3-a-number-of与the-number-of专项练习

“a number of与the number of”专项练习 ◆ a number of 一些；若干（some），后接可数名词复数或代词，谓语动词用复数形式。 如A number of students are from south. 一些学生来自南方。 备注a number of 词组中还可以加入形容词（big、large、small）表示数量大或小等。如 a big /large / small number of 很多/少数 ◆ the number of 的数目（数量），所修饰的可数名词在句中做主语用时，谓语动词常用单数形式。 如The number of students who are ill is five. 生病的学生人数是5. 留意amount 修饰不行数名词。 a large /great amount of 很多，修饰不行数名词，谓语动词用单数。 the amount of 的数量，修饰不行数名词，谓语动词用单数。 【练一练单选题】 1. Look There _________ playing with the tourists on Yinhe Square. A. are a number of deer B. are a number of deers C. is a number of deer D. is a number of deers 2. The number of __________ in our class _________ fifty. A. students , is B. the students; are C. the students; is D. students; are 3. The number of the students in our class _________ 54. A. is B. are C. has D. have 4. 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 5. The number of pages in this book ___________ three hundred. A. is B. are C. has D. have 6. __________ our fan clubs is becoming larger and larger. A. The number of B. A number of C. The number D. A number 7. The head teacher asked _______ boys to clean the meeting hall. A. a number B. the number C. a number of D. the number of 8. __________ Chinese population is about 1300000000. A. A number of B. The number of C. A number for D. The number for 9. A number of cars __________ in front of the park. A. is parked B. was parked C. are parked D. has parked 10. The number of articles published on smoking ______________ amazing. A. is B. are C. were D. have been 11. The number of the students in this school _________________ four hundred. A. is B. are C. has D. have 12. Can you make sure of __________ the visitors right now A. a number of B. the number of C. an amount of D. the amount of 13. The number of the students in our school _____ about 3, 000 and a number of them _____ from the countryside. A. is; is B. is; are C. are; is D. was; were 14. --- What the number of the students __________ in your school --- About two thousand. A number of them ____________ from England. A. is; are B. is; is C. are; is D. are; are 15. It’s reported that a large numbe of people _____________ been killed and the number ________ added up to nearly 70000. A. has; has B. have; have C. has; have D. have; has 16. As a result of destroying the forests, _________ a large _________ of desert __________ covered the land. A. number, has B. quantity, has C. number, have D. quantity, have 17. ___________ new