1. A common disability in test pilots is hearing impairment, a consequence of sitting too close to large jet engines for long periods of time. (A) a consequence of sitting too close to large jet engines for long periods of time (B) a consequence from sitting for long periods of time too near to large jet engines (C) a consequence which resulted from sitting too close to large jet engines for long periods of time (D) damaged from sitting too near to large jet engines for long periods of time(A) (E) damaged because they sat too close to large jet engines for long periods of time
DE。为什么 错? D and E both present dangling modifiers in that nothing named in the main clause can be said to be damaged; i.e., the pilots’ hearing has been damaged, but their hearing impairment has not. The question is of middle difficulty.---没看懂 |