【揽瓜阁语法打卡小分队】Day114

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Day114
1.(131)The Confederate general Stonewall Jackson led a feared army that idolized him; they all mourned his ironic death from “friendly fire.”

A. him; they all mourned his
B. him; they mourned his
C. him; it mourned his
D. him; it mourned their
E. him, it mourned his
C 查下单词 首先不是分号的E要排除掉。然后it指代 a feared army。
2.(132)Ranging from 1,500 to 2,300 kilograms, the body mass of the white rhinoceros is typically greater than the African hippopotamus.

(A) the African hippopotamus
(B) those of African hippopotamuses
(C) that of African hippopotamuses’
(D) that of the African hippopotamus
(E) the African hippopotamuses
D 平行，且应该是单数，不是复数

3.(133)Although William Pereira first gained national recognition for his movie set designs, including those for the 1942 film “Reap the Wild Wind,” future generations will remember him as the architect of the Transamerica Tower, the Malibu campus of Pepperdine University, and the city of Irvine.

A. including those for the 1942 film “Reap the Wild Wind,” future generations will
B. like those for the 1942 film “Reap the Wild Wind,” future generations
C. like that for the 1942 film “Reap the Wild Wind,” future generations will
D. including that for the 1942 film “Reap the Wild Wind,” future generations will
E. including those for the 1942 film “Reap the Wild Wind,” future generations
A like不能举例首先排除BC，然后set designs是复数，所以排除d，future generations 所以用未来时态

4.(134)Demographers generally divide urban and suburban areas not into individual cities and towns, separated by political boundaries, but into "metropolitan statistical areas," each of which comprises multiple cities and towns with interdependent economies.

(A) divide urban and suburban areas not into individual cities and towns, separated by political boundaries, but into "metropolitan statistical areas," each of which comprises multiple cities and towns with

(B) do not divide urban or suburban areas into individual cities and towns, which are separated by political boundaries, but instead into "metropolitan statistical areas," each of which comprise multiple cities and towns having

(C) do not divide urban and suburban areas into individual cities and towns, separated according to political boundaries, but instead group them into "metropolitan statistical areas," each of which having multiple cities and towns with 不平行

(D) divide urban and suburban areas not into individual cities and towns that are separated by political boundaries, and instead into "metropolitan statistical areas," each comprising multiple cities and towns that have    AND 无法表达转折

(E) divide urban or suburban areas not into individual cities and towns, separating them according to political boundaries; instead, they group them into "metropolitan statistical areas," each made up of multiple cities and towns having   THEY & THEM
B
5.(135)In the southern Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, whose highest elevation is just 15 feet above sea level, not only are residents vulnerable to encroaching sea levels resulting from climate change, they can also expect additional devastation due to an increasing frequency of severe cyclones, which can decimate crops, destroy buildings, and natural vegetation.

(A) they can also expect additional devastation due to an increasing frequency of severe cyclones, which can decimate crops, destroy buildings, and

(B) they can also expect additional devastation due to an increasing frequency of severe cyclones, which can decimate crops, buildings, and

(C) but also expect additional devastation due to an increasing frequency of severe cyclones, which can decimate crops, buildings, and

(D) they can also expect additional devastation due to an increasing frequency of severe cyclones, with the effect of decimating crops and destroying buildings, in addition to

(E) but also expect additional devastation due to an increasing frequency of severe cyclones, which can decimate crops, destroy buildings, and
C  这题考察的是not only… but also 以及后面  and的平行  需要看一下不懂的单词
6.(136)Many people are outraged because most cities that have replaced their lead water pipes with copper pipes or galvanized steel pipes have less citizens receiving social services as compared to cities that have not replaced their lead water pipes.

(A) copper pipes or galvanized steel pipes have less citizens receiving social services as compared to

(B) either copper or with galvanized steel pipes have fewer citizens who receive social services than

(C) copper pipes or with galvanized steel pipes have fewer citizens receiving social services as compared to

(D) either copper pipes or galvanized steel pipes have fewer citizens who receive social services than do

(E) copper or with galvanized steel have less citizens who receive social services than do
D 首先是前面 or的开放式平行或者是either or的封闭式平行可以排除掉B，然后是citizens是可数的，所以用fewer 而不是less 排除掉AE，最后是fewer than的比较，所以是D

7.(137)Although television dramas about legal trials, where only select moments in a courtroom are depicted, make jurors’ responsibilities seem straightforward, the reality is much more complex, as we can discover in numerous documentaries about the justice system.

(A) where only select moments in a courtroom are depicted, make jurors’ responsibilities seem straightforward, the reality is much more complex, as we can discover

(B) which depict only select moments in a courtroom, make jurors’ responsibilities seem straightforward, the reality is much more complex, as can be discovered

(C) which depict only certain moments in a courtroom, makes the responsibilities of jurors seem straightforward, the reality is much more complex, as we can discover

(D) which depict only certain moments in a courtroom, make jurors’ responsibilities seem straightforward, but the reality is much more complex, as we discover

(E) where only select moments in a courtroom are depicted, makes the responsibilities of jurors seem straightforward, but the reality is much more complex, as can be discovered
D 首先where不能指代不具体的地点，排除AE， 然后主语是dramas 所以排除C, 以为不能有两个谓语，所以是D，这题要看看解析 是不是B两个谓语
8.(138)The bowerbirds of Australia derive their name from the fact that the males build elaborate bowers of sticks and twigs to attract females, decorating them with flowers and other vegetation in a display of courtship.

a) the fact that the males build elaborate bowers of sticks and twigs to attract females, decorating them with flowers and other vegetation

b) the elaborate bowers of sticks and twigs that the males build and decorate with flowers and other vegetation in order to attract females

c) the elaborate bowers of sticks and twigs, decorated with flowers and other vegetation that the males use to attract females

d) the fact that the males build elaborate bowers of sticks and twigs, having decorated them with flowers and other vegetation, to attract females

e) the elaborate bowers of sticks and twigs that are built by the males and decorated with flowers and other vegetation to attract females
B 名字不是起源于事实，而是起源于bowers，然后用that

9.(139)According to the writings of Thorstein Veblen, the economist, the most reliable signal of a truly wealthy individual is his or her ability and willingness to engage in "conspicuous consumption"—to spend it in a way that is patently absurd or irrational.

(A) Thorstein Veblen, the economist, the most reliable signal of a truly wealthy individual is his or her ability and willingness

(B) Thorstein Veblen, the economist, the most reliable signal that one is truly wealthy is whether one is capable and willing

(C) economist Thorstein Veblen, the most reliable signal of one's true wealth is whether an individual is capable and willing

(D) the economist Thorstein Veblen, an individual's true wealth is most reliably signaled by their ability and willingness

(E) the economist Thorstein Veblen, the most reliable signal of true wealth is an individual's ability and willingness
D ability to do  capability of 所以排除掉BC，然后后面的主语应该是财富，而不是别的，所以选择D

10.(140)While the stock market was bouncing back from its 2002 low, U.S. families are still reeling from the recent recession; between 2001 to 2004, typical household savings plummeted nearly 25% and the median household debt rose by a third.

(A) was bouncing back from its 2002 low, U.S. families are still reeling from the recent recession; between

(B) bounced back from its 2002 low, U.S. families are still reeling from the recent recession, from

(C) has bounced back from its 2002 low, U.S. families are still reeling from the recent recession; between

(D) has bounced back from its 2002 low, U.S. families are still reeling from the recent recession; from

(E) bounced back from its 2002 low, U.S. families are still reeling from the recent recession; from
D