98.08....03

groundkeeper

-----Frances Perkins held the post of labor secretary for twelve years.

(A)The first woman appointed by a United States Presidevt to a cabinet position was

(B)The first woman appointed by a United States Presidevt to a cabinet position

(C)Appointed by a United States President to a cabinet position was the first woman who

(D)The first woman was appointed by a United States President to a cabinet position who

the answer is B, but why A is wrong, does the sentence omit a comma before France .....

groundkeeper

In addition, 98.08..09

In 1952 Ernest Hemingway published The Old Man and the Sea---

(A)won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954

(B)and the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954

(C)in 1954 won the Nobel Prize for Literature for this work

(D)a work that won him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954

anwser is D, confusing......A?...求教了

hoodzhj

第一题：A多了个was，如果选A held后面的部分就成了定语从句了，意思不对

第二题：A表示被动了，其实和第一题的道理一样

主要要分清句子结构，把主句和从句分开就很容易选了

waterfrog

如果按楼主的选法，两句都会多出一个谓语出来的