GWD8-Q41选C还是D呀？

eng_mba

GWD8-Q41

When drive-ins were at the height of their popularity in the late 1950’s, some 4,000
existed in the United States, but today there are less than one-quarter that many.

A. there are less than one-quarter that many
B. there are fewer than one-quarter as many
C. there are fewer than one-quarter of that amount
D. the number is less than one-quarter the amount
E. it is less than one-quarter of that amount

遥远的绿洲

基本上定论为C

本题主要是B,C中间有争论,可以参考以下链接

http://forum.chasedream.com/dispbbs.asp?boardid=23&replyid=449277&id=52366&page=1&skin=0&Star=2

苹果夹心派

m8888302

把链接的每个都看过了
从C又到B，最后PREP给出了B。。。究竟什么情况

icever

晕菜了。。。。

tjwen93

B
amount修饰不可数名词。
如果C改成There are fewer than one-quarter of that number 就对了
详情请看Ron大神：http://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/when-drive-ins-were-at-the-height-of-their-popularity-in-the-t6550.html