many a student的谓语

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many a student的谓语动词用三单形式。many a意思是许多。例如,I met him many a time in the bus.我在公共汽车上见过他多次。

many a student的谓语

many a 的用法

例题:Many a boy and many a girl__it since then.

A.have seen B.has seen

选B。“many a+单数可数名词”形式上为单数,但意义上为复数(意为“许多”).

若用作主语,其谓语通常与形式一致而不与意义一致(即谓语用单数)

many a 后面接可数名词的单数,意思是许多,但是后面的谓语动词应该用三单形式。

如 Many a student likes reading.许多学生喜欢读书。

many a student与many students

many a 就是许多的意思,和many意思一样,只是用法不同

many a 加可数名词单数,谓语动词用单数,而many+可数名词复数,谓语动词也用复数

many a+名词单数=many+名词复数,都是很多的意思。