初三英语
The United Nations was organized in 1945. 联合国是1945年组建起来的。 d. 以复数形式出现的书名，剧名，报纸，杂志名，也可视为单数。 \<<一千零一夜>>是一本非常有趣的故事书。
“New York Times” is a very influencial paper.纽约时报是一份很有影响的报纸。 译文：
Just then, a herd of cattle came from the distance, with furniture on their backs,which was worth 30’000 dollars. 解析：
集体名词，以单数形式出现，但实为复数。
如：people police cattle audience jewellery clothing 等本身就是复数，不能说 a people，a police，a cattle，
英文中还有些单词，可以看作是一个整体，这时是单数，也可以看作是很多个体，这时表复数的概念。例如：class（班；全班同学）, team（队；全体队员）, family（家庭；全家人）等。 My class often wins first in the competition. My class are all girl students. The family lives happily.
The family all like potatoes and tomatoes.
以下一些词是不可数名词，在句子中当单数处理。furniture equipment 译文：30’000 dollars is a big sum of money. 解析：
表示时间、距离、金钱、重量等的复数名词或短语做主语时，常常看作一个整体，谓语动词用第三人称单。如
（1）Another three years has passed.
（2) Thirty-six thousand francs is a big sum for the couple to pay off. ( )1. Neither of the girls ________from England. They are Germans.
A) are B) is C) aren?t D) isn?t ( )2. Neither he nor I _________able to pass the exam.
A) are B) is C) am D) be
( )3.Mr. Brown, together with his two children,________ having a picnic this time yesterday.
A) is B) are C) was D) were
( )4. Not only his parents but also his teacher __________Tom for his good job.
A) has praised B) have praised C) are praised D) is praised ( )5. Two and a half years _________since I came to Shanghai.
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A) have passed B) has passed C) were D) was past ( )6. The number of the people _________growing all the time.
A) is B) are C) was D) were
( )7. A large number of tourists _________ to visit Shanghai every year.
A) come B) comes C) came D) will come ( )8. There _________a lot of rain there every year.
A) have B) are C) has D) is ( )9.The Greens ________the Great Wall twice.
A) have gone to B) has been to C) have been to D) has gone ( )10. ________this pair of shoes yours?
A) Does B) Are C) Do D) Is ( )11. The singer and dancer ___________ in Beijing.
A) is B) are C) was D) were
( )12. A great deal of time ___________to translate the whole book into English.
A) are needed B) is needed C) need D) needs ( )13. There __________nothing in the room.
A) have B) has C) are D) is ( )14. Bread and butter __________his usual breakfast.
A) is B) are C) was D) has ( )15.The boy with his dog ________walking along the path.
A) is B) are C) have D) has
( )16. One fifth of the students in our school ________basketball.
A) like play B) likes play C) like playing D) likes playing ( )17.The police_________ for a robber these days.
A) is searching B) was searchingC) are searching D) were searching ( )18. There ________a pen, a rule and three pencils in the pencil-box.
A) be B) are C) has D) is
( )19. The teacher as well as the students _________disappointed at the result of the match.
A) have been B) has C) were D) was
( )20. Nobody but Tim and Bill ________in the playground at that time．
A) is B) are C) was D) were ( )21. Either my mother or I _________at home.
A) am B) is C) are D) be ( )22. Both Kate and I __________ready for the picnic now.
A) is not B) is getting C) are getting D) am getting
( )23. Everyone except Tom and John __________there when the meeting began.
A) is B) was C) are D) were
( )24. The teacher with some students _________ planting trees.
A) is B) are C) has D) have
( )25. None of us ________ read the story, so we know nothing about it．
A) is B) are C) hasn?t D) have
同步精练：1.B 2.C 3.C 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.D 9.C 10.D 11.A 12.B13.D
14.B 15.A 16.C 17.C 18.D 19.D 20.C 21.A 22.C 23.B 24.A 25.D
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初三英语
中考句型转换 一、将复合句转换为简单句
1. I didn't know what I should say.
I didn't know what ________ ________.
