关于平行的一个小疑问

idsamsang

答案是选择B，

D 和 E 选项, in France and the United States, 缺少in, 没有满足and平行结构
为什么B选项 同样有and, people in France and the united states 的 in可以省略？


Although people in France consume fatty foods at a rate comparable to the United States, their death rates from heart disease are far lower in France.
A. people in France consume fatty foods at a rate comparable to the United States, their
B. people in France and the United States consume fatty foods at about the same rate, the
C. fatty foods are consumed by people in France at a comparable rate to the United States's, their
D. the rate of fatty foods consumed in France and the United States is about the same, the
E. the rate of people consuming fatty foods is about the same in France and the United States, the

Fiona09

D、E选项中 the rate of fatty foods和 the rate of people错误，不是foods或people的rate，而应该是consuming foods的rate。consumed in France and the US错误，应该在the US前面加in，满足平行结构，同时主语改为rates。也不知道我说清楚了木有。。。