164. The commission proposed that funding for the park's development, which could be open to the public early next year. is obtained through a local bond issue.
- that funding for the park's development, which could be open to the public early next year, is
- that funding for development of the park, which could be open to the public early next year, be
- funding for the development of the park, perhaps open to the public early next year, to be
- funds for the park's development, perhaps open to the public early next year, be
- development funding for the park, which could be open to the public early next year, is to be
Choice B is best. Choice A attaches the relative clause which could be open ... to the noun development, when, in fact, it is the park that could be open. Choice C omits that, the object of proposed that is needed to introduce the clause describing the proposal. C also uses to be unidiomatically where be is correct: the commission proposed [that] funding ... to be obtained is wrong. Choice D incorrectly uses perhaps open to
the public ... to modify development; the phrase should modify park. Choice E, which seriously distorts meaning, says that the commission proposed development funding and that such funding could be open to the public ....
165. At Shiprock, New Mexico, a perennially powerful girls' high school basketball team has become a path to college for some and a source of pride for a community where the household incomes of 49 percent of them are below the poverty level.
- where the household incomes of 49 percent of them are
- where they have 49 percent of the household incomes
- where 49 percent of the household incomes are
- which has 49 percent of the household incomes
- in which 49 percent of them have household incomes
答案b和e,e的解释是which从句修饰funding, 因此是错的,为何不能指修饰park(依就近原则)象b一样.
答案c感觉上有两种解释:家庭收入的49%在poverty level以下和49%家庭的收入在poverty level以下.
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