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jessiecg

Q8: PP 50.

The automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s models would decrease four-tenths of one percent, amounting to about $72, as compared with comparably equipped cars and trucks this year.



A.The automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s models would decrease four-tenths of one percent, amounting to about $72, as compared with comparably equipped cars and trucks this year.

B.The automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s cars and trucks would decrease four-tenths of one percent, or about $72, from that of comparably equipped models this year.

C.The automobile company announced that there would be a decrease of four-tenths of one percent in next year’s models price, or about $72, below this year’s comparably equipped cars and trucks.

D.Compared to comparably equipped models this year, the automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s cars and trucks would decrease about $72, less by four-tenths of one percent.

E.Contrasted with comparably equipped cars and trucks of this year, the automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s models would decrease about $72, or four-tenths of one percent.

答案是B，但我觉得E也对。。请大牛们指点。。谢谢~

jessiecg

是哦，我都没想到！谢谢！

Nothuman

E项明显的对比逻辑错误。contrasted的逻辑主语是the automobile company. 对比双方变成了comparably equipped cars and trucks和 the automobile company

sdcar2010

"Contrasted with" is not appropriate here. Check your dictionary.