The country with only a population of about 10 000 nearly 40 small islands..A. consists

问题补充：

The country with only a population of about 10, 000 nearly 40 small islands..

A. consists of

B. is consisted of

C. makes up

D. are made up of

答案：

(答案→)A. consists of

B. is consisted of

C. makes up

D. are made up of

解析：句意：这个只有大约10，000人口的国家由将近40个小岛组成。consist of由...组成；be made up of意思也是“由...组成”所以选A或D。又因为主语是the country是单数，故选A.