GWD10　　VERBAL　8

Q8:
Sulfur dioxide, a major contributor to acid rain, is an especially serious pollutant because
it diminishes the respiratory system’s ability to deal　with all other pollutants.

A. an especially serious pollutant because it diminishes the respiratory system’s
ability to deal
B. an especially serious pollutant because of diminishing the respiratory system’s
capability of dealing
C. an especially serious pollutant because it diminishes the capability of the
respiratory system in dealing
D. a specially serious pollutant because it diminishes the capability of the respiratory
system to deal
E. a specially serious pollutant because of diminishing the respiratory system’s
ability to deal

这题考查的是不是ability 与capability的不同啊！！！　　请NN们指教

Q32:
Most of the purported health benefits of tea comes from　antioxidants— compounds　also　found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C that　inhibit the formation of plaque
along the body’s blood vessels.
A. comes from antioxidants— compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and　vitamin C that
B. comes from antioxidants— compounds that are also found in beta carotene,　VitaminE,andvitaminC,andthey
C. comefromantioxidants— compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and　vitamin C, and
D. comefromantioxidants— compounds that are also found in beta carotene, vitamin　E, and vitamin C and that
E. comefromantioxidants— compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and　vitamin C, and they

这一题　答案给的是D　我选的是　C　　觉得D中that are also found in...啰嗦

俺不是NN，吃完饭没事，来做题。

这题是否选C？

根据非生命体（system)不用所有格，排除ABE，剩下CD，不存在LZ所说的问题。而是in doing 和to do 的区别，还是因为非生命体(capability)一般不用to do，故而选C。

一己之见

C中的inhibit没有平行，而D 中that从句平行that从句。

听你说了　　还真是自己粗心！！！　

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