1．family，team，class，committee，group，audience，faculty，etc.
The family is big.（总体）
His family like to watch TV.（家庭所有成员）
2．species，series，etc.
The species is rare.
These species are common.
3．sheep，deer，etc.
The sheep are eating grass.
The sheep is big.
VI. Chinese, English, French, etc 指语言时，谓动是单数，如与 "the" 搭配，指人民时，谓语动词用复数。
English is used widely.
The English love peace.
VII. 注意下列外来语的单复数形：