【简明语法】15.6 与后接名词或代词保持一致

1） 用half of, part of, most of, a portion¹ of 等词引起主语时，动词通常与of后面的名词，代词保持一致。
　Most of his money is spent on books.
　Most of the students are taking an active part in sports.

2） 在一些短语，如 many a 或 more than one 所修饰的词作主语时，谓语动词多用单数形式。但由more than… of 作主语时，动词应与其后的名词或代词保持一致。
　 Many a person has read the novel.　许多人都读过这本书。
　 More than 60 percent of the students are from the city.百分之六十多的学生都来自这个城市。

1 portion   

n.部分，份，命运；v.将...分配，分配

参考例句：

• You are paid your portion not later than a week. 不会晚于一周你就可以得到你那一部分报酬。
• Three thousand dollars is no more than a portion.3000美元只不过是一部分。