There a large number of students in the hall and the number of the students more than 300

问题补充：

There a large number of students in the hall, and the number of the students more than 3000.

A. is, is

B. is, are

C. are, is

D. are, are

答案：

A. is, is

B. is, are

(答案→)C. are, is

D. are, are

解析：本题的含义是在礼堂里有很多的学生，学生的数量是超过3000多人。the number of表示……的数量，而a number of表示许多的意思，前者做主语是谓语动词要用单数形式，后者做主语是谓语动词要用复数性，在there be结构中真正的主语是后面的名词。故本题选C。