Only a knife and fork are on the table.
In this sentence, "a knife and fork" is considered plural because it refers to two items. Therefore, you should use the plural verb "are."
If you want to use a singular verb, you could rephrase it:
These alternatives treat "a knife and fork" as a set or singular unit.
Only a knife and fork_____ on the table. There is nothing else.
A is
B are left
C are
D was
A
桌子上只有一副刀叉,没有其他任何东西。 [考点] 主谓一致和动词时态 【精析】A a knife and fork意为“一副刀叉”,是一个不可分割的整体,作主语时谓语动词应用单数形式。由后一句的谓语动词is可知,前面的句子应用一般现在时。综上可知,选A。
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