The single-family house constructed by the Yana, a Native American people who lived in what is now northern California, was conical in shape, its framework of poles overlaid with slabs of bark, either cedar or pine, and banked with dirt to a height of three to four feet.
如果用了was banked那就是跟house平行 banked跟its framework平行
语义来说是跟framework所以去掉了DE
an isolation that limited both cultural contact and exposure to European diseases.
E. This choice incorrectly uses the singular pronoun it to refer to the plural reasons. On the other hand, its use of preoccupied with, curious about, and neither . . . nor are all correct.
读懂题!!!怎么用deficit explanation来削弱discrepancy的
答案E,提到的高interest rate同时减缓服务业和制造业产量,和赤字里提到的低interest rate提高投资,从而提高产量,形成了比较
因为影响相同,所以两个行业就没有discrepancy
E. This choice uses the idiomatically incorrect form ruled the . . . club rather than the idiomatically correct ruled that . . . Furthermore, the phrase not eligible to be exempted is wordy and would be more clearly stated ineligible for exemption as in choice C.
As written, the possessive adjective its fails to make clear whether it is to the court or to the club that the argument mentioned is being attributed.
Note that choices B and D are immediately disqualified by their use of the incorrect preposition of immediately following exempted. The correct usages are: exemption from, exempt from, and exempted from.
redundancy 的问题:most dramatic 比 more dramatic than any ...更好
D:have yet been discovered 放在birds and dinosaurs后面会造成歧义。
BD是后面的owns跟前面的three冲突了
CE 语义不对?
the placement of "simultaneously" is problematic. it describes "avoid"... so it should appear directly next to "avoid", as it does in the correct answer.
GMAT中like不能用于举例!
定位doubt到原文里去
选项C:and表示连接的两个独立事件,而这个两个事件是同时发生,且有关系,需要用modifier来附属
C正确的原因:free oleic acid less-->quality higher
free oleic acid proportion-->measure acidity
选的C,没有注意to do和doing的区别!!!
to do 就是很directly的action
doing就是与这个action有关,但不是直接关系
alliance 联盟,consolidation合并,巩固,统一
rapidly dividing 和 actively dividing不是一个意思
”almost all of which are gasoline powered“ 是个modifier,如果后面没有”,“隔开,用and表示继续modify这个sports utility vehicle,所以and不能带clause,只能是短句,所以E不行
如果有:,:后面必须用and来连接一个新的句子,所以A,B不行
答案D。which的modifier,指代的是gasoline powered,不是sports utility vehicle
on condition that意思是“在...情况下”,通常表示一种虚拟的情况
不用on condition of 表示‘’在...的情况下‘’在英语中,条件(不论真实还是非真实)均应以从句来表达,ing短语通常是用来表达具有真实性的事件的。
剩下好几个选项的时候先用主谓一致!
In the sentence as written, the phrase as well is used incorrectly as a substitute for also. Furthermore, the incorrect construction such . . . like is used rather than such . . . as.