1. 復(fù)合主語是指兩個(gè)或兩個(gè)以上主語由連接詞連接，這時(shí)動(dòng)詞的單復(fù)數(shù)形式要根據(jù)具體情況而定。

2. neither...nor, either...or, not only...but also, or, nor等連接主語時(shí),述語動(dòng)詞由最近的主語決定。

Not only you but also I am hungry.

不僅你餓，我也餓。

But neither you nor I have much money.

但你沒錢，我也沒錢。

Either you or I am crazy.

不是你就是我瘋了。

Neither I nor you nor Tom is going.

你,我和湯姆都將不走。

Neither I nor Tom nor you are going.

我,湯姆和你都將不走。

Neither you nor Tom nor I am going.

你,湯姆和我都將不走。

Either you or he is able to do such work alone.

你和他都能夠獨(dú)自做這樣的工作。

Not only the students but also their teacher likes music.

不但學(xué)生,他們的老師也喜愛音樂。

3. both...and連接主語時(shí),述語動(dòng)詞用復(fù)數(shù)形式。

Since both you and I are hungry, let’s go in and have something to eat.

既然你和我都餓了，咱們進(jìn)去吃些東西。

Both English and Japanese are difficult.

英語和日語都是難的。

4. 兩個(gè)或多個(gè)主語由with, together with, except, in addition to, but, including等連接時(shí),述語動(dòng)詞一般要與這些介系詞或片語介系詞前面的主語保持一致。

Tomato soup together with onion and garlic is my favorite.

番茄湯加洋蔥大蒜是我的最愛。

Nobody but you likes tomato soup.

除了你沒人喜歡番茄湯。

The driver together with his children is in the car.

司機(jī)和他的孩子們?cè)谲嚴(yán)铩?/p>

Nobody except your parents speaks French here.

這里除了你父母沒有人講法語。