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穴埋めエクササイズ　問081　(2016/10/11更新)

【2016/10/11】: 以下の空欄に入る最も適切なものを選択肢(1)~(3)の中から選んでください。; ━━━━━━━━━━━━; Thousands of people [ ] when the company declared it would restructure the entire organization.; (1) fired; (2) was fired; (3) were fired

【答え】

(3) were fired

【解説】: (3) were fired; 文脈から、空欄には受け身を表す受動態が入ることがわかります。主語のThousands of peopleは複数なので、(3) were firedが正解となります。; Thousands of people were fired when the company declared it would restructure the entire organization.; 訳：会社が組織全体の再編を発表したとき、何千人もの人々が解雇されました。; ●その他の選択肢●; (1) fired（受動態ではないので×）; (2) was fired（wasは単数形なので×）