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Day22
1.(202)Competition inthe mid-nineteenth century by large western farms gradually caused farmers inPennsylvania to turn to livestock raising, but before that it was predominantlygrain-producing.
A.Competition in the mid-nineteenth century bylarge western farms gradually caused farmers in Pennsylvania to turn tolivestock raising, but before that it was predominantly grain-producing.
B.Once predominantly a grain-producing state,competition in the mid-nineteenth century from large western farms graduallywas causing Pennsylvania’s farmers to turn to livestock raising.
C.Pennsylvania’s farmers were gradually caused toturn to livestock raising by competition from large western farms in themid-nineteenth century, but before that it was predominantly a grain-producingstate.
D.It was once predominantly grain-producing, butcompetition in the mid-nineteenth century by large western farms was graduallycausing Pennsylvania’s farmers to turn to livestock raising.
E.Pennsylvania was once a predominantly grain-producingstate, but competition in the mid-nineteenth century from large western farmsgradually caused the state’s farmers to turn to livestock raising.
E
2.(203)Growing evidence that coastal erosion occurs continuously, not in just suchcalamitous bursts like hurricanes, has led scientists and planners to urge astringent new approach to limiting development along the nation's shoreline.
A.coastal erosion occurs continuously, not in justsuch calamitous bursts like hurricanes, has
B.coastal erosion occurs continuously, not just in calamitousbursts such as hurricanes, has
C.coastal erosion is continuously occurring, notin just calamitous bursts like hurricanes, having
D.there is continuous coastal erosion, not just incalamitous bursts such as hurricanes, which has
E.there is continuous coastal erosion occurring,not in just such calamitous bursts like hurricanes, has
B
3.(204)A New York City ordinance of 1897 regulated the use of bicycles, mandated a maximum speed ofeight miles an hour, required of cyclists to keep feet on pedals and hands onhandlebars at all times, and it granted pedestrians right-of-way.
A.regulated the use of bicycles, mandated amaximum speed of eight miles an hour, required of cyclists to keep feet onpedals and hands on handlebars at all times, and it granted
B.regulated the use of bicycles, mandated amaximum speed of eight miles an hour, required cyclists to keep feet on pedalsand hands on handlebars at all times, granting
C.regulating the use of bicycles mandated amaximum speed of eight miles an hour, required cyclists that they keep feet onpedals and hands on handlebars at all times, and it granted
D.regulating the use of bicycles, mandating amaximum speed of eight miles an hour, requiring of cyclists that they keep feeton pedals and hands on handlebars at all times, and granted
E.regulating the use of bicycles mandated a maximum speed ofeight miles an hour, required cyclists to keep feet on pedals and hands onhandlebars at all times, and granted
E
4.(205)Unlike most other mergers in the utilityindustry, which have been driven by the need to save money and extendcompanies’ service areas, the merger of the nation’s leading gas and electric company is intended to create a huge marketingnetwork for the utilities in question with states opening their utility markets to competition.
A.and electric company is intended to create ahuge marketing network for the utilities in question with states opening
B.and electric companies are intended to create ahuge network for marketing the utilities in question as states open
C.and electric companies are intended to create ahuge network that will be marketing the utilities in question, with states opening
D.company and electric company are intending tocreate a huge marketing network for the utilities in question, with statesopening
E.company and leading electric company is intended to createa huge network for marketing the utilities in question as states open
E
5.(206)For the first time in the modern era,non-Hispanic Whites are officially a minority in California, which amounts to a little less than half the population ofthe state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago.
A.which amounts to a little less than half the population ofthe state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago
B.which amounts to a little less than half thepopulation of the state, down from a decade ago, when it was nearlythree-quarters
C.and that amounts to a little less than half thepopulation of the state, down from a decade ago, when they were nearlythree-quarters
D.amounting to a little less than half the population of thestate, down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago
E.amounting to a little less than half thepopulation of the state, down from what it was a decade ago by nearlythree-quarters
选D，错选A，对于noun1+prep+noun2,which 的类型，只用当prep+noun2修饰的是noun1时，which才能够跳过介词短语去修饰noun1。否则，只能就近修饰noun2。
6.(207)Studying thefruit fly, a household nuisance but a time-honored experimental subject, hasenabled the secrets of how embryos develop to begin to be unraveled byscientists.
