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queenie0308

The automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s models would decrease four-tenths of one percent, amounting to about $72, as compared with comparably equipped cars and trucks this year.

 

A.      The automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s models would decrease four-tenths of one percent, amounting to about $72, as compared with comparably equipped cars and trucks this year.

B.      The automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s cars and trucks would decrease four-tenths of one percent, or about $72, from that of comparably equipped models this year.

C.      The automobile company announced that there would be a decrease of four-tenths of one percent in next year’s models price, or about $72, below this year’s comparably equipped cars and trucks.

D.      Compared to comparably equipped models this year, the automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s cars and trucks would decrease about $72, less by four-tenths of one percent.

E.       Contrasted with comparably equipped cars and trucks of this year, the automobile company announced that the average price of next year’s models would decrease about $72, or four-tenths of one percent.

选A选B?????????????

queenie0308

Q9: PP 51.

A study on couples' retirement transitions found that women who took new jobs after retiring from their primary careers reported high marital satisfaction, more so than those who retired completely.

 

A.      more so than those who retired

B.      which was more than if they had retired

C.      more than when retiring

D.      more than if they were to retire

E.       which was more so than those retiring

WHY A????

AlienX

LZ pasted的GWD題在prep1上有...answer is B.  The comparison in A is ambiguous - comparably equipped cars and trucks this year跟average prices比?

PP51: A的so跟"to do so"的用法很像...用來代"reported high marital satisfaction".