题目内容
The number of people visiting the exhibition ______ 50, and a number of them ____ painters.
| A.was; was | B.were; was | C.was; were | D.were; were |
C
解析试题分析:本题第一空的主语是the number of…“…的数量”,该短语作主语的时候,谓语动词使用单数形式was。第二空前面的名词是代词them,这里的them指代people,a number of许多,大量;通常修饰可数名词复数形式,谓语动词使用复数形式were。句义:参观本次展览的人的数量是50。他们中的很多人都是艺术家。故C正确。
考点:考察主谓一致
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