37) C错。此处所指代的为“the quality of ballet” ，故应用单数指示代词that。
II 主语和谓语间的呼应
一、谓语用单数的情况
1. 名词单数
不可数名词[JB)｝]＋介词＋复数名词
插入语，如together with…[JB)｝] 由于主语是单数名词，其谓语也要用单数形式
1) The replacement of shops such as the grocer's and chemist's by cafés the housewives with insufficient facilities for shopping.
［A］ leave
［B］ has left
［C］ have left
［D］ be leaving
2) The most significant ［A］ cosmological characteristic of the galaxies are ［B］ the red shift in ［C］ their optical ［D］ spectra.
3) The first libraries ［A］ in the North American colonies ［B］ was established ［C］ in Massachusetts in the year ［D］ 1638.
2. 动词不定式、ING或分句作主语，其谓语动词用单数形式
4) Ensuring an adequate ［A］ water supply have been ［B］ a concern ever since ［C］ people began to live ［D］ in towns and cities.
5) Transforming ［A］ raw materials into ［B］ useful products are ［C］ called manufacturing ［D］ .
3. 抽象名词作主语或单数可数名词作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式
6) The recession of the ［A］ 1970’s underscore(加深) ［B］ some of the basic ［C］ problems of contemporary ［D］ American society.
7) The standards ［A］ on which the metric system are based ［B］ have been found ［C］ to be slightly inaccurate ［D］ .
4. 主语前由“each, every, no”等词修饰或“neither, each”作主语时，采用单数动词［注意：“many a(an, another) ＋ 单数名词”作主语时虽然表示复数的概念但其谓语动词也要用单数形式］
Many a man hopes for better days. 很多人希望过好日子。／Many another student makes the same mistakes. 好多学生犯同样的错误。／No teacher and student was present. 老师和学生都没到。／Neither of the policemen is innocent. 两名警察都无罪。
5. 表示时间、距离和钱额等复数名词表示一个整体概念时，谓语动词用单数形式
Ten years is a long time to wait. 十年时间太长了。／ Five thousand dollars is not enough to me
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