BEN spent most of his salary on books,and the rest was for his daily necessities为什么不用were
问题描述：
BEN spent most of his salary on books,and the rest was for his daily necessities
为什么不用were
答
the rest的谓语动词形式的确定是看前面的名词,salary是不可数名词,所以其余的也仍然是不可数名词,所以这里用was,代表salary的剩余部分.
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