【揽瓜阁语法打卡小分队】Day120

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Day120
1.(191)In a process that has become de rigueur following the end of every presidency, presidential libraries are sprouting up like carbuncles all over the land, testifying not so much to a sense of history among our politicians than it reflects their unbridled vainglory.

A. testifying not so much to a sense of history among our politicians than it reflects their
B. testifying less to a sense of history among our ploiticians than it reflects their
C. not so much testifying to a sense of history among our politicians as it reflects their
D. testifying not as more to a sense of history among our politicians than to an
E. testifying not so much to a sense of history among our politicians as to their
E 首先就是not so much as，不可以混着用，所以排除掉了ABD,然后就是平行结构要求
2.(192)Though once powerful political forces, labor unions have lost much of their influence, which has resulted in a political climate that some analysts claim to favor management.

A. which has resulted in a political climate that some analysts claim to favor
B. resulting in a political climate that some analysts claim favors
C. which has resulted in a political climate that some analysts claim that favors
D. resulting in a political climate that some analysts claim to be in favor of
E. which has resulted in a political climate that has been claimed by some analysts to favour
B 首先which的修饰有问题，所以排除ACE， 不确定claim的结构是什么
这里不是i关于claim后面接什么，而是去掉修饰成分that some analysts claim，句子是不是对的

3.(193)Mercury lacks a substantial atmosphere unlike the other planets in the solar system, having such small size and proximity to the sun.

A. Mercury lacks a substantial atmosphere unlike the other planets in the solar system, having such

B. Unlike the other planets in the solar system, Mercury lacks a substantial atmosphere because of its

C. Unlike all the planets in the solar system, Mercury has no substantial atmosphere; because of its

D. Mercury lacks a substantial atmosphere unlike all the planets in the solar system: it has a

E. Unlike the other planets in the solar system, Mercury has no substantial atmosphere; because it has such
B  unlike A，B 这里AD错在在中间差了修饰语，然后CE没必要用分号
4.(194)Among the sports played primarily by women in the United States is field hockey, which is one of the most popular men's sports in South Asia, and volleyball, the sport of many male athletes in Europe and South America.

(A) Among the sports played primarily by women in the United States is field hockey, which is one of

(B) In the United States, among the sports played primarily by women are field hockey, one of

(C) Played in the United States primarily by women, field hockey is among

(D) Sports played primarily by women in the United States, including field hockey, one of

(E) One of the sports played in the United States primarily by women is field hockey, among
A
B  这里要注意有个and volleyball
5.(195)Many analysts have predicted that, just as the growth of democracy has generally followed industrial development in other nations, democratic institutions will soon flourish in China.

A. predicted that, just as the growth of democracy has generally followed industrial development in other nations, democratic institutions will soon flourish

B. predicted, just as democracy has generally grown following other nations' industrial development, that democratic institutions will soon flourish

C. predicted, just as the growth of democracy generally following industrial development in other nations, that democratic institutions will soon be flourishing

D. predicted that, just as democracy has generally grown after other nations' industrial development, that democratic institutions will soon be flourishing

E. been predicting that, just as the general growth of democracy following other nations' industrial development, democratic institutions will soon flourish
A  just as的比较
6.(196)In 1983, using both ground-penetrating radar equipment—much of it constructed themselves—as well as clues from the autobiography of film director Cecil B. DeMille, the film enthusiasts Peter Brosnan and John Parker located and unearthed the massive set of DeMille's epic 1923 film The Ten Commandments.

(A) much of it constructed themselves—as well as clues from the autobiography of film director Cecil B. DeMille, the film enthusiasts Peter Brosnan and John Parker

(B) they constructed much of it themselves, and used clues from film director Cecil B. DeMille's autobiography—Peter Brosnan and John Parker, the film enthusiasts,

(C) constructing much of it themselves—and taking clues from film director Cecil B. DeMille's autobiography, Peter Brosnan and John Parker were film enthusiasts who

(D) they constructed much of it themselves, as well as clues from film director Cecil B. DeMille's autobiography—Peter Brosnan and John Parker were film enthusiasts who

(E) much of which they constructed themselves—and clues from the autobiography of film director Cecil B. DeMille, film enthusiasts Peter Brosnan and John Parker
E  首先通过both…and



7.(197)If the new department store would open by Thanksgiving, it will be attracting many holiday shoppers.

(A) would open by Thanksgiving, it will be attracting
(B) would be opened by Thanksgiving, it would be able to attract
(C) was opening by Thanksgiving, it would be able to attract
(D) was to open by Thanksgiving, it also will attract
(E) opens before Thanksgiving, it will attract
E 这题不确定虚拟语气等
这道题确实不是虚拟语气，然后注意 如果是
If x， then y 不需要包括条件动词would
8.(198)Public-access cable television, created in the 1970s, allows the public to broadcast over private television cables laid on public land.

(A) the public to broadcast over private television cables laid
(B) public broadcasting from the laying of private television cables
(C) public broadcasts made from private television cables that were laid
(D) that the public can broadcast using private television cables, which are laid
(E) the public to broadcast because of the laying of private television
A allow to do 。我怀疑allow that 后面的 can会redundant但是不确定
9.(199)Avgolemono or "egg lemon", is a soup or sauce made by mixing egg, lemon juice and broth and heat the mixture until it will thicken.

(A) heat the mixture until it will thicken
(B) heat the mixture until it thickens
(C) heating the mixture until it will thicken
(D) heating the mixture until it thickens
(E) heating the mixture until it had thickened
D  首先是平行，后面的until不确定要跟什么时态
这个和until后面应该接什么没关系，而是这是一个general的事情
10.(200)A recent study of the United States tort system indicates that in 2004, accident, product liability, and other tort costs totaled $260 billion, twice as many as 1990.

(A) twice as many as 1990
(B) twice as much as 1990
(C) twice the amount spent in 1990
(D) a number double those of 1990’s
(E) a number double that of 1990’s
C