【揽瓜阁语法打卡小分队】Day68

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1.(271)Whales make clicking sounds that are strange to human ears, but when those clicks ricochet off objects around the whales, the echoes tell it that there’s a fish to the left, another whale a hundred yards ahead, or a squid in the distance.

A. ears, but when those clicks ricochet off objects around the whales, the echoes
B. ears, when those clicks ricochet off objects around the whale; the echoes
C. ears, but when those clicks ricochet off objects around the whale; the echoes
D. ears, when those clicks ricochet off objects around the whales; the echoes
E. ears, but when those clicks ricochet off objects around a whale, the echoes
答案：E
It表明前面应为单数，a whale，排除A D；分号的位置不对，排除B C

2.(272)Although many of the elderly residents in the nursing home are quite wealthy, they do not seem to make much use of it, with some of them rarely spending any money beyond their monthly fees at the facility.

A. make much use of it, with some of them
B. make much use of it, as some of them
C. be making much use of it, with some
D. make much use of their wealth, with some of them
E. be making much use of their wealth, as some
答案：D
Seem to do sth. 排除C E; it 无指代，排除A B

3.(273)The rebel group that has visited the operations headquarters say its decisions balances the interests of the main players: Egypt provides funding and pushes for greater rebel support, Turkey manages the border and urges caution, and the United States supervises and maintains a veto on weapon shipments.

A) The rebel group that has visited the operations headquarters say its decisions balances the interests of the main players: Egypt provides funding and pushes for greater rebel support, Turkey manages the border and urges caution, and the United States supervises and maintains a veto on weapon shipments.

B) The rebel group who has visited the operations headquarters says its decisions balances the interests of the main players; Egypt provides funding and pushes for greater rebel support, Turkey manages the border and urges caution, and the United States supervises, maintaining a veto on weapon shipments.

C) The rebel group who has visited the operations headquarters says its decisions balance the interests of the main players, Egypt provides funding and pushes for greater rebel support, Turkey manages the border and urges caution, and the United States supervises, maintaining a veto on weapon shipments.

D) The rebel group that has visited the operations headquarters says its decisions balance the interests of the main players: Egypt provides funding and pushes for greater rebel support; Turkey manages the border and urges caution; and the United States supervises, maintaining a veto on weapon shipments.

E) The rebel group that has visited the operations headquarters say its decisions balance the interests of the main players: Egypt provides funding and pushes for greater rebel support and Turkey manages the border and urges caution; the United States supervises and maintains a veto on weapon shipments.
答案：E
Its decisions为复数，排除A B；逗号连接三句子，排除C；supervises，maintaining关系错误，排除D

4.(274)The value of the farming equipment manufacturer’s shares have risen nearly 200 percent this year as more investors have started to believe that the company will make more efficient tractors that people will flock to buy.

A. The value of the farming equipment manufacturer’s shares have risen nearly 200 percent this year as more investors have started to believe that the company will make more efficient tractors that people will flock to buy.

B. The value of the farming equipment manufacturer’s shares has risen nearly 200 percent this year as more investors have started to express belief that the company will make more efficient tractors and that people will flock to buy.

C. The farming equipment manufacturer’s shares has risen nearly 200 percent this year because more investors have started to believe that the company will make more efficient tractors that people will flock to buy.

D. The farming equipment manufacturer’s shares have risen nearly 200 percent this year as more investors have started to express belief that the company will make more efficient tractors that people will flock to buy.

E.The farming equipment manufacturer’s shares have risen nearly 200 percent this year in that more investors have started to believe that the company will make more efficient tractors and people will flock to buy.
答案：B
The value为主语，复数，主谓一致，排除A；shares为复数，不能用has，排除B；shares have risen 200% 语义错误，排除D；E同D，and前后不平行，排除E

5.(275)The quality of the new products that ACME Corporation have developed over the past year and that have recently arrived on retailers’ shelves worry many business analysts, who think that the company has lost focus under the new CEO’s leadership.

