问题
选择题
— large number of trees have been stolen from the forest,haven’t they?
—Yes. number of them is 26,000.
A.The;The
B.A;The
C.A;A
D.The;/
答案
答案:B
题目分析:考查词组辨析:第一空填a,a large number of+可数名词复数,大量的,后面接复数谓语动词,第二空填the,the number of…的数量,谓语用单数,句意:--森林的大量的树被偷了,是吗?--是,树的数量是26,000.选B。
点评:a number of和the number of很相似,后面都是接可数名词复数,但意思不一样,用法也不一样,前者是:许多,接复数谓语,后者是;…的数量,接单数谓语。