题目内容
The number of people invited _____fifty, but a number of them ______ absent (缺席) for different reasons.
A. were; wasB. was; was
C. was; wereD. were; were
C
【解析】
试题分析:句意:被邀请的人数是五十,但他们当中许多人因不同的原因而缺席。The number of ···的数量,用作主语时谓语动词用三单形式;a number of许多,大量,修饰复数名词,用作主语时谓语动词用复数形式,所以选C。
考点:考查主谓一致。
Nathan: There is a festival in June in our country, it’s Father’s Day. 1.
Li Fei: Yes, it’s on the fifth day of the fifth lunar(阴历)month. We call it Dragon Boat Festival
Nathan: 2.
Li Fei: We make and eat Zongzi and hold Dragon Boat races.
Nathan: 3. Why do you celebrate Dragon Boat Festival?
Li Fei: Oh, it is a story about Qu Yuan. He lived about two thousand years ago. His job was to give advice to the emperor. But he wasn’t trusted and often got punishment. So he jumped into the Miluo River and died.
Nathan: 4. Was the day that Qu Yuan died on the fifth day of the fifth
Li Fei: 5. From then on , Chinese people began to eat zongzi and have dragon boat races on that day to memorize him.
A. What do you usually do on that day in China? B. Is there a Chinese festival in June, too? C. What a pity! D. Yes, you are very smart. E. It sounds very interesting. |