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楼上真可笑,something是复数? some things才是复数!其他人说的也都不对!可以打包票!
这句话没有问题,疑惑处可能在于:something后的
定语从句能不能省略引导词that。
在定语从句中,
关系代词可以省略的几大情形支重,有一条:
在there be句型中,和
先行词为way时,关系代词总是省略
There is an old man (who ) wants to see you.
I don’t like the way (that) you talk to somebody else.
所以此处是没有问题的!它相当于:
There is something that needs to be confirmed.
that关系代词指代something,在从句中作主语,something 某事, 是单数,所以从句谓语needs用三单是对的!
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回答你的补充:
There be后面当然不能直接加动词原形,那是语法错误。但是请看此句不是:
There is something needs to be confirmed
There be后是something,(needs to be confirmed)是省略了引导词that的定语从句,修饰something.
There is something (that needs to be confirmed). that可省
上面已经说的很清楚了。
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