Question

【题目】A number of foreign players playing basketball in the NBA. The number of them about five hundred.

A.are, isB.is, areC.are, areD.is, is

Answer 1

【答案】A

【解析】

句意：大量的外国选手都在NBA里打篮球。数量大约是五百人。a number of 大量的，相当于a lot of , 后接可数名词复数，the number of是……的数量 后面接名词单数，根据题意可知选A。