GWD 17-19

nijiz

19. GWD17-Q19:

Regardless of their form or function, all aerodynamically enhanced, curved objects made for throwing have been called boomerangs by non-Australians even since 1788, when Europeans saw Dharug-speaking men tossing “bumariny” in the area later known as Sydney.

 

1. Regardless of their form or function, all aerodynamically enhanced, curved objects made for throwing have been called boomerangs by non-Australians ever since 1788,
2. Regardless of their form or function, any aerodynamically enhanced, curved object made for throwing has been called a boomerang by non-Australians ever since 1788,
3. Ever since 1788, non-Australians have called all aerodynamically enhanced, curved objects made for throwing boomerangs, regardless of their form or function, from
4. Ever since 1788, any aerodynamically enhanced, curved object made for throwing has been called a boomerang by non-Australians, regardless of its form or function, from
5. Non-Australians have called all aerodynamically enhanced, curved objects made for throwing boomerangs ever since 1788, regardless of their form or function, from

Answer is E.

is this the orginal passage?

Regardless of their form or function, all aerodynamically enhanced, curved objects made for throwing have been called boomerangs, ever since Captain Cook saw Tharawal-speaking men tossing "bumariny" on Botany Bay's shores. In what follows, however, the word "boomerang" refers only to those that return.

link: http://www.dandrollette.com/p_magazines.php?id_mags=21

thus answer is A?

findjuhl

我也选了A，谁能讲讲 , from when 的用法阿

jamnboo

我也选了A，when这里感觉表意已经很清楚了啊，为什么还要from when，而且E中，when和1788还离那么远

111cara

 不明白    顶起来  

ghostzpy

我唯一能够想到的原因就是主动优于被动

foreverluke

偶是菜鸟

试着解释一下

首先，A&B,C&D实际上对应的，所以排除法基本可以搞定。

E有容易混淆的地方，ever since 1788 应该理解为描述made for throwing boomerangs, 如果 是描述Non-Australians, ever since 也许应该是 None Australians have been calling ... ever since....

foreverluke

google到的德例句

“Ever since we got married we have been decorating Christmas trees together”

foreverluke

这里的时间用的是国内的阿

我们这里还是3.5