问题
选择题
The country with only a population of about 10, 000 _______ nearly 40 small islands..
A．consists of
B．is consisted of
C．makes up
D．are made up of
答案
答案：A
题目分析：句意：这个只有大约10，000人口的国家由将近40个小岛组成。consist of由...组成；be made up of意思也是“由...组成”所以选A或D。又因为主语是the country是单数，故选A.