Question

It was ____terrible earthquake and _____number of people who were killed reached more than 20,000.

A．a; the

B．the; a

C．the; the

D．a; a

Answer 1

A

试题分析：第一空泛指“一次严重的地震”；第二空特指“遇难人的数量”。句意：那是一次很严重的地震，在地震中遇难的人数2万多人。