GWD1-Q2:
By mergingits two publishing divisions, the company will increase their share of thecountry’s $21 billion book market from 6 percent to 10 percent, a marketranging from obscure textbooks to mass-market paperbacks.
A. their share of the country’s $21 billionbook market from 6 percent to 10 percent, a market ranging
B. from 6 percent to 10 percent its share ofthe $21 billion book market in the country, which ranges
C. to 10 percent from 6 percent in their shareof the $21 billion book market in the country, a market ranging
D. in its share, from 6 percent to 10 percent,of the $21 billion book market in the country, which ranges
E. to 10 percent from 6 percent its share ofthe country’s $21 billion book market, which ranges
请问B和E中 the $21 billion book market in the country与the country’s $21 billion book market这两种表达意思的差别?
然后按理说,遵从原句的意思不是更好吗?为什么E反而不如B呢?作者: sunnybyy 时间: 2012-12-12 21:36
nearly the same
the issue here is that which modifier should be place to the noun it modifies as close as possible (book market, not country)
use the split to identify the what point is tested in the sentence作者: howie0420 时间: 2012-12-13 07:08
nearly the same
the issue here is that which modifier should be place to the noun it modifies as ...
sunnybyy 发表于 2012-12-12 21:36
正如所言,which应该尽量靠近修饰的词,但是,正确答案B market in the country 岂不是更加不如E选项了吗?作者: weidehou 时间: 2012-12-14 06:39
E is right
the OA is indeed E作者: bradfordchens 时间: 2012-12-14 21:05