问题
选择题
She is the only one among the____writers who___stories for children.
A.woman, writes
B.women, write
C.women, writes
D.woman, write
答案
答案:C
题目分析:句意:她是唯一的一个在为孩子们写小说的女作家。这里woman作定语时它的单复数与它修饰的名词的单复数一致,故排除AD;第二空这是定语从句中的谓语动词,who是关系代词作在从句中作主语,先行词是one,从句的谓语动词与先行词的单复数一致,故选C。
点评:本题难度适中。名词作定语一般情况下用单数,但是woman与man例外;主谓一致是高中阶段的重要的以一语法项目,它们的各种情况比较多,需要考生牢记它们的用法,这里是考查定语从句中的主谓一致的问题,考生容易误选B。
即学即练:More than one student _____ punished. More students than one _____ praised.
A. are; is B. were; were C. were; was D. was; were
解析:D。句意:句中主语由“more than one/a(an)”修饰时,谓语用单数;但如果是“more+名词的复数+than one”这一结构时,后面的谓语动词要用复数。故选D。