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和谐

172. (32542-!-item-!-188;#058&006577)

Introduced by Italian merchants resident in London during the sixteenth century, in England life insurance remained until the end of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individual underwriters and their clients, typically being ship owners, overseas merchants, or professional moneylenders.

A. in England life insurance remained until the end of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individual underwriters and their clients, typically being

B. in England life insurance had remained until the end of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individual underwriters with their clients, who typically were

C. until the end of the seventeenth century life insurance in England had remained a specialized contract between individual underwriters and their clients, typically

D. life insurance in England remained until the end of the seventeenth century a specialized contract between individual underwriters and their clients, typically

E. life insurance remained until the end of the seventeenth century in England a specialized contract between individual underwriters with their clients, who typically were

1．Introduced by…后面只能跟“life insurance”，仅留D、E开比, E尾巴更啰嗦。

179. (25535-!-item-!-188;#058&001589)

Unlike George Wallace in 1968 and John Anderson in 1980, both of whom running as independent candidates, H. Ross Perot's independent run for the presidency in 1992 arose not from an unsuccessful effort to gain a major party nomination but from a desire to establish a viable third party in American politics.

A. George Wallace in 1968 and John Anderson in 1980, both of whom running as independent candidates,

B. George Wallace in 1968 and John Anderson in 1980, each of whom ran as independent candidates,

C. George Wallace in 1968 and John Anderson in 1980, both of which ran as an independent candidate,

D. the independent candidates, George Wallace in 1968 and John Anderson in 1980,

E. the independent candidacies of George Wallace in 1968 and John Anderson in 1980,

主语是independent run, 因而前面不能unlike“人”, 只有E对

(D主语也是人, Prep 08中的比较点较细)

181. (27438-!-item-!-188;#058&002362)

The number of people flying first class on domestic flights rose sharply in 1990, doubling the increase of the previous year. 

A. doubling the increase of

B. doubling that of the increase in

C. double as much as the increase of

D. twice as many as the increase in

E. twice as many as the increase of

事儿发出的动作-doubling, twice之前必须指代一个数字，而这没有那个数字，因而twice…一定不对

(参考OG11版苹果的收成题)

182. (32026-!-item-!-188;#058&006326)

The organic food industry has organized a successful grassroots campaign—using Web sites, public meetings, and also mass mailings—that have convinced the Department of Agriculture to change the proposed federal regulations for organically grown food.

A. using Web sites, public meetings, and also mass mailings—that have convinced

B. using Web sites, public meetings, and mass mailings—that has convinced

C. by using Web sites, public meetings, and mass mailings—in convincing

D. by the use of Web sites, public meetings, as well as mass mailings—that convinced

E. which used Web sites, public meetings, and mass mailings—in convincing

1. 先判断宏观结构(破折号中的内容先不看),找出极傻错误 –杀A

2. as well as 不能等同于and使用. 使用示例：A and B, as well as C. / A, B, and C. –杀D

3．杀E, campaign后面跟which，发起者不对

4. B\C语义不同. B表示已经convince了, C表示在convincing中使用.而句中的successful表示已经成功了。 -牛

句意

173. (32450-!-item-!-188;#058&006490)

The widely accepted big-bang theory holds that the universe began in an explosive instant 10 to 20 billion years ago and has been expanding ever since.

A. that the universe began in an explosive instant 10 to 20 billion years ago and has been expanding

B. that the universe had begun in an explosive instant 10 to 20 billion years ago and had been expanding

C. that the beginning of the universe was an explosive instant 10 to 20 billion years ago that has expanded

D. the beginning of the universe to have been an explosive instant 10 to 20 billion years ago that is expanding

E. the universe to have begun in an explosive instant 10 to 20 billion years ago and has been expanding

1．应Hold“一个事儿”，杀D\E，hold后跟的是“词”

2.  原文末尾划线外为ever since, 因而不可用had been，杀B

3.  比A、C。 C中的动作发出者为beginning, 其不能够膨胀, that后动词的发出者不对，杀

一致性

171. (27299-!-item-!-188;#058&002324)

One of the primary distinctions between our intelligence with that of other primates may lay not so much in any specific skill but in our ability to extend knowledge gained in one context to new and different ones.

A. between our intelligence with that of other primates may lay not so much in any specific skill but

B. between our intelligence with that of other primates may lie not so much in any specific skill but instead

C. between our intelligence and that of other primates may lie not so much in any specific skill as

D. our intelligence has from that of other primates may lie not in any specific skill as

E. of our intelligence to that of other primates may lay not in any specific skill but

So much as ，和between A and B

“固定搭配”中的两个连词都不可以替换成其他词，哪怕意思貌似一样

175. (27069-!-item-!-188;#058&002220)

Experts estimate that ten times as much petroleum exists in sources like tar sands, heavy oil, and perhaps even in shale than in conventional reservoirs.

A. sources like tar sands, heavy oil, and perhaps even in shale than

B. sources like tar sands, heavy oil, and perhaps even in shale than are

C. such sources as tar sands, heavy oil, and perhaps even in shale as are

D. such sources as tar sands, heavy oil, and perhaps even shale as

E. such sources as tar sands, heavy oil, and perhaps even shale than

1. 举例不可以用Like，杀A、B

2. 划线外as much…划线内需有as, 无as的杀

3. 剩C、D开比。一致性的使用,如even后加入in, 则前面二者也需有in，干掉C

184. (28966-!-item-!-188;#058&003703)    (GWD-24-Q39)

Japan's abundant rainfall and the typically mild temperatures throughout most of the country have produced a lush vegetation cover and, despite the mountainous terrain and generally poor soils, it has made possible the raising of a variety of crops.

A. it has made possible the raising of

B. has made it possible for them to raise

C. have made it possible to raise

D. have made it possible for raising

E. thus making it possible for them to raise

       have produced…and, 找一致 -have made，to do 表示目的，PREP高频考法

185. (27714-!-item-!-188;#058&002536)

Because the budget package in Congress promises a combination of higher taxes and reduced spending that may slow economic growth, many in the credit markets wonder whether the Federal Reserve will compensate and help the economy by keeping interest rates low, or perhaps even if they push them lower.

A. by keeping interest rates low, or perhaps even if they push

B. by its keeping interest rates low, or perhaps even by their pushing

C. by keeping interest rates low, or perhaps even by pushing

D. through their keeping interest rates low, or perhaps even push

E. through their keeping interest rates low, or perhaps it will even push

       or, 前后需要一致，they/their指代错误

186. (31792-!-item-!-188;#058&006164)

Laos has a land area about the same as Great Britain but only 4 million in population, where many are members of hill tribes ensconced in the virtually inaccessible mountain valleys of the north.

A. about the same as Great Britain but only 4 million in population, where many

B. of about the same size as Great Britain is, but in Laos there is a population of only 4 million, and many

C. that is about the same size as Great Britain's land area, but in Laos with a population of only 4 million people, many of them

D. comparable to the size of Great Britain, but only 4 million in population, and many

E. comparable to that of Great Britain but a population of only 4 million people, many of whom

compare to, 前后对应一致必须是面积和面积开比。E中a land area 与 a population对称极好。

176. (25765-!-item-!-188;#058&001724)

For at least two decades or more previous to when the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died in 1770, he was the most admired painter in Italy.

A. For at least two decades or more previous to when the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died in 1770, he was

B. For at least two decades before the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died in 1770, he had been

C. For at least two decades or more before the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's dying in 1770, he had been

D. When the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died in 1770, for at least two decades previously he was

E. When the Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo died in 1770, having been for at least two decades before that

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