高一英语有关人教必修一中句子的问题1、Thesufferingofthepeoplewasextreme.2、Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorseriouslyinjuredreachedmorethan400,000.问：为什么第一句用was,第二句用were?且thenumber

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【高一英语】有关人教必修一中句子的问题
1、The suffering of the people was extreme.
2、The number of people who were killed or seriously injured reached more than 400,000.
问：为什么第一句用was,第二句用were?且the number of后的谓语动词就是用单数形式啊.第二句中后半句reach可以去掉吗?"到达超过400,000"总觉得怪怪的.

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第一句主语是suffering第二句中who were killed or seriously injured,这是个定语从句修饰的是people所以谓语动词复数第二句中后半句reach不可以去掉,是整句话的谓语其实可以把从句提出来看就清楚了The number of pe...