2. Does the shop close at six every day? Do you know?
Do you know ________ the shop ________ at six every day? 3. Lucy is the tallest girl in her class.
Lucy is ________ than ________ ________ girl in her class. 4. Tom is as old as Jim.
Tom and Jim _______ ________ in the ________year. 5. John will go to bed after he finishes his homework.
John ________ ________ to bed ________ he finishes his homework. 6. He was so happy that he couldn't say a word when he was told the news. He was ________ happy ________ say a word when he was told the news. 7. He is so tall that he can reach the basket. He is_________ _________ to reach the basket. 8. I don?t know which one I will choose.
I don?t know_________ one _________ choose.
9. She got up early so that she could get there on time.
She got up early_________ _________ _________ get there on time. 10. I don?t know when I shall start the work.
I don?t know_________ _________ _________the work. 11. The teacher was pleased with what he had said. The teacher was pleased with _________ _________. 12. We didn?t go out for a walk because it was raining. We didn?t go out for a walk _______ _______ the rain. 12. He was so excited that he couldn?t go to sleep.
He was _________ _________ _________ go to sleep. 13. I don?t know when we will begin the work.
I don?t know _______ _______ _______ the work. 14. You must finish all the work before you go to bed.
You must finish all the work _________ _________to bed. 15. He got up early in order that he could catch the early bus.
He got up early _________ _________ _________ catch the early bus. 16. She found that he was a very good pupil．
She _________ _________ a very good pupil． 17. His friend didn't know what he should do．
His friend didn't know _________ _________do． 18. If we don't move that bag，there may be an accident． _________ that bag，_________ there may be an accident． 19. He found it was not easy to sleep． He found _______ _______ to sleep．
20. English is more popular than any other subject． English is _______ _______ _______ subject of all． 21. If you don't study hard，you will not pass the exam．
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______ hard，______you will not pass the exam． 22. I hope I can see him as soon as I can．
I hope ______ ______ him as soon as ______． 23.She became ill because it was too cold．
She became ill _________ ______ the cold weather． 24.If you aren?t quick, you will be late for school. _______ quick, _______you will be late for school. 25. If you don?t hurry, you won?t catch the train. Hurry up, _______ you will _______the train. 26. I saw that he was playing in the park just now. I saw _________ _________ in the park just now. 27.The problem is so difficult that I can’t work it out.
The problem is _______difficult for me ______ work it out. 28.Linda knows how she should finish it.
Linda knows _________ _________ finish it.
29.Mr. Smith noticed that the children were playing football on the ground. Mr. Smith noticedthe children _________ on the ground. 30. Jim doesn?t know how he can swim. Jim doesn?t know_____________________.
二、将简单句转换为复合句
1. We all expect him to come to the party.
We all expect _________ _________ _________come to the party. 2. We can?t decide where to go.
We can?t decide _______ _______ _______ go. 3. Please tell me when to leave for the front.
Please tell me _______ we _______ leave for the front. 4. Now I will show you how to do the work.
Now I will show you _________ _______ _______ do the work. 5. You should put them back after using them.
You should put them back _______ you_______ them. 6. We don?t know what to do with he rubbish.
We don?t know what we _________ _________ with the rubbish. 7. The box is too heavy for me to move.
The box is _________ heavy _________ I can?t move it. 8. Do you mind my opening the window?
Do you mind_________ _________ open the window? 9. He went to bed at twelve last night．
He _________ _________ to bed _________ twelve last night． 10.Jim runs the fastest of the three boys．
Jim runs _________ _________the other _________boys． 11. We often play basketball after school．
We often play basketball when school _________ _________． 12. They are too tired to walk any farther.
They are _________ tired that they _________walk any farther. 13. He studied hard in order to pass the exam.
He studied hard _________ _________ _________ he could pass the exam. 14. He can?t come because he is ill.
He can?t come _________ _________ his _________.
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