【请教】GWD7-Q40

windypig123 · 发表于 2010-4-8 20:39:42

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.

A.   because of the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will
B.   with the economy’s strength continuing, analysts predicted for weeks that the target
C.   because the economy continues strong, analysts predicted for weeks that the target would
D.   due to the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target
E.   due to the fact of the economy’s continued strength, analysts predicted for weeks that the target will
这道题是不是没有答案啊？？我觉得都不对啊。。请朋友们帮帮忙

windypig123 · 发表于 2010-4-8 20:42:35

不好意思，划线部分从Because of 到 will哈

chinarose1937 · 发表于 2010-4-8 21:54:18

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.

A. because of the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will
B. with the economy’s strength continuing, analysts predicted for weeks that the target
C. because the economy continues strong, analysts predicted for weeks that the target would
D. due to the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target
E. due to the fact of the economy’s continued strength, analysts predicted for weeks that the target will

蒙个，答案是A吧，时态根据前文，是完成时态，排除B、C、E，due to的意思是caused by，而文中是因果关系，排除D、E所以只能选a，仅供参考

windypig123 · 发表于 2010-4-8 23:16:02

谢谢亲。但答案是C.我没有搞懂

chinarose1937 · 发表于 2010-4-9 00:33:44

是否因为predict并非一个持续的动作?所以A有问题？

windypig123 · 发表于 2010-4-9 12:59:28

我不明白的是为啥前面是现在完成时，后面要用过去时呢？？我时态有点混乱了

佳年 · 发表于 2010-4-13 11:32:25

我也选的A 有帖子http://forum.chasedream.com/GMAT_SC/thread-55496-17-1.html
说这个讨论N年的题随着新PREP破解答案浮出水面了

【请教】GWD7-Q40

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