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【题目】The number of the people _____ fifty, but a number of them _______ absent for different reasons.

A.were, wasB.was; wasC.was, wereD.were, were

【答案】C

【解析】

句意:人数共是50名,但是许多人因为不同的原因缺席了。

考查动词辨析。the number of表示……的数量,谓语动词用单数,所以第一个空是wasa number of 表示许多,谓语动词用复数,所以第二空是were。故选C

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