题目
---Did you go to the Christmas party last night? ---Yeah. Every boy and every girl in our class_______ invited.A. wereB. have beenC. has beenD. was
---Did you go to the Christmas party last night? ---Yeah. Every boy and every girl in our class_______ invited.
A. were
B. have been
C. has been
D. was
题目解答
答案
D. was
解析
本题考查主谓一致的用法,关键点在于判断主语的单复数形式。
核心思路:当主语为“every... and every...”结构时,尽管包含两个单数名词,但整体仍被视为单数概念,因此谓语动词需用单数形式。此外,被动语态中的be动词需与主语的单复数一致。
句子结构分析
原句主语为“Every boy and every girl”,看似由两个单数名词组成,但“every... and every...”结构强调每个个体,整体表达单数意义。
例如:“Every man and every woman is required to attend.”(每个男性和女性都必须出席。)
选项辨析
- A. were:复数形式,适用于主语为复数的情况,但本题主语结构为单数,排除。
- B. have been / C. has been:涉及现在完成时,但句中未体现“已完成的动作”或“与现在关联”,时态不符,排除。
- D. was:单数形式,与主语单数意义一致,正确。