Question

【题目】The earthquake killed people .

A. thousand of B. three thousands C. thousands of D. three thousands of

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】句意：地震杀死了成千上万的人。thousand千，表示具体数字用单数形式（数字+thousand），例如，三千：three thousand；thousand的复数和of连用表示模糊数字，thousands of意思是“数以千计的，成千上万的”。故选C。