非常着急！！选什么？道理？

colorsofthewind · 发表于 2003-10-30 15:41:00

24. Because of XXX, the grain produces in country A reduced to 1345 tons,(_______).
a. 45% less than those of country B.
b. 45% fewer than that of country B

gemj · 发表于 2003-10-30 16:43:00

题目有问题吧？

cthd007 · 发表于 2003-10-30 16:50:00

the answer should be a.

because it comapres the amount of reduced grain...and the "those in a" refers to 1350 tons if your question is correct. :-)

colorsofthewind · 发表于 2003-10-30 18:59:00

then
既然是可数名词，为什么用less 呢？

kathy72 · 发表于 2003-10-30 20:32:00

less 应该是修饰45%的吧

cthd007 · 发表于 2003-10-31 07:40:00

right, less modify 45%. again, as i mentioned, it compares the amount of ...so should use "less"

those refers to xxx tons in country B, which parallels to 1035 tons in country A.

非常着急！！选什么？道理？

非常着急！！选什么？道理？

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