远在他乡备考GMAT，恳求CD各个前辈多多指教，大全的问题~

gabriel_djh

小弟在突尼斯交换，环境简陋，只能靠CD与各位战友联系，以下是我做大全的一些疑问，望帮忙解答，拜谢拜谢！



3.        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（D）

(E) do so on this one occasion since she firmly believed many minority people, and even most, would likely agree

为什么把likely most换成 if not most？





4.        Although fruit can no longer grow once it is picked, it continues for some time to respire, taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide, similar to the way human beings breathe.(A) similar to the way human beings breathe

(B) similarly to human beings who are breathing

(C) just like the breathing of human beings

(D) as human beings when breathing

(E) just as human beings do when they breathe

答案为啥是D不是E？




7.        After a few weeks’ experience, apprentice jewelers can usually begin to discriminate, though not with absolute certainty, genuine diamonds from imitation diamonds.(A) genuine diamonds from imitation diamonds

(B) genuine diamonds apart from imitations

(C) between genuine diamonds and imitation diamonds

(D) among genuine diamonds and imitation diamonds（C）

(E) whether diamonds are imitation or genuine

字典里有discriminate A FROM B 也有discriminate between A and B? why not A?







8.        According to a study published by Dr. Myrna Weissman, only one percent of Americans born before 1905 had suffered major depression by the age of seventy-five; of those born since 1955, six percent had become depressed by age twenty-four.(A) only one percent of Americans born before 1905 had suffered major depression by the age of seventy-five; of those born since 1955, six percent had become depressed by age twenty-four

(B) only one percent of Americans born before 1905 suffer major depression by the age of seventy-five; if they are born since 1955, six percent become depressed by age twenty-four

(C) of Americans born before 1905, only one percent of them have suffered major depression by age seventy-five, but six percent of those born since 1955 do by the age of twenty-four

(D) major depression is suffered by the age of seventy-five by only one percent of Americans born before 1905, and by age twenty-four by the six percent born since 1955

(E) Americans born before 1905 suffer major depression by the age of seventy-five only one percent of the time, but six percent of those born since 1955 did so by age twenty-four

答案是A但是不知道为什么啊...





9.        According to a survey of graduating medical students conducted by the Association of American Medical Colleges, minority graduates are nearly four times more likely than are other graduates in planning to practice in socioeconomically deprived areas.(A) minority graduates are nearly four times more likely than are other graduates in planning to practice

(B) minority graduates are nearly four times more likely than other graduates who plan on practicing

(C) minority graduates are nearly four times as likely as other graduates to plan on practicing

(D) it is nearly four times more likely that minority graduates rather than other graduates will plan to practice

(E) it is nearly four times as likely for minority graduates than other graduates to plan to practice


答案为C，为什么呢


10.    A recent national study of the public schools shows that there are now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were four years ago.(A) there are now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were

(B) there is now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were

(C) there is now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many as there were

(D) every thirty-two pupils now have one microcomputer, four times as many than there were（C）

(E) every thirty-two pupils now has one microcomputer, four times as many as


答案为C，为什么呢

gabriel_djh

是不是问题太多了...我错了...但我实在不懂啊...

lorrain_cc

1. nearly a century of 现在完成时标志

lorrain_cc

7,我觉得变成是discriminate...apart from了~~
明显不对吧~

lorrain_cc

6.after,following都可以做prep,但是after优于following,following有做分词的歧义,且需要看主句主语是否可以做逻辑主语
一般是after+doing,following+n.

lorrain_cc

5. fund intended to sustain the state’s economy after exhausting its oil reserves

after的省略结构,后面加分词exhausting,逻辑主语是所修饰动词的逻辑主语,也就是intend的逻辑主语,fund,但是是fund exhaust oil reserves吗??明显不是吧

lorrain_cc

9是C么???

lorrain_cc

10是C??
there be表客观拥有吧??

lorrain_cc

8的C没打全??

lorrain_cc

我觉得2的问题的是能用一句话表达清楚的干嘛还要套个从句?
而且表达否定意思not+v要优于unv