精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上集合名词做主语的主谓一致问题1. 通常用作复数的集合名词 police(警察),people(人),cattle(牛,牲口)等集合名词,总是表示复数意义,用作主语时,其谓语要用复数:The police were after him. 警察正在追捕他。People are beginning to talk about her. 人们开始议论她。Cattle feed on grass. 牛吃草。【注】goods(货物), clothes(衣服)只有复数形式,且只表示复数意义:Such clothes are very cheap. 那样的衣服很便宜。All the goods have been sent to them. 所有的货物都给他们送去了。2. 只用作单数的不可数集合名词 clothing(衣服),poetry(诗歌),baggage / luggage(行李), furniture(家具),machinery(机械),scenery(景