The number of people invited fifty, but a number of them absent for different reasons. A.were ; was B.was ; was C.was ; were D.were ; were 解析:答案为C.本题考查的是the number of + 名词与a number of + 名词作主语时谓语的单复数问题.the number of是“--的数目 .作主语时谓语动词用单数.而a number of 后接可数名词的复数形式.作主语时谓语动词用复数形式.故此题最佳选项为C. 查看更多

 

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The number of people invited __________ fifty, but a number of them __________ absent for different reasons.

A.  were ; was      B. was ; was      C. was ; were      D. were ; were

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The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them _____ absent for different reasons.

A. were, was      B. was, was           C. was, were        D. were, were

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The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ____ absent for different reasons.

A. were; was       B. was; was        C. was;were       D. were; were

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The number of people invited _________ fifty, but a number of them __________ absent for different reasons.

A. were; was     B. was; was     C. was; were       D. were; were

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The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them _____ absent for different

reasons.

A. were, was    B. was, was    C. was, were    D. were, were

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