National Games 做主语谓语动词用单数还是复数

The 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China ______ held in various cities in Shandong from October 16 to October 28, 2009.
A. was   B. were
请问答案是was还是were?换句话说:National Games 做主语谓语动词用单数还是复数?

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最佳答案 2014-09-23 18:18

1. the Olympic Games (the Olympics) 作主语时,谓语动词通常用复数,但是也可以用单数。(详见赵振才教授编著的《英语常见问题解答大词典》增订版 Olympic 词条)
2. National Games 与 the Olympic Games 是同类结构,做主语谓语动词用单数或者复数都可以。但是,在考试中,最好用复数,否则可能被判为错误。

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曾克辉  
擅长:英语考试

建议谓语动词用复数,少用或不用单数。

The first Olympics in ancient times were held in Athensin 776 BC.(人教版《高一英语》Unit8)

Also in Athens, the first Olympics in modern times were held in 1896.(人教版《高一英语》Unit 8)

The sixth Olympic Games in 1916 were stopped because of World War Ⅰ, ... (人教版《高一英语》Unit8)

The Winter Olympics are usually held two years before the Summer Games.(人教新课标《必修二》Unit 2)

The games of the 29th Olympiad in 2008 are awarded to the city of Beijing.(2008奥运会萨马兰奇宣布北京获胜英语原文)

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