
【课题与课时】
课题:Unit 4 A glimpse of the future--Using Language
课时量:One period
【课标要求】帮助学生深入聚焦语言的意义和功能,使学生在真实语境下进行思考和交际,全方位提升综合语言运用能力。
【学习目标】
1. Understand the form and basic usage of subject-verb agreement
2. Use subject-verb agreement to finish text activities correctly.
3. Pay more attention to the pragmatic functions of subject-verb agreement and further understand the agreement of the form and meaning of language, and thus learn to use them.
一、数量概念作主语时的主谓一致
[观察例句]
1.Five minutes isn't enough to finish this work.
2.Most of the workers are against the plan.
3.A number of students have made up their minds to take part in afterschool activities.
4.The number of students who have made up their minds to take part in the activity is 120.
[归纳用法]
1.表示时间、距离、长度、重量等的复数名词短语作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
2.some,most,rest及分数、百分数等作主语时,谓语动词的单复数根据some等所代替的名词而定。
3.“a number of+可数名词复数”作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式。但是,“the number of+可数名词复数”作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
[即学即练1] ①Many people say 1,000 dollars _______(be)a lot of money.
②About 70 per cent of the earth's surface_______(cover)with water.
③The number of the students in middle school_______ (be)increasing year by year.
④The rest of the girls_______ (be)fond of music.
二、不定代词作主语时的主谓一致
[观察例句]
1.Each of the books is worth reading. 2.Both of the sisters are interested in medicine.
3.All are present at the meeting today. 4.All of the information is very important.
5.None of them is/are aware of the danger.
[归纳用法]
1.either,each,little,much等作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
2.both,few,many,several等作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式。
3.all指可数名词复数,作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式;若指不可数名词,作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
4.none指可数名词复数,作主语时,谓语动词用单、复数形式均可;若指不可数名词,作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
[即学即练2] ①Since everyone ______ (be)here,let's begin our meeting.
②None of the tasks _________(have)been finished so far.
③All ______(be)willing to reach an agreement.
三、其他情况作主语时的主谓一致
[观察例句]
1.To read English aloud every morning is of great benefit to your English study.
2.Staring at someone in public is impolite.
3.What he said has been recorded.
4.What we badly need are good teachers.
5.There is a table and four chairs in the room.
6.Mr.Smith,who is now downstairs,is asking to see you.
7.The injured of this accident are being taken good care of in hospital now.
[归纳用法]
1.单个动词不定式(短语)、动名词(短语)或从句作主语时,谓语动词用单数。
2.当what引导的主语从句表示复数概念时,谓语动词用复数。
3.there be句型中,be动词的单复数与最靠近它的主语一致。
4.定语从句中关系代词作主语,谓语动词与先行词一致。
5.the+adj.指一类人谓语动词用复数。
[即学即练3] ①What I say and think_______(be)none of your business.
②There_______(be)an old temple and some ancient trees on the top of the mountain.
③Having a balanced diet in our daily life _______(be)good to us all.
【检测作业】
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.What they provided him (be)a car.
2.Many a student (be) selected to take part in the English competition , and more than one teacher (have) coached them on speaking and writing.
3.Nobody but three students (be) in the laboratory at that time.
4.The teacher, with 6 girls of her class, (visit) a museum when the earthquake struck.
5.Two fifths of the land in that district (be) covered with trees and grass.
6.With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth________ (wash) away each year.
7.He is the only one of the students who (be) a winner of scholarship for three years.
Ⅱ.翻译句子
1.那座桥随时可能坍塌。(be liable to do)
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2.不仅学生们,而且他们的英语老师也去了展览会。 (not only...but also...)
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3.比赛后教练和他的队员们因为他们的出色表现而受到了采访。(as well as)
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4.抽屉里有一支钢笔、几个信封和一些纸。(there be)
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5.我的姐妹们和我的妈妈都没有出席昨天的会议。(neither...nor...)
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6.除了我父母,没有人知道这件事情。(except)
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【学后反思】
1. Have you mastered principles of using subject-verb agreement?
2. Can you distinguish the conditions of using various verb forms?
3. Can you use subject-verb agreement in your homework?
答案 :[即学即练1] 单句语法填空
①Many people say 1,000 dollars is(be)a lot of money.
②About 70 per cent of the earth's surface is covered(cover)with water.
③The number of the students in middle school is (be)increasing year by year.
④The rest of the girls are (be)fond of music.
[即学即练2] 单句语法填空
①Since everyone is (be)here,let's begin our meeting.
②None of the tasks has/have(have)been finished so far.
③All are(be)willing to reach an agreement.
[即学即练3] 单句语法填空
①What I say and think are(be)none of your business.
②There is(be)an old temple and some ancient trees on the top of the mountain.
③Having a balanced diet in our daily life is(be)good to us all.
【检测作业】
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.was 2.was ; has 3. was 4. was visiting
5.is 6.being washed 7.has been
Ⅱ.翻译句子
1.The bridge is liable to collapse at any moment.
2.Not only the students but also their English teacher has been to the exhibition.
3.The coach, as well as his team, was interviewed after the match for their outstanding performances.
4.There is a pen, a few envelopes and some paper in the drawer.
5.Neither my sisters nor my mother was present at the meeting yesterday.
6.No one except my parents knows the thing.
