1、1“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 许多/ 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
2、 who are ill is five. 生病的学生人数是 5.注意：amount 修饰不可数名词。a large /great amount of 许多，修饰不可数名词，谓语动词用单数。the amount of 的数量，修饰不可数名词，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 deers2. The n
3、umber of _ in our class _ fifty.A. students , is B. the students; are C. the students; is D. students; are3. The number of the students in our class _ 54.A. is B. are C. has D. have4. The number of people invited _ fifty, but a number of them _ absent for different reasons.A. were; was B. was; was C
4、. was; were D. were; were5. The number of pages in this book _ three hundred.A. is B. are C. has D. have6. _ our fan clubs is becoming larger and larger.A. The number of B. A number of C. The number D. A number7. The head teacher asked _ boys to clean the meeting hall.A. a number B. the number C. a
5、number of D. the number of8. _ Chinese population is about 1300000000.A. A number of B. The number of C. A number for D. The number for9. A number of cars _ in front of the park.2A. is parked B. was parked C. are parked D. has parked10. The number of articles published on smoking _ amazing.A. is B.
6、are C. were D. have been11. The number of the students in this school _ four hundred.A. is B. are C. has D. have12. Can you make sure of _ the visitors right now ?A. a number of B. the number of C. an amount of D. the amount of13. The number of the students in our school _ about 3, 000 and a number
7、of them _ from the countryside. A. is; is B. is; are C. are; is D. was; were14. - 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; are15. Its reported that a large numbe of people _ been killed and the num
8、ber _ added up to nearly 70000.A. has; has B. have; have C. has; have D. have; has16. 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, have17. _ new products have been successfully made in the factory.A. A gr
9、eat deal of B. A number of C.The number of D. A great amount of18. _ people gather there, talking about the film about Comrade Lei Feng.A. A great deal of B. The large amount of C. The number of D.A great many19. _ visitors to the UK were asked by newspaper reporters what their impressions of the British people were.AThe number of BA number of CNumbers of DAny numbers of【翻译题】1. 我们学校老师的数量是 150 人。32.一些小孩子在公园里玩耍。
