Question 84
Fill in the blanks to complete the sentence:
The number of people who _____ interested in the play _____ outnumbered by thosewho already bought the tickets to watch it.
Solution
The first blank relates to the word "people", a plural entity. Thus, the auxiliary verb used will be "are".
The second blank relates to the "number of people", which is a singular entity. Thus, the auxiliary verb used will be "is".
Hence, the answer is option B.
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