Question

【题目】Not only the students but also the teacher __________ basketball.

A. is playing B. is played

C. are playing D. are played

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

试题分析：句意：不但学生们，老师也在打篮球。结合语境可知本句描述的是正在进行的动作，故用现在进行时态。当由not only …but also连接两个主语时，谓语动词与最近的主语保持一致，the teacher是单数第三人称，故助动词用is，所以选A。