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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