gigi13套 1-20

dori0214

No.7 GWD1-20:

Rivaling the pyramids of Egypt or even the ancient cities of the Maya as an achievement, the army of terra-cotta warriors created to protect Qin Shi Huang, China’s first emperor, in his afterlife is more than 2,000 years old and took 700,000 artisans more than 36 years to complete them.

A.       took 700,000 artisans more than 36 years to complete them

B.       took 700,000 artisans more than 36 years to complete it

C.       took 700,000 artisans more than 36 years to complete

D.       700,000 artisans took more than 36 years to complete

        E.     to complete them too 700,000 artisans more than 36 years   (c)

题目做傻了，竟然选b了，但是回过头来想想，确实对这种省略方法只是熟悉，而不知道具体省略的规则，有谁能指点一下么？

[此贴子已经被作者于2006-8-12 0:22:59编辑过]

carolhide

不破坏句子结构的，不会产生歧义的都需要省略，以符合GMAT语法的简洁原则。