题目

关于the numbers of
——boys and girls in that school are almost equal,of which the headmaster is proud.
A.A number of B.The number of C.Numbers of D.The numbers of
正解为D
本人错选了C,我知道这题的考点是the number of ,是根据题中的are 来判断的吗?

提问时间：2021-01-07

答案

in that school作为定语,所以前面的量词需要特指,加the.the number of…意思是“……的数字/数目”,介词of同其后名词构成介词短语,修饰the number.当它作主语时,谓语动词用单数.该题目中指boys 和 girls两个的量,通...