问题补充:
The construction was left half done, and of money were wasted.
A. large numbers of
B. a great deal of
C. large amounts
D. masses of
答案:
A. large numbers of
B. a great deal of
(答案→)C. large amounts
D. masses of
解析:句意:建筑被剩下一半,大部分钱都被浪费了。a great deal of +不可数名词;large amounts of+不可数名词作主语时,谓语动词用复数。large numbers of+可数名词;masses of+可数名词或不可数名词。这里修饰money是不可数名词,但是空格后已有of,故排除ABD,故选C。