One third of the country covered with trees and the majority of the citizens black people.
A. is; are
B. is; is
C. are; are
D. are; is
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(答案→)A. is; are
B. is; is
C. are; are
D. are; is
解析:考查主谓一致。第一空填is,因为分数的主语,谓语和后面的名词一致,整个国家为整体,三分之一的部分当然也应用单数;而the majority of citizens主要指人,是可数名词,此时的谓语动词用复数,表示“大多数,大部分”,句意:这个国家的三分之一是被树覆盖,主要公民是黑人。选A。