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韦海琳

26.        (25911-!-item-!-188;#058&002160)

The investigations of many psychologists and anthropologists support the generalization of there being little that is a significant difference in the underlying mental processes manifested by people from different cultures.

(A) of there being little that is a significant difference
(B) of there being little that is significantly different
(C) of little that is significantly different
(D) that there is little that is significantly different
(E) that there is little of significant differences


请问为什么选D 呀
看起来D项根本就不通顺呀
能不能帮忙分析一下D项的结构

谢谢~

韦海琳

8.        (24933-!-item-!-188;#058&001582)

The Achaemenid empire of Persia reached the Indus Valley in the fifth century B.C., bringing the Aramaic script with it, from which was derived both northern and southern Indian alphabets.
(A) the Aramaic script with it, from which was derived both northern and
(B) the Aramaic script with it, and from which deriving both the northern and the
(C) with it the Aramaic script, from which derive both the northern and the
(D) with it the Aramaic script, from which derives both northern and
(E) with it the Aramaic script, and deriving from it both the northern and

再来一题

正确答案是C

为什么不是D呢？

the Aramaic script 是单数所以derives不是应该要加s的吗？

谢谢

lululuna

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1) 根据未划线部分的from,推断出需要different； difference from是错误的idiom

2)根据未划线部分 心理学家和人类学家都 同意 generalization （一般化）
     that从句解释generalization ，那么必须表达同样一个意思
    significantly（鲜明地，大量地） VS significant（重要的）
     应该要表达的是没有鲜明的不同 才能 与generalization的意思match

3)little的meaning

Noun： a small amount or duration

8
是倒装句
前面不能做主语，是介词结构

both ……and…… (compound noun)  derive from which(the Aramaic)

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