Question

【题目】It's reported that over eight people lost their lives in the earthquake in Nepal his year.
A.thousand
B.thousands
C.thousand of
D.thousands of

Answer 1

【答案】A
【解析】hundred，thousand，million等数词与具体数字连用时，单数形式，后面不加-s；若与of连用表示约数时，后面必须加-s且不能与数词连用。此题因前面有具体数词eight，故选A。