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The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them _____ absent for different reasons.
A.were, wasB.was, wasC.was, wereD.were, were
C
C “the number of” 表示“……的数量”,谓语用单数;“a number of”表示“许多”,谓语用复数。
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