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Britain's economic growth was slower in the mid-1970's and its decline much more rapid in the subsequent recession than the United States.
(A) Britain's economic growth was slower in the mid-1970's and its decline much more rapid in the subsequent recession than the United States. (B) The economic growth of Britain was slower in the mid-1970's and it declined much more rapidly in the subsequent recession than the United States did. (C) Britain's economy, which grew more slowly in the mid-1970's, also had declined much more rapidly in the subsequent recession than the United States did. (D) The economy of Britain grew more slowly in the mid-1970's and declined much more rapidly in the subsequent recession than did the economy of the United States. (不是than the economy of the United States did吗?这个倒装有什么道理? ) (E) Britain's economy grew more slowly in the mid-1970's and its decline was much more rapid during the subsequent recession than the economy of the United States.
A. economic growth与the US比较对象不对等;its指代economic growth语义错误 B. economic growth与the US比较对象不对等;its指代economic growth语义错误 C. economic growth与the US比较对象不对等;时间轴上先发生的动作用过去时,后发生的动作用过去完成时,had declined过去完成时态错误。 D. 正确。 E. E选项大量使用名词,不如D选项使用grew/declined等动词直接、精确、简洁
句子结构:The economy of Britain did A more slowly and did B more rapidly than did the economy of the US. |