GWD26-Q20 中 that 指代问题

2009mba

GWD26-Q20

In 1981 children in the United States spent an average of slightly less than two and a half hours a week doing household chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week.

A.    chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week

B.    chores; by 1997 that figure had grown to nearly six hours a week

C.    chores, whereas nearly six hours a week were spent in 1997

D.    chores, compared with a figure of nearly six hours a week in 1997

E.    chores, that figure growing to nearly six hours a week in 1997

答案是b,

其中that 的指代该怎么讲? that 这种用法好像不少,请高手讲讲!

2009mba

自己顶一顶！

songlovegt

非代词，为定冠词(determiner)

moonwest

that figure为一整体

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