Question

After the Asian Games, ______ people came to Guangzhou for a visit during holidays.

A．thousand

B．thousands of

C．five thousands

D．five thousands of

Answer 1

B

本題考查數詞thousand的用法。當thousand與具體的數字連用時，習慣上用單數，而且其后也不接of; 當thousand不與具體數字連用，而是表示不確定的泛指數時，則不僅要用復數，而且要后接of,然后才能接名詞。故選B。