单选题22.Two-thirds of his property______lost in the fire.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】以分数(如one-third of)或the rest of限定的名词作主语时,谓语动词的数应与该名词的数保持一致,如果该名词为不可数名词,谓语动词用单数;如果该名词是可数名词单数(如two-thirds of the book)谓语动词也用单数;如果该名词是可数名词复数(如one-third of the books),谓语动词用复数而不管分数是单数或复数形式。