想请教一下各位老师,not only ... but also ...的一般疑问句的就近原则是怎么运用的?比如下面这句话是填is还是are?
_____ not only the students but also their teacher required to attend the meeting?
这句话应该填 Are ,因为句首单词应该大写,离谓语动词较近的主语是 the students(根据主谓一致的就近原则)。