我收集的OG11上的一些经典句子

15. The Iroquois were primarily planters, but supple­mentinq their cultivation of maize, squash, and beans with fishing and hunting.

    A  but supplementing

B  and had supplemented

C  and even though they supplemented

D  although they supplemented

E  but with supplementing

副词影响句子语气,逻辑

19. In virtually all types of tissue in every animal species, dioxin induces the production of enzymes that are the organism's attempt to metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical irritant.

同位语作插入语的例子

36  In 1527 King Henry VIII sought to have his marriage to Queen Catherine annulled so that he could marry Anne Boleyn.

使用代词避免歧义, 迷惑选项有so as to do,注意其使用的两个限制.

37 In one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, fought at Sharpsburg, Maryland, on September 17, 1862, four times as many Americans were killed as would later be killed on the beaches of Normandy during D-Day.

As…as 句型省略主语的例子

39.Scientists have recently discovered what could be the largest and oldest living organism on Earth, a giant fungus that is an interwoven filigree of mushrooms and rootlike tentacles spawned by a single fertilized spore some 10,000 years ago and extending for more than 30 acres in the soil of a Michigan forest.

-ed分词与-ing分词的平行

43.Five fledgling sea eagles left their nests in western Scotland this summer, bringing to 34 the number of wild birds successfully raised since transplants from Norway began in 1975.

逻辑分析的经典例子,多读,找准逻辑句意.

46 Long before it was fashionable to be an expatriate, Josephine Baker made Paris her home and she remained in France during the Second World War as a performer and an intelligence agent for the Resistance.

52 While all states face similar industrial waste problems, the predominant industries and the regulatory environment of each state obviously determine the types and amounts of waste produced, as well as the cost of disposal.

逻辑严密

57 Affording strategic proximity to the Strait of Gibraltar, Morocco was also of interest to the French throughout the first half of the twentieth century because they assumed that without it their grip on Algeria would never be secure.

注意句中的代词指代 it, their

80 New hardy varieties of rice show promise of producing high yields without the costly irrigation and application of commercial fertilizer that were required by earlier high-yielding varieties.

通过谓语单复数使一切明朗化,通过主谓一致避免指代不清

85 Dirt roads may evoke the bucolic simplicity of another century, but financially strained townships point out that dirt roads cost twice as much to maintain as paved roads do.

助动词补足的经典,读熟

92 Despite protests from some waste-disposal companies, state health officials have ordered that the levels of bacteria in seawater at popular beaches be measured and the results published.

平行的省略,前有be, 后be必省

101 El Nino, the periodic abnormal warming of the sea surface off Peru, is a phenomenon in which changes in the ocean and atmosphere combine to allow the warm water that has accumulated in the western Pacific to flow back to the east.

时态的使用影响所表达事件发生的先后顺序和相互影响,经典时态题

102 In her book illustrations, which she carefully coordinated with her narratives, Beatrix Potter capitalized on her keen observation and love of the natural world.

避免修饰歧义

103 A newly developed jumbo rocket, which is expected to carry the United States into its next phase of space exploration, will be able to deliver a heavier load of instruments into orbit than the space shuttle can, and at a lower cost.

比较结构助动词补足的经典

104 Nuclear fusion is the force that powers the Sun, the stars, and hydrogen bombs, merging the nuclei of atoms rather than splitting them apart, as nuclear reactors do.

注意:merge的主语是 NF,不是 the force

109 Published in Harlem, the Messenger was owned and edited by two young journalists, A. Philip Randolph, who would later make his reputation as a labor leader, and Chandler Owen.

用动词和插入语使修饰对象明确

113  The original building and loan associations were organized as limited life funds, whose members made monthly payments on their share and then took turns drawing subscriptions on the funds for home mortgages.

注意then的提示意义,then表示主语随后做某事,提示下文应为分句,而不是作伴随状语修饰上文

124 Canadian scientists have calculated that every nine years a human being will be struck by a meteorite, while each year 16 buildings can be expected to sustain damage from such objects.

每九年一次的表达

136 Joachim Raft and Giacomo Meyerbeer are examples of the kind of composer who receives popular acclaim while living, but whose reputation declines after death and never regains its former status.

But转折并连接两个从句同时修饰前面的对象.