English is spoken by ______ people.

问题描述:

English is spoken by ______ people.
A.a lot B.much many C.a large number of D.a great deal of
ACD为什么错了?

我觉得这道题的正确答案应该是c ,首先a 是a lot of ,b 没有这种表达,c 即可修饰可数名词又可修饰不可数名词,所以正确,最后一项只能修饰不可数名词,比如说,a great of time.