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1、9.8SentenceCorrectionAnswerExplanations9.8AnswerExplanationsThefollowingdiscussionofsentencecorrectionisintendedtofamiliarizeyouwiththemostefficientandeffectiveapproachestothesekindsofquestions.Theparticularquestionsinthischapteraregenerallyrepresentativeofth

2、ekindsofsentencecorrectionquestionsyouwillencounterontheGMAT.1.TheGlassHouseMountainsinQueensland,Australia,EThepronounitdoesnotagreewiththepluralweresightedin1770bytheEnglishnavigatorCaptainMountainsandthefollowingpronountheir.JamesCook,bywhomtheywerenameds

3、upposedlyThecorrectanswerisD.becauseitssheerwetrocksglistenedlikeglass.(A)bywhomtheywerenamedsupposedly2.Althoughasurgeinretailsaleshaveraisedhopesbecauseitsthatthereisarecoveryfinallyunderway,many(B)bywhomtheywerenamedsupposedlyandtheireconomistssaythatwitho

4、utalargeamountof(C)namingthemsupposedlysincetheirspendingtherecoverymightnotlast.(D)whosonamedthemsupposedlybecausetheir(A)haveraisedhopesthatthereisarecoveryfinally(E)whosonameditsincesupposedlytheir(B)raisedhopesfortherebeingarecoveryfinallyAgreement;Rhetori

5、calconstruction(C)hadraisedhopesforarecoveryfinallybeingToavoidawordyandconfusingseriesofpassive(D)hasraisedhopesthatarecoveryisfinallyclauses,therelativeclauseexplainingwhatJames(E)raisedhopesforarecoveryfinallyCookdidshouldbeanactive-voiceconstructionAgreemen

6、t;Rhetoricalconstruction(whosonamedratherthanbywhomtheywerenamed).ThepossessivepronounreferringtotheThesubjectofthefirstclause,thesingularnounsurge,GlassHouseMountainsshouldbeplural(theirrathermusttakethesingularverbhasraisedratherthanthethanits),toagreewitht

7、hepluralantecedent.pluralhaveraised.ItissuperfluousandpointlesstosaythatpeoplehopeboththatthereisarecoveryandthatABywhomtheyweresupposedlynamedisasucharecoveryisunderway.Inthiscontext,thereispassiveconstructionthatisunnecessarilyaddsnothingandcanbeomittedtocr

8、eateamoreindirectandwordy,especiallyimmediatelyconcisesentence.followinganotherpassiveconstruction;theASubjectandverbdonotagree;thereis…finallysingularitsdoesnotagreewiththepluralunderwayisawkwar