1.(荆州2014届质查)mary as well as her sisters ______________ to learn chinese, for they want to have a better understanding of chinese culture.(decide)玛丽和她的姐妹们已经决定留下来学习汉语,因为她们想更深入地了解中国文化。解析:has decided to stay考查主谓一致和时态。当主语的后面跟由as well as 连接的名词时,句子谓语动词的单复数与其前的名词保持一致,所以本句的谓语动词要用第三人称单数形式;根据句意可知句子的谓语动词要用现在完成时。 2. (黄梅一中2014届高三适应性训练)our class ________more than sixty students.(consist)