neither...nor 后面动词用单数还是复数,还是根据就近原则?急!
问题描述:
neither...nor 后面动词用单数还是复数,还是根据就近原则?急!
neither Jim nor his brothers ______students.
A.wasB.were
?
答
B 就近原则
以下情况主语与谓语之间要求就近原则:
A or B +动词
Either A or B +动词
Neither A nor B +动词
Not only A but also B +动词
其中,动词的单复数要看B这个名词的单复数.如:
Either you or I am wrong.
Neither you nor he is wrong.