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16.The number of people out of job over 4,000,but a number of them _______to apply for different jobs.( )A. | are;are trying | B. | are;is trying | C. | is;are trying | D. | is;is trying |
分析 失业人的数量已经超过4000了,但是大量的人正尝试申请不同的工作.
解答 答案:C
The number of 意为"…的数量"做主语,谓语需用单数;a number of 意为"大量的…"做主语,谓语需用复数形式,所以答案为C.
点评 考查主谓一致.The number of,a number of 做主语时,谓语需根据具体语境来判断.
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