GWD6-Q2

EvaCheng

GWD6-Q2:

According to its proponents, a proposed new style of aircraft could, by skimming along the top of the atmosphere, fly between most points on Earth in under two hours.



A.
According to its proponents, a proposed new style of aircraft could, by skimming along the top of the atmosphere, fly between most points on Earth in under two hours.

B.
By skimming along the top of the atmosphere, proponents of a proposed new style of aircraft say it could fly between most points on Earth in under two hours.

C.
A proposed new style of aircraft could fly between most points on Earth in under two hours, according to its proponents, with it skimming along the top of the atmosphere