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7. It is the parents and their son that wants to buy the bicycle. wants→ want 此句为强调句，强调的是主语 the parents and their son，为复数。 8. Many a student have been sent to plant trees. have→ has 因“many a +单数可数名词”作主语时，从意义上看是复数，但谓语动词常用单数，以便与名词的数一致。 9. Bill was standing at the side of the car, talking to two men who was helping him to repair it. who was→ who were 因先行词 two men 是复数，从句的主语who是代表先行词的，也是复数，所以定语从句的谓语动词也用复数。 10. To read English aloud every morning do you a lot of good. do→ does 不定式、动名词，以及从句作主语时应看作单数，谓语动词用单数。 主谓一致 熟读深思 My seatmate James, whose parents have been teaching［1］ English in Guangzhou for ten years, comes［2］ from the United States, which is［3］ one of the most developed countries in the world. He as well as his parents enjoys［4］ living in Guangzhou because neither James nor his parents find［5］ it difficult to adapt to the life in China. In their opinion, many a custom here is［6］ easy to understand and ten years is［7］ enough for them to get used to all the customs. I, together with James, extremely like［8］ English but physics seems［9］ rather difficult for us. Besides, both he and I are［10］ very fond of reading story books, and the Arabian Nights is［11］ one of the most interesting books that have been read［12］ by us. Our class is［13］ united as a big family. Now the class are［14］ preparing for the coming sports meet, so large quantities of our recent time have been spent［15］on it. | 
