标题: [OG 31]求助 [打印本页] 作者: Nikkikkkki 时间: 2015-10-19 16:34 标题: [OG 31]求助 [OG 31]Unlike the conviction held by many of her colleagues that genes were relatively simple and static, Barbara McClintock adhered to her own more complicated ideas about how genes might operate, and in 1983, at the age of 81, was awarded a Nobel Prize for her discovery that the genes in corn are capable of moving from one chromosomal site to another.
(A) Unlike the conviction held by many of her colleagues that genes were
(B) Although many of her colleagues were of the conviction of genes being
(C) Contrary to many of her colleagues being convinced that genes were
(D) Even though many of her colleagues were convinced that genes were
(E) Even with many of her colleagues convinced of genes being
OG解答：
A Incorrect comparison between conviction and Barbara McClintock.
B Were of the conviction of genes being relatively simple is wordy and awkward.
C Contrary to many of her colleagues being convinced is wordy and awkward.
D Correct. A dependent clause describing the beliefs of McClintock's colleagues is followed by the main clause presenting the contrasting beliefs of McClintock.
E Even with many of her colleagues ... is wordy and indirect.
