D,倒装形式的独立主格结构,实际上是the threat of a rival’s multibillion-dollar patent-infringement suit and the decline in sales of the company’s powerful microprocessor chip among them,倒装可以避免头重脚轻,更重要的是among them中的them离其指代对象challenges更近。
E错误 ,among these 应该 为 among them, as well as 有轻微 的主次 区分 意义 ,不如 and好。
错选了D, it指代后面的那个highlights的句子, that是引导词, highlights前应该有个主语, 如it is a fact that A highlights something; 倒过来便是 That A highlights something is a fact. 而这里缺少了主语。--引自CD 我完全没发现少了主语 真是猪脑子了
with the goal of doing----correct
with the goal to do---incorrect,to do表目的,with the goal 也表目的,重复赘余
reduce the number of guests----correct
reduce the guests----incorrect
注意题目conclusion是short-term,只有B选项是immediate,short-term的影响