______ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know ______ exact number of them.
A. A/the
B. The/an
C. The/the
D. A/an
Đáp án A
“A number of + N” động từ phía sau được chia như với danh từ số nhiều “The number of + N” động từ phía sau được chia như với danh từ số ít
Vế sau ta dùng "the" khi danh từ chỉ đối tượng được cả người nói lẫn người nghe biết rõ Tạm dịch: Một số chàng trai đang bơi trong hồ, nhưng tôi không biết chính xác số người họ.
John and Mary are talking about what to do after class.
- John: “______” - Mary: “Yes, I’d love to.”
If he were younger, he ______ a professional running competition now.
The children ______ to bed before their parents came home from work.
________ warfare duties primarily to males’ was imperative when combat was hand-to-hand.
David was deported on account of his expired visa. He ______ it renewed.
“Your kitchen is fantastic! Did you do it all by yourself?” – “No, I ______ by a professional.”
After several injuries and failures, things have eventually ______ for Todd when he reached the final round of the tournament.
Staying in a hotel costs ______ renting a room in a dormitory for a week.
Her outgoing character contrasts ______ with that of her sister.
I haven’t read any medical books or articles on the subject for a long time, so I’m ________ with recent developments.
Please don’t ______ a word of this to anyone else, it’s highly confidential.
Susan shared with her friend about her losing purse.
Susan: “I have lost my purse.” - Her friend: “___________.”