Every boy and girl in the area                 invited.

A.were                              B.have been                 C.has been                        D.was

答案  D

解析  主语是every boy and girl，表示单数概念，故谓语动词用单数，且询问昨晚的情况，有明确的过去时间，所以

应选择was。

12.(08陕西16)

Ten years ago the population of our village was               that of theirs.

A.as twice large as                             B.twice as large as      

C.twice as much as                            D.as twice much as

答案  B

解析  由句式结构看该题考查倍数句型的同级比较形式。其正确语序应为：倍数词+as+形容词/副词原级+as+

其他。

13.(07江西25)

A survey of the opinions of experts               that three hours of outdoor exercise a week     

good for one’s health.

A.show; are                      B.shows; is                   C.show; is                 D.shows; are

答案  B

解析  本题考查主谓一致。由a survey可知第一个空用shows，首先排除A、C两项；第二个空前的时间three hours

of outdoor exercise a week表示抽象概念，看作单数，故其谓语动词用单数形式。

14.(07湖南30)

We live day by day，but in the great things，the time of days and weeks                so small that a day

is unimportant.

A.is                             B.are                           C.has been                 D.have been

答案  A

解析  句意为:……几天和几周的时间是如此的渺小，以致于一天根本微不足道。本句用来陈述事实，用一

般现在时态；空白处所在句子的主语是the time，谓语动词应用单数形式。

3.(07陕西9)

As a result of the serious flood，two-thirds of the buildings in the area                     .

A.need repairing                     B.needs to repair  C.needs repairing             D.need to repair

答案  A

解析  本题考查主谓一致和非谓语动词。分数、百分数修饰名词，谓语动词的单复数取决于名词，此处two-thirds修饰buildings，故谓语动词取决于名词复数buildings ，排除B、C两项，need doing=need to be done意为“需要被做”。

4.(07浙江2)

It is reported that the floods have left about                    people homeless.

A.two thousand               B.two-thousands    C.two thousands          D.two thousands of

答案  A

解析  本题考查数词的用法。hundred， thousand， million， billion， dozen， score等指具体数字时，不用复数形式；指大约数字时，常用复数形式。如：one hundred，two thousand，three million，hundreds/thousands/millions

/billions/dozens/scores of。

15.(06北京23)

She went to the bookstore and bought                 .

A.dozen books             B.dozens books            C.dozen of books D.dozens of books

答案  D

解析  dozen与数词或many，several连用时其后不加s；dozen前有基数词表示确切数字时，其后一般不与of

连用。

16.(06浙江7)

The company had about 20 notebook computers but only one-third                 used regularly.Now we

have 60 working all day long.

A.is                             B.are                           C.was                         D.were

答案  D

解析  本题考查主谓一致及动词的时态。当分数、百分数作主语时，要根据其后面的名词来决定其谓语动词的单复数。此处one-third应是one-third of the notebook computers的省略形式，因此谓语动词用复数，且句子的时态用了过去时，所以D项正确。

17.(06安徽30)

Most of what has been said about the Smiths                  also true of the Johnsons.

A.are                                 B.is                         C.being                       D.to be

答案  B

解析  名词性从句作主语时谓语动词用单数形式。另外句中be true of意为“对……也适应”。

18.(06江苏34)

A poet and artist                   coming to speak to us about Chinese literature and painting tomorrow

afternoon.

A.is                             B.are                           C.was                         D.were

答案  A

解析  此题考查主谓一致的用法。由时间状语“tomorrow afternoon”判断，此处应用现在进行时表将来，故排除C、D两项。“a poet and artist”指一位诗人兼画家，谓语动词用单数，故选A项。

19.(05上海31)

 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

答案  C

解析  该句主语是Professor Smith，故而谓语动词用单数。

20.(05山东25)

 With more forests being destroyed，huge quantities of good earth                 each year.

 A.is washing away                                       B.is being washed away

C.are washing away                                       D.are being washed away

答案  D

解析  考查主谓一致。句意为：随着更多森林被毁，每年有许多良田被冲走。quantities of后既可接不可数名词，也可接可数名词，其谓语动词用复数，故选D项。

21.(04广西33)

 It is reported that the United States uses                 energy as the whole of Europe.

 A.as twice                      B.twice much        C.twice much as              D.twice as much

答案  D

解析  本题考查as...as与倍数词的位置。由句型A+ be +倍数+as + adj./adv.+ as可知。

22.(04北京28)

The teacher，with 6 girls and 8 boys of her class，                     visiting a museum when the

earthquake struck.

A.was                                B.were                        C.had been                D.would be

答案  A

解析  the teacher是句子的主语，谓语动词要用单数形式。6 girls and 8 boys of her class作介词with的宾语。

23.(04上海春30)

 No one in the department but Tom and I                that the director is going to resign.

A.knows                            B.know                      C.have known                  D.am to know

答案  A

解析  不能被No one后的内容干扰，而误认为Tom and I为句子主语，从而误选C或D项，其实No one后的内容只是用于限制修饰主语的，去掉这些内容后就能拨云见日，从而依据主语是No one而确定正确答案。