10. For almost a hundred years after having its beginning in 1788, England exiled some 160,000 criminals to Australia. (A) For almost a hundred years after having its beginning in 1788 (B) Beginning in 1788 for a period of a hundred years (C) Beginning a period of almost a hundred years, in 1788 (D) During a hundred years, a period beginning in 1788 (E) Over a period of a hundred years beginning in 1788 KEY: E 请问为什么不选D? 14. Researchers have questioned the use of costly and experimental diagnostic tests to identify food allergies, such as milk, that supposedly disrupt normal behavior. (A) to identify food allergies, such as (B) to identify food allergies, like (C) to identify food allergies, such as to (D) for identifying food allergies, like that of (E) for identifying food allergies, such as for KEY:C 这里用to identify的话不会有歧义吗?可能是作test的目的,也可能是作question的目的。 22. In its most recent approach, the comet Crommelin passed the Earth at about the same distance and in about the same position, some 25 degrees above the horizon, that Halley’s comet will pass the next time it appears. (A) that Halley’s comet will pass (B) that Halley’s comet is to be passing (C) as Halley’s comet (D) as will Halley’s comet (E) as Halley’s comet will do KEY 为什么不选E呢? 15. In recent years cattle breeders have increasingly used crossbreeding, in part that their steers should acquire certain characteristics and partly because crossbreeding is said to provide hybrid vigor. (A) in part that their steers should acquire certain characteristics (B) in part for the acquisition of certain characteristics in their steers (C) partly because of their steers acquiring certain characteristics (D) partly because certain characteristics should be acquired by their steers (E) partly to acquire certain characteristics in their steers KEY: E 我觉得D更好一点。 72. Although Ms. Bakara had previously emphasized that she could not speak for other Black people, she ventured to do so on this one occasion because she firmly believed that many minority people, likely most, would agree with her. (A) do so on this one occasion because she firmly believed that many minority people, likely most, would agree (B) speak on this one occasion since she firmly believed that many minority people, likely most, would have agreed (C) so speak on this one occasion due to her firmly believing that many minority people, even most, would likely agree (D) do so on this one occasion because she firmly believed that many minority people, if not most, would agree (E) do so on this one occasion since she firmly believed many minority people, and even most, would likely agree KEY: D 我最初选的是A,这里likely most和if not most的差别是?
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