问题
选择题
This is the second time that the top 10 list of popular novels _____ published by this magazine.
A．has been
B．are
C．is
D．have been
答案
答案：A
考查句型: this/it is + the first/second…that 后用现在完成时态。根据主谓一致的原则，the top 10 list of popular novels看成整体，谓语动词用单数形式，所以选A。