The first shots of the American Revolution, fired at Lexington and Concord. Massachusetts, were, according to legend, heard around the world, but news of these shots, which were sent by swift messenger, took four days in reaching New York City as well as another additional eleven days to reach Charleston, South Carolina.
The first shots of the American Revolution, fired at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, were, according to legend, heard around the world, but news of these shots, which were sent by swift messenger, took four days in reaching New York City as well as another additional eleven days to reach Charleston, South Carolina. A. shots, which were sent by swift messenger, took four days in reaching New York City as well as another additional eleven days
B. shots that was sent by swift messenger took four days in order to reach New York City, and also another eleven days
C. shots that were sent by swift messenger took four days to reach New York City and another eleven days
D. shots took four days by swift messenger in order to reach New York City and another eleven days in addition
E. shots took four days by swift messenger to reach New York City and another eleven days
我选的是C,我觉得of结构的短语,中心词在前面,就想做到的一道题“a group of workers that is” that引到的限制性定语从句修饰的应该是news,而且我觉得E选项 took four days by swift messenger to reach New York City and another eleven days是不是不对称,毕竟后面没有BY。。。
The first shots of the American Revolution, fired at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, were, according to legend, heard around the world, but news of these shots, which were sent by swift messenger, took four days in reaching New York City as well as another additional eleven days to reach Charleston, South Carolina. A. shots, which were sent by swift messenger, took four days in reaching New York City as well as another additional eleven days as well as不能实行and的一级并列,只能作为补充,功能相当于besides
B. shots that was sent by swift messenger took four days in order to reach New York City, and also another eleven days逗号and前,and接独立句子
C. shots that were sent by swift messenger took four days to reach New York City and another eleven days逗号在but前,but独立引导句子,不能接名词,that接在shots后面成为定语,不能作为独立句子
D. shots took four days by swift messenger in order to reach New York City and another eleven days in addition to do 优于in order to
E. shots took four days by swift messenger to reach New York City and another eleven days