英語中并列結(jié)構(gòu)表示整體概念的有：
（2）表示兼職或有多個稱呼的人。
如：the worker and poet 這位工人兼詩人
The writer and teacher is speaking at the meeting. 這位教師兼作家正在會上發(fā)言。
6、當主語后面跟有as well as，along with，with，like，rather than，together
with，等引導(dǎo)的詞組時，其謂語動詞的單、復(fù)數(shù)按主語的單、復(fù)數(shù)而定。
如：Your father as well as you is very kind to me. 不僅你而且你的父親對我都非常好。
He，like you and Xiao Li，is very clever. 他象你和小李一樣非常聰明。
Mr Robbins，together with his wife and children，is leaving London for Paris. Robbins先生明天將和妻子和孩子離開倫敦去巴黎。
d、分數(shù)、量詞作主語：
1、“分數(shù)或百分數(shù)+of+名詞”構(gòu)成的短語及由“a lot of， lots of， plenty of， half of， a heap of， heaps of +名詞“構(gòu)成的短語作主語時，謂語動詞的數(shù)與短語中of后面的名詞的數(shù)保持一致。
如：More than 70 percent of the surface of ouor planet is covered by water. 我們星球的表面百分之七十多都被水覆蓋著。
One third of the students are girls in our group. 我們隊三分之一的學(xué)生是女生。
2、a great deal of/ a large amount of修飾不可數(shù)名詞，其短語作主語時，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。
如：A great deal of rice was taken from the country to the city by railway. 很多大米通過鐵路從鄉(xiāng)下運往城市。
3、a number of+復(fù)數(shù)名詞作主語，謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)：the number of+復(fù)數(shù)名詞作主語，謂語動詞用單數(shù)。
如：A number of students are going for a picnic this weekend.
這個周末許多學(xué)生將去野炊。
The number of days in February this year is 28.
今年二月份的天數(shù)是二十八天。
e、名詞化的形容詞作主語
“the+形容詞（或過去分詞或現(xiàn)在分詞）”
如：the brave，the poor，the rich，the blind，the young，the old，the sick，the wounded，the injured，the unemployed，the dying，the living 等結(jié)構(gòu)擔任主語表示一類人時，謂語動詞常用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如：
The young are more active than the old. 青年人比老年人積極。
f、動名詞、不定式短語和從句作主語，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。如：
To learn a foreign language is not so difficult as you think.
學(xué)一門外語并不象你想象的那么難。
Smoking is bad for health. 吸煙有害健康。
That he has won the game is known to us all. 他贏了這場比賽是我們眾所周知的事。
但what引導(dǎo)的主語從句所指的具體內(nèi)容是復(fù)數(shù)意義時，謂語動詞一般用復(fù)數(shù)形式。如：
What we need is more time. 我們需要的是更多的時間。
What we need are good teachers. 我們需要的是好老師。
（2）表示兼職或有多個稱呼的人。
如：the worker and poet 這位工人兼詩人
The writer and teacher is speaking at the meeting. 這位教師兼作家正在會上發(fā)言。
6、當主語后面跟有as well as，along with，with，like，rather than，together
with，等引導(dǎo)的詞組時，其謂語動詞的單、復(fù)數(shù)按主語的單、復(fù)數(shù)而定。
如：Your father as well as you is very kind to me. 不僅你而且你的父親對我都非常好。
He，like you and Xiao Li，is very clever. 他象你和小李一樣非常聰明。
Mr Robbins，together with his wife and children，is leaving London for Paris. Robbins先生明天將和妻子和孩子離開倫敦去巴黎。
d、分數(shù)、量詞作主語：
1、“分數(shù)或百分數(shù)+of+名詞”構(gòu)成的短語及由“a lot of， lots of， plenty of， half of， a heap of， heaps of +名詞“構(gòu)成的短語作主語時，謂語動詞的數(shù)與短語中of后面的名詞的數(shù)保持一致。
如：More than 70 percent of the surface of ouor planet is covered by water. 我們星球的表面百分之七十多都被水覆蓋著。
One third of the students are girls in our group. 我們隊三分之一的學(xué)生是女生。
2、a great deal of/ a large amount of修飾不可數(shù)名詞，其短語作主語時，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。
如：A great deal of rice was taken from the country to the city by railway. 很多大米通過鐵路從鄉(xiāng)下運往城市。
3、a number of+復(fù)數(shù)名詞作主語，謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)：the number of+復(fù)數(shù)名詞作主語，謂語動詞用單數(shù)。
如：A number of students are going for a picnic this weekend.
這個周末許多學(xué)生將去野炊。
The number of days in February this year is 28.
今年二月份的天數(shù)是二十八天。
e、名詞化的形容詞作主語
“the+形容詞（或過去分詞或現(xiàn)在分詞）”
如：the brave，the poor，the rich，the blind，the young，the old，the sick，the wounded，the injured，the unemployed，the dying，the living 等結(jié)構(gòu)擔任主語表示一類人時，謂語動詞常用復(fù)數(shù)形式，如：
The young are more active than the old. 青年人比老年人積極。
f、動名詞、不定式短語和從句作主語，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。如：
To learn a foreign language is not so difficult as you think.
學(xué)一門外語并不象你想象的那么難。
Smoking is bad for health. 吸煙有害健康。
That he has won the game is known to us all. 他贏了這場比賽是我們眾所周知的事。
但what引導(dǎo)的主語從句所指的具體內(nèi)容是復(fù)數(shù)意義時，謂語動詞一般用復(fù)數(shù)形式。如：
What we need is more time. 我們需要的是更多的時間。
What we need are good teachers. 我們需要的是好老師。