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【题目】The number of people invited ________fifty, but a number of them________ absent(缺席) for different reasons.

A.were; wasB.was; wasC.was; were

【答案】C

【解析】

句意:被邀请的人数为50,但其中有许多人因为各种原因缺席。

考查主谓一致。“the number of+复数名词”意为“……的数目”,作主语时谓语动词用单数,第一空填was;“a number of+复数名词”意为“许多”,作主语时谓语动词用复数,第二空填were。故选C

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