大全23请教

maxawei · 发表于 2011-6-28 12:38:12

23. A recent New York Times editorial criticized the city’s election board for, first of all, failing to replace outmoded voting machines prone to breakdowns, and secondarily, for their failure to investigate allegations of corruption involving board members.
(A) secondarily, for their failure to
(B) secondly, for their failure to
(C) secondly, that they failed and did not
(D) second, that they failed to
(E) second, for failing to

答案 E.
请问second和secondly的用法，记得这种情况都要用secondly的阿。

zhangjun1118 · 发表于 2011-6-28 13:07:35

都可以吧原因可能是因为parallelism: for failing to replace 和 for failingto investigate要严格对称、、、
换了我我也会选E 看上去最顺眼的就是E选项

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