【揽瓜阁语法打卡小分队】Day51

Day51
1.(101)The development of a new type of manufacturing – called 3-Dprinting or additive manufacturing – will involve futuristic printing machinesthat can replicate 3-D images and that can lower costs considerably by greatlyexpanding who and where products can be made.

A. The developmentof a new type of manufacturing – called 3-D printing or additive manufacturing– will involve futuristic printing machines that can replicate 3-D images andthat can lower costs considerably by greatly expanding who and where products canbe made.
B. The development of a new type ofmanufacturing – called 3-D printing or additive manufacturing – will involvefuturistic printing machines that can replicate 3-D images and that can lowercosts considerably by greatly expanding where products can be made and who canmake them.
C. The development of a new type ofmanufacturing, which is called 3-D printing or additive manufacturing, willinvolve futuristic printing machines that can replicate 3-D images and that canlower costs considerably by greatly expanding where products can be made andwho can make them.
D. A newly developed type of manufacturingcalled 3-D printing, or additive manufacturing, involves futuristic printingmachines that can replicate 3-D images, and this will lower costs considerablyby greatly expanding who and where products can be made.
E. Anewly developed type of manufacturing called 3-D printing, or additivemanufacturing, involves futuristic printing machines that can replicate 3-Dimages and that will lower manufacturing costs considerably by expanding whereproducts can be made and who can make them.
E
2.(102)Not unlike many birds' nests, the Musgum people of Cameroonbuild huts mostly of mud, thatch, and water,constructed using few, if any, sophisticated tools.

A. Not unlike manybirds' nests, the Musgum people of Cameroon build huts
B. Just like many birds' nests, the huts of the Musgum peopleof Cameroon are made
C. Just like manybirds and their nests, the Musgum people of Cameroon build huts
D. Not unlike many birds' nests, the huts of the Musgumpeople of Cameroon are made
E. Like many birds'nests, the Musgum people of Cameroon build huts

5.(105)Knownglobally as one of the greatest musical acts of all time, The Beatles recorded20 singles that reached the top spot on the Billboard charts; their songs,including “Yesterday”, which spent four weeks in the top spot, have beencovered more often than any modern band.

(A) than any
(B) than any other
(C) compared tothose of any
(D) than those of any other
(E) as have thoseof any
D
6.(106)Encouragedby the scholarship granted him for his athletic ability, the young basketballplayer decided on a nearly 50 percentincrease in the amount of scheduled time he’d previously devoted to practicingfree throws and layups.

(A) decided on a nearly 50 percent increase in the amount ofscheduled time he’d previously devoted to practicing free throws and layups.
(B) decided on an increase of nearly 50 percentmore than the previously scheduled time for practicing free throws and layups.
(C) increased by nearly 50 percent the amount oftime scheduled to practicing free throws and layups as he had previouslydevoted.
(D) increased by nearly 50 percent the timedevoted to scheduling free throws and layups practice that he’d previouslydevoted.
(E) decided to increase the time scheduled bynearly 50 percent the number he’d previously devoted to practicing free throwsand layups.
A这里要留意的就是50%的增长是数字，而这个人投入的是时间

8.(108)C-Blast is ahearty blend of powerful vitamins, minerals, and immunity-boosting micro-nutrients that promote a healthy metabolism, soothe thestomach, come packaged in a high-tech bottle, and will give you a patentedC-Blast of chemical-free energy.

A. micro-nutrientsthat promote a healthy metabolism, soothe the stomach, come packaged in ahigh-tech bottle, and will give you a patented C-Blast of chemical-free energy.
B. micro-nutrients that promote a healthymetabolism, soothe the stomach, come packaged in a high-tech bottle, and theygive you a patented C-Blast of chemical-free energy.
C.micro-nutrients that promotes a healthy metabolism, soothes the stomach, comespackaged in a high-tech bottle, and gives you a patented C-Blast ofchemical-free energy.
D. micro-nutrients that promotes a healthymetabolism, soothes the stomach, comes packaged in a high-tech bottle, andgiving you a patented C-Blast of chemical-free energy.
E. micro-nutrients that promote a healthymetabolism, soothes the stomach, comes packaged in a high-tech bottle, and giveyou a patented C-Blast of chemical-free energy.
C
9.(109)Ironically, before he shot and killed AbrahamLincoln at Ford’s Theatre, John Wilkes Booth had performed in front of thepresident in the very same venue.

A. before he shot and killed
B. before theshooting and killing of
C. before he hadshot and killed
D. prior to when heshot and killed
E. prior to theshooting and killing of
A
10.(110)Vinegar, an ingredient of many marinades, acts like apreservative, just like olive oil.

A. Vinegar, aningredient of many marinades, acts like a preservative, just like olive oil.
B. Like olive oil,many marinades have vinegar as a preservative.
C. An ingredient ofmany marinades, vinegar acts like a preservative, as does olive oil.
D. Vinegar, an ingredient in many marinades, acts as apreservative, as does olive oil.
E. As olive oil,vinegar, an ingredient in many marinades, acts as a preservative.

D, 差点眼又瞎…最后看到acts like和acts as