Question

---______ is the population of the town?
---Over 20,000. And a third of the population ____ workers of the car factory.

A．What, are

B．How many , are

C．What , is

D．How many, is

Answer 1

A

試題分析：在英文中，對(duì)于人口有多少通常用what來提問，回答語中人口的三分之一表示的是復(fù)數(shù)概念，故be用are，故本題選A。
點(diǎn)評(píng)：在英文中對(duì)于人口有多少用what來進(jìn)行提問，而不用how many或how much，how much對(duì)不可數(shù)名詞提問，如how much water，how many對(duì)可數(shù)名詞提問，如how many people，而what是單獨(dú)使用，注意它們的使用和區(qū)別。