[求助]GWD-12-Q40

jinqiu500

    

Since February, the Federal Reserve has
raised its short-term interest rate target five times, and because of the
economy’s continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the
target will be raised again in November.

    

 

    

1. because of the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been
        predicting for weeks that the target will
2. with the economy’s strength continuing, analysts predicted for weeks
        that the target
3. because the economy continues strong, analysts predicted for weeks that the target would
4. due to the economy’s continued strength, analysts have been
        predicting for weeks that the target
5. due to the fact of the economy’s continued strength, analysts predicted for weeks that the target will

答案为 C
但我认为C中，明显用predicted不对。
答案应该为 A

请NN指点。
谢谢。

VivienZheng