OG 35题 正确句子是 Along with the drop in producer prices announced yesterday, thestrong retail sales figures released today seem to indicate that theeconomy, although growingslowly, is not nearing a recession.
OG 35题 正确句子是 Along with the drop in producer prices announced yesterday, thestrong retail sales figures released today seem to indicate that theeconomy, although growingslowly, is not nearing a recession.
indicate that theeconomy, although growingslowly, is not nearing a recession.----》这里的although (economy) grow slowly. 但是although是插入,修饰economy, grow做ing分词,变成了growing而已
Polio, although it is eradicated in the United States, it continues elsewhere and is able to be brought into the country by visitors.
(A) Polio, although it is eradicated in the United States, it continues elsewhere and is able to be (B) Polio, although eradicated in the United States, it still continues elsewhere and can be (C) Although still continuing elsewhere, polio has been eradicated in the United States and could be (D) Although having been eradicated in the United States, polio still continues elsewhere and is capable of being (E) Although eradicated in the United States, polio continues elsewhere and could be
key: E
这里有曼哈顿的instructor RON对于这个although用法的讲解:
if it's attached directly to a subject, an "although" modifier can contain just an adjective, or a thing that acts as an adjective (such as the past participle “eradicated” in this problem).
e.g., Although exhausted, Jim managed to keep himself awake for the duration of his three-hour drive home. or Jim, although exhausted, managed to keep himself awake for the duration of his three-hour drive home. both correct
之前查过一些帖子,记得之前bat在一个帖子里总结过,哪个帖子我找不到了,内容摘抄如下, although的省略有两种情况 1,although在句首,即although,svo 2,although在主句主语和谓语之间,用插入形式,即s, although, VO 我想你说的这题应该是属于第二种情况,希望有帮助!
-- by 会员 zoexixi (2011/12/8 22:52:03)
2,although在主句主语和谓语之间,用插入形式,即s, although, VO
if you want the construction to modify the subject instead, you should insert it into the main clause right after the subject, using commas to set it off: "S, verb-ed by blah blah blah, V+O."