“Children” is a plural noun. “Child” is the singular noun. Children are wonderful creatures. The children are playing in the park. The children are very tired. The children love the zoo. The children do their homework...
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此时我们将a large group当成一个复数概念来看待,这一概念由不同的个体组成,因此谓语动词用复数形式。《美国传统英语用法词典》(The American Heritage Book of English Usage)对group一词专门给出了这样的解释:Group as a collective noun can be followed by a singular or plural verb. It takes a singular ve...
1. Data are or data is? https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2010/jul/16/data-plural-singular 2. ‘Data is’ versus ‘data are’ https://digitalblog.ons.gov.uk/2016/12/08/data-is-versus-data-are/#:~:text=The%20style%20issue%20up%20for,the%20latin%20word%20'datum'. 3....
并且我们看到,词典上特意指出了,这个短语可以作为单数或复数来使用:functioning as singular or plural,因此,其后边的谓语动词自然也就可以采用单数(如was)或复数(如were)了。 综合上面三点,现在大家就明白了为什么我把他的原句(a句)改为了b句或c...
The means of transportation are diverse. “means” is a singular or plural noun depending on the context. Here, it is plural. A. is B. are C. was D. were 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。“means”根据语境可以是单数也可以是复数,这里表示“方法”是复数概念,谓语动词用复数形式。
The species of wild animals are decreasing. “species” is a singular or plural noun depending on the context. Here, it is plural. A. is B. are C. was D. were 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。“species”根据语境可以是单数也可以是复数,这里表示“物种”是复数概念,谓语动词用复数形式。
用动词的单数形式,不适用于就近原则。供参考。
并且我们看到,词典上特意指出了,这个短语可以作为单数或复数来使用:functioning as singular or plural,因此,其后边的谓语动词自然也就可以采用单数(如was)或复数(如were)了。 综合上面三点,现在大家就明白了为什么我把他的原句(a句)改为了b句或c句:
Yes, the verb to be agrees with the noun that follows, if it is singular then 'is', if plural then 'are'. Your second example is interesting because 'information' is not a normal noun but what is called a 'mass-noun', which can be both singular and plural. In any case a mass-...