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The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______ absent(缺席) for different reasons.
A.were; wasB.was; wasC.was; wereD.were; were
C

試題分析:句意:受到邀請的人數是五十,但是很多人因為各種各樣的原因而缺席。The number of表示“的數量”,其主語為數目,所以后面的謂語動詞用單數形式,而a number of them表示“大量,許多”,后面修飾可數名詞的復數,后面的謂語動詞也用復數形式;故選C。
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