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作者: wang1502    时间: 2011-1-2 04:45
标题: prep 135
135. Sixty-five million years ago, according to some scientists, an asteroid bigger than Mount Everest slammed into North America, which, causing plant and animal extinctions, marks the end of the geologic era known as the Cretaceous Period.
A. which, causing plant and animal extinctions, marks
B. which caused the plant and animal extinctions marking
C. and causing plant and animal extinctions that mark
D. an event that caused plant and animal extinctions, and it marks
E. an event that caused the plant and animal extinctions that mark

答案是E   extinctions 前必须加the吗??还是不加也可以
作者: mudiduange    时间: 2011-1-4 18:05
此题我个人觉得只有在DE之间选择,
D选项:更明显的错误在and it marks上,it 指代的是什么,不清楚,makrs 与哪个平行,也不清楚

E:the的用法在这里比较小了,不容易看出来。换个角度说吧,如果不加the,读者读了会以为是plant and animal exticntion,这是个泛指的概念,过去有,现在也有,会造成歧义。因此加上the,表示是由于是asteriod造成的灭绝,就不会引起歧义
作者: wang1502    时间: 2011-1-5 13:05
it 不能指代 event 吗??




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