A.Studying the fruit fly, a household nuisance buta time-honored experimental subject, has enabled the secrets of how embryosdevelop to begin to be unraveled by scientists.
B.By the study of the fruit fly, a householdnuisance and also a time-honored experimental subject, it was possible for thesecrets of how embryos develop to begin to be unraveled by scientists.
C.By studying a household nuisance but atime-honored experimental subject, the fruit fly enabled scientists to begin tounravel the secrets of how embryos develop.
D.By studying the fruit fly, a household nuisanceand also a time-honored experimental subject, the secrets of how embryosdevelop are beginning to be unraveled by scientists.
E.The study of the fruit fly, a household nuisance but atime-honored experimental subject, has enabled scientists to begin to unravelthe secrets of how embryos develop.
E
7.(208)The yield of natural gas from Norway'sTroll gas field is expected to increase annually until the year 2005 and then to stabilize at six billion cubic feet a day,which will allow such an extraction rate at least for 50 years' production.
A.2005 and then to stabilize at six billion cubicfeet a day, which will allow such an extraction rate at least for
B.2005 and then to stabilize at six billion cubic feet a day,an extraction rate that will allow at least
C.2005 and then stabilizing at six billion cubicfeet a day, with such an extraction rate at the least allowing
D.2005, then stabilizing at six billion cubic feeta day, allowing such an extraction rate for at least
E.2005, then stabilizing at six billion cubic feeta day, which will allow such an extraction rate for at least
B
8.(209)Despite the growing number of people who purchase plane tickets online,airline executives are convinced that, just as one-third of bank customersstill prefer human tellers to automatic teller machines, many travelers will still use travel agents.
A.growing number of people who purchase plane tickets online,airline executives are convinced that, just as one-third of bank customersstill prefer human tellers to automatic teller machines, many travelers will
B.growing number of people who purchase planetickets online, airline executives are convinced, just as one-third of bankcustomers still prefer human tellers to automatic teller machines, that manytravelers would
C.growing number of people purchasing planetickets online, airline executives are convinced, just as one-third of bankcustomers still prefer human tellers as compared to automatic teller machines,many travelers will
D.fact that the number of people purchasing planetickets online is growing, airline executives are convinced, just as one-thirdof bank customers still prefer human tellers as compared to automatic tellermachines, that many travelers would
E.fact that the number of people who purchaseplane tickets online are growing, airline executives are convinced that, just asone-third of bank customers still prefer human tellers compared with automaticteller machines, many travelers would
A
9.(210)Emily Dickinson’s letters to SusanHuntington Dickinson were written over a period beginning a few yearsbefore Susan’s marriage to Emily’s brother and ending shortly before Emily’sdeath in 1886, outnumbering her letters to anyone else.
A.Dickinson were written over a period beginning afew years before Susan’s marriage to Emily’s brother and ending shortly beforeEmily’s death in 1886, outnumbering
B.Dickinson were written over a period that beginsa few years before Susan’s marriage to Emily’s brother and ended shortly beforeEmily’s death in 1886, outnumber
C.Dickinson, written over a period beginning a fewyears before Susan’s marriage to Emily’s brother and that ends shortly beforeEmily’s death in 1886 and outnumbering
D.Dickinson, which were written over a periodbeginning a few years before Susan’s marriage to Emily’s brother, endingshortly before Emily’s death in 1886, and outnumbering
E.Dickinson, which were written over a period beginning a fewyears before Susan’s marriage to Emily’s brother and ending shortly beforeEmily’s death in 1886, outnumber
E
10.(211)Many entomologists say that campaigns toeradicate the fire ant in the United States have failed because the chemicalsthat were used were effective only in wiping out the ant's natural enemies, which made it easier for them to spread.
A.which made it easier for them
B.which makes it easier for it
C.thus making it easier for them
D.thus making it easier for the ant
E.thereby, it was made easier for the ant
D |
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