(A) The quality of the new products that ACME Corporation have developed over the past year and that have recently arrived on retailers’ shelves worry
(B) The quality of the new products that ACME Corporation has developed over the past year and that has recently arrived on retailers’ shelves worry
(C) The quality of the new products that ACME Corporation have developed over the past year and that has recently arrived on retailers’ shelves worry
(D) The quality of the new products that ACME Corporation has developed over the past year and that have recently arrived on retailers’ shelves worries
(E) The quality of the new products that ACME Corporation have developed over the past year and that have recently arrived on retailers’ shelves worries
答案：E
The quality为主语，主谓一致，应该为worries，排除A B C; develop and arrive应该修饰products，应为复数，排除D

6.(276)The success of Khan Academy proves that learning online is much more effective online and students’ preference is to learn at their own pace.

A. learning online is much more effective online and students' preference is
B. learning online is much more effective as students prefer
C. to learn online is much more effective since students preferring
D. online learning is more effective with students’ preference
E. learning online is much more effective and that students prefer
答案：B
Students’ preference不如prefer简洁，排除A D；since后面接句子，排除C；E？

7.(277)At issue in the proceeding is whether the gaming firm can verify that the site’s users are over 21 and in a legal gambling state or country, using special identification and location software, among other tools.

(A) can verify that the site’s users are over 21 and in a legal gambling state or country, using special identification and location software, among other tools.

(B) can, with the use of special identification and location software, verify that the site’s users are over 21 and in a legal gambling state or country, among other tools.

(C) can, with the use of special identification and location software, among other tools, verify that the site’s users are over 21 and a legal gambling state or country.

(D) can verify that the site’s users are over 21 and a legal gambling state or country, with the use of special identification and location software, among other tools.

(E) can verify that the site’s users are over 21 and in a legal gambling state or country, among other tools, using special identification and location software.
答案：C

8.(278)An auteur whose movies define the genre, Jean-Luc Godard's films are to the French New Wave what Sergio Leone's The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly is to the spaghetti western.

(A) Jean-Luc Godard's films are to the French New Wave what
(B) Jean-Luc Godard's films are to the French New Wave like
(C) Jean-Luc Godard's films are to the French New Wave just as
(D) Jean-Luc Godard directed films that are to the French New Wave similar to
(E) Jean-Luc Godard directed films that are to the French New Wave what
答案：E
An auteur为人，排除A B C；similar to后面接名词，排除D

9.(279)The country’s Commerce secretary says that spending on fuel subsidies could reach $40 billion dollars in 2013, compared to about $20 billion in last year.

(A) that spending on fuel subsidies could reach $40 billion dollars in 2013, compared to about $20 billion in last year

(B) that spending on fuel subsidies could reach $40 billion dollars in 2013, and that is compared to about $20 billion last year

(C) spending on fuel subsidies could reach $40 billion dollars in 2013, compared with about $20 billion last year

(D) spending on fuel subsidies could reach $40 billion dollars in 2013, compared with about $20 billion reached in last year

(E) spending on fuel subsidies could reach $40 billion dollars in 2013, and that is compared to about $20 billion reached last year
答案：A
宾语从句that不可省，排除C D E；and that is 冗杂，排除B

10.(280)There are a few acts of nature, such as a total solar eclipse or a dormant volcano exploding, that are so rare and so dramatic as to seem like metaphors for the virtue of patience itself.

A) a dormant volcano exploding, that are so rare and so dramatic as to seem like metaphors for the virtue of patience itself

B) an explosion of a dormant volcano, that are so rare and dramatic enough that they seem like metaphors for the virtue of patience themselves

C) the explosion of a dormant volcano, that are so rare and so dramatic that it seems like a metaphor for the virtue of patience itself

D) the explosion of a dormant volcano, that are so rare and dramatic enough as to seem like a metaphor for the virtue of patience themselves

E) a dormant volcano exploding, that are so rare and so dramatic that they seem to be a metaphor for the virtue of patience themselves
答案：C
Explode有名字形式explosion，排除A E; so… enough that…搭配错误排除B D