The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______ absent for different reasons.

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问题 The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______ absent for different reasons.

选项 A、were; was
B、was; was
C、was; were
D、were; were

答案C

解析 the number (of)作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式;a number of作主语时,谓语动词应用复数形式。两者不能混淆。
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