10道题目大家讨论一下（1－5）

gemj

Question 1
Upon appearing first as a tiny speck in the night sky, some comets can eventually grow quite large in appearance.
(A)  Upon appearing   
(B)  Appearing   
(C)  The appearance of   
(D)  When appearing   
(E)  To appear   


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Question 2
Because global warming is increasing the sea level, alternative ways to utilize waterfront land ought to be explored.
(A)  alternative ways to utilize  
(B)  alternative ways of utilization of  
(C)  alternatives to using  
(D)  alternatives of use of  
(E)  alternative utilizations for  


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Question 3
Job applicants for computer programming jobs are at times asked to demonstrate their programming skills on the spot.
(A)  Job applicants for computer programming jobs are at times  
(B)  Job applicants are sometimes for computer programming jobs  
(C)  For some computer programming jobs, job applicants at times are  
(D)  In some cases some applicants for computer programming jobs are  
(E)  Applicants for computer programming jobs are sometimes  


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Question 4
The need to foster allegiances between all the states was recognized by Madison and Hamilton, among others, during its burgeoning independence from England by the United States.
(A)  The need to foster allegiances between all the states was recognized by Madison and Hamilton, among others, during its burgeoning independence from England by the United States.  
(B)  The need to foster allegiances was recognized by Madison and Hamilton, among others, between all the states during the United States' burgeoning independence from England.  
(C)  During a burgeoning independence from England by the United States, among others, Madison and Hamilton recognized the need to foster allegiances among all the states.  
(D)  During the United States' burgeoning independence from England, Madison and Hamilton, among others, recognized the need to foster allegiances among all the states.  
(E)  The need recognized by Madison and Hamilton, among others, was to foster allegiances among all the states during the United States' burgeoning independence from England.  


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Question 5
Contrary to popular myth, war heroes rarely earn their status by acting as if they themselves are invincible.
(A)  if they themselves are invincible  
(B)  though they are invincible  
(C)  being invincible  
(D)  invincible   
(E)  if  they were invincible  

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miejue

第一题选D 这里是让步从句 只有when可以表达

miejue

第二题 我选C

miejue

第三题 我选E
第四题 我选D
第五题 我选E

楼主 答案呢？

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gemj

BAEDE

miejue

第一题 我错了 when是连词 不能跟名次结构

第二题 不理解 C是不是错在 using应该是usage？

gemj

我想是的，另外alternatives 指代也比较模糊啊。

miejue

以下是引用gemj在2003-11-2 0:05:00的发言：
我想是的，另外alternatives 指代也比较模糊啊。

alternatives为什么会有指代模糊的问题呢？ 我不大理解 能说明一下吗？

nina23

No.5 一定要用as if 么？？我觉得D好像也可以，句子意思也对亚？哪位NN给个意见？

miejue

如果用D就说明他们事实上是invincible的 逻辑上不对啊 而且原来的句意就是要表达一种虚拟语气的。