关于AS／Than做比较从句的主语 PREP08－1-202／218

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218 Only seven people this century have been killed bythe great white shark, the man-eater of the movies—less than thosekilled by bee stings.

A.    movies—lessthan those

B.     movies—fewerthan have been

C.    movies,which is less than those

D.    movies,a number lower than the people      (B)

E.     movies,fewer than the ones

202.Providing initial evidence that airports are alarger source of pollution than they were once believed to be,environmentalists in Chicago report that the total amount of pollutant emittedannually by vehicles at O’Hare International Airport is twice as much asthat which is being emitted annually by all motor vehicles in the Chicagometropolitan area.

A.    asmuch as that which is being emitted annually by all

B.     asmuch annually as is emitted by the

C.    asmuch compared to what is annually emitted by all

D.    thatemitted annually by all           (D)

E.     thatemitted annually compared to the

这两句中，我一直不太理解08笔记上说的as／than可以做比较从句的主语这种说法。 这两个词没有任何的名词性，如何能作主语呢？我一直理解的是因为比较的对象是相同的，所以省略了主语。 218比较的是people，202比较的是total amount of pollutant。

请NN指教。谢谢。

TristanLiu

第一个不是People，而是People this century killed，如果是people，那么就变成了people和数字比，所以不对。