OG VERBAL SC 2，16，91

killer1107

2.However much United States voters may agree that there is waste in government and that the government as a whole spends beyond its means，it is difficult to find broad support for a movement toward a minimal state．A

(A)  However much United States voters may agree that

(B)  Despite the agreement among United States voters to the fact

(C)  Although United States voters agree

(D)  Even though United States voters may agree

(E)There is agreement among United States voters that

 much United States voters  是不是用错了？VOTERS 应该是可数吧？

16．Declining values for farm equipment and land，the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season, is going to force many lenders to tighten or deny credit this spring．E

(A)  the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season，is

(B)  which farmers use as collateral to borrow against to get through the harvest season，is

(C)  the collateral which is borrowed against by farmers to get through the harvest season，is

(D)  Which farmers use as collateral to borrow against to get through the harvest season，are

(E)  the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season，are

the collateral against which farmers borrow 是什么用法？ 短语是什么意思？

91. In theory, international civil servants at the United Nations are prohibited from continuing to draw salaries from their own governments；in practice，however some governments merely substitute living allowances for their employees' paychecks, assigned by them to the United Nations．B

(A)  for their employees’ paychecks，assigned by them

(B)  for the paychecks of their employees who have been assigned

(C)  for the paychecks of their employees，having been assigned

(D)  in place of their employees’ paychecks，for those of them assigned

(E)  in place of the paychecks of their employees to have been assigned by them

 draw salaries from 是什么意思？

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nk_jade

2.Much 不是修饰voters,而是指voters 同意的程度，即：不管美国的选民多大程度上的赞成~~~
16.中的collateral 是个同位语从句，指代的是前面将的land，farm equipment,属于插入成分~~