天山新题20-14

triangle

14.   A discussion of our nation’s foreign policy must begin with the fact of there being an independent Western Europe which now thinks of itself in trans-nationalist terms.

(A) A discussion of our nation’s foreign policy must begin with the fact of there being

(B) Beginning any discussion of our nation’s foreign policy must be the fact of there being

(C) Any discussion of our nation’s foreign policy must begin with the fact that there is

(D) Any discussion of our nation’s foreign policy must begin by acknowledging the existence of（D）

(E) To begin discussing our nation’s foreign policy thee must be an acknowledgment of the fact that

正确答案是D，我选了C。大全上的解释是“从语义上感觉要突出acknowledging，C似乎没有这层意思。”但从原句看甚至连 acknowledge都未出现，请指教。

小葵

是啊，好怪啊。begin by...

小葵

谁来给讲讲~~~~

jiangmingjia

Idiomatic phrase

begin by doing something

I'll begin by thanking you all for being here tonight

evelyn205205

不是也有begin with sth or begin with doing sth

windingaway

there be...which这个句型是错的吧？不仅仅在GMAT语法中是错的，貌似在一般向语法中也是错的。、

坐等ＮＮ～