The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______absent for

The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______absent for

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The number of people invited ______ fifty, but a number of them ______absent for different reasons
A.were;was
B.was;was
C.was;were
D.were;were

答案
C
解析

这题考查主谓一致的用法,the number of…谓语动词用单数,a number of…谓语用复数。选C。
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