分开发问题OG12 中的103,111，116

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问题1

103. Yellow jackets number among the 900 or so species

of the world’s social wasps, wasps living in a highly

cooperative and organized society where they consist

almost entirely of females—the queen and her sterile

female workers.

(A) wasps living in a highly cooperative and

organized society where they consist almost

entirely of

(B) wasps that live in a highly cooperative and

organized society consisting almost entirely of

(C) which means they live in a highly cooperative

and organized society, almost all

(D) which means that their society is highly

cooperative, organized, and it is almost entirely

(E) living in a society that is highly cooperative,

organized, and it consists of almost all

问题：

OG原文中   A They, referring to wasps, is an incorrect

subject for consist.

我感觉A选项不对也应该是不能用where修饰society吧，为什么是they 的指代错误呢？

问题2

111. Construction of the Roman Colosseum, which was

officially known as the Flavian Amphitheater, began in

A.D. 69, during the reign of Vespasian, was completed

a decade later, during the reign of Titus, who opened

the Colosseum with a one-hundred-day cycle of

religious pageants, gladiatorial games, and

spectacles.

(A) which was officially known as the Flavian

Amphitheater, began in A.D. 69, during the reign

of Vespasian,

(B) officially known as the Flavian Amphitheater,

begun in A.D. 69, during the reign of Vespasian,

and

(C) which was officially known as the Flavian

Amphitheater, began in A.D. 69, during the reign

of Vespasian, and

(D) officially known as the Flavian Amphitheater and

begun in A.D. 69, during the reign of Vespasian it

(E) officially known as the Flavian Amphitheater,

which was begun in A.D. 69, during the reign of

Vespasian, and

问题：

OG给出B选项的错误是begun用错了，那么如果B中改用began，是不是B选项就对了呢？那么，which，是不是加不加语法上都是正确的呢？

问题3

116. Mauritius was a British colony for almost 200 years,

excepting for the domains of administration and

teaching, the English language was never really

spoken on the island.

(A) excepting for

(B) except in

(C) but except in

(D) but excepting for

(E) with the exception of

问题：

OG解释C Correct. The two independent clauses are

separated by but, and except in

is an


appropriate idiom.

之前也见过别人讨论except In的用法，但是都没有讨论出个所以然来，而且词典等东西上都没关于except in的用法介绍，想知道，到底该如何理解。

lindazyj

116,好像不是except in 而是except (in the domains),except修饰整个介词短语

rose86511

111同问，等待牛牛回答~~~~~~~~~~

heygika

111请参考 http://forum.chasedream.com/GMAT_SC/thread-172584-1-1.html

Jene

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