单选题 The number of the people who ______ cars ______ increasing.
  • A. owns; are
  • B. owns; is
  • C. own; is
  • D. own; are


【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】本句话的定语从句是who own cars.其先行词是people,因此,定语从句的谓语动词要用复数的own。本句话主句的主语是The number of指“…的数目”,是单数概念。因此,主句的谓语动词要用is。