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Two-thirdsofhisproperty_____lostinthefire.

A、was
B、were
C、are
D、havebeen
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A

答案解析:

以分数限定的名词做主语时,谓语的单复数应同该名词保持一致,而不管分数 是单数还是复数。此句中 property(财产)是单数不可数名词,故用单数形式的动词。

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