问题补充:
There a large number of students in the hall, and the number of the students more than 3000.
A. is, is
B. is, are
C. are, is
D. are, are
答案:
A. is, is
B. is, are
(答案→)C. are, is
D. are, are
解析:本题的含义是在礼堂里有很多的学生,学生的数量是超过3000多人。the number of表示……的数量,而a number of表示许多的意思,前者做主语是谓语动词要用单数形式,后者做主语是谓语动词要用复数性,在there be结构中真正的主语是后面的名词。故本题选C。