GWD7-Q40

Since February, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term interest rate target five times, and because of the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will be raised again in November.

1. because of the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will[C1] 

2. with the economy’s strength continuing, analysts predicted for weeks that the target[C2] 

3. because the economy continues strong, analysts predicted for weeks that the target would[C3] 

4. due to the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target[C4] 

5. due to the fact of the economy’s continued strength, analysts predicted for weeks that the target will[C5] 

麻烦讲一下这题

我首先就把DE排了，因为XDF说due to 不做状语

predicted……will时态不一致啊。前面是过去时态后面怎么可以使过去时态呢？will要改成would。lz说pridict that...will为什么错？我没有找到pridict，只有have been predicting ， predicted 吧

with表示伴随的状态，但是加上because后会使逻辑变得更清楚，有因果关系。

这题应该选A

http://forum.chasedream.com/dispbbs.asp?BoardID=23&ID=355088&replyID=&skin=0

prep选A