Question

【题目】Not only the parents but also the child (like) playing basketball.

Answer 1

【答案】likes
【解析】句意：不光这对家长喜欢打篮球，而且他们的孩子也喜欢。not only...but also...连接两个并列的主语，谓语动词遵循就近一致原则，故填likes
【点评 】此题考察主谓一致，答好此题需掌握not only,but also谓语动词遵循就近原则，则不难填出正确答案。此外，英语中常见的就近原则还有：there be ,either...or,neither...nor等句型。