以下是引用祈晴坊主在2003-9-19 15:41:00的发言: set 17,part two
8. The Buysville Chamber of Commerce recently met to discuss a proposal to beautify the Baysville area's treeways by relocating power lines, adding landscaping and removing billboards. At the meeting Mary Simms who was a representing an outdoor advertising company declared "Billboards are the basis of our business. If they are torn down, our ability to earn a living will be severely damaged" , "I don't agree" said Jack Jordan, a local merchant, "The basis of our business is an attractive community, People who might shop in Baysville don't want to see ugly billboards on their way into town. Billboards are hurting our ability to earn a living."
Jack Jordan a remarks suggest that he is misinterpreting which one of the following words used by Mary Simms?
(A) billboards
(B) basis
(C) our
(D) ability
(E) damaged
为什么是OUR啊
第六题:
完全同意joice的意见:
'our business' said by two different group of people, our door advertiser and a local merchant. they are not in the same one group " our'. when the advertiser say ' our business' he mean ' advertise company's business'. but the merchant regard ' our business' as ' merchant company's business' |