Question

______ students passed the exam although it was a little difficult.

A. A great deal B. The number of

C. A large number of D. A great deal of

 

Answer 1

C

【解析】考查短语辨析。A. A great deal“非常，很”作副词； B. The number of“…的数量”； C. A large number of“大量的”+ 可数名词（复）； D. A great deal of“大量的”+ 不可数名词，该句句意：“尽管这次考试有点儿难，但是‘很多’学生都通过了。”，故正确答案为C.

考点：短语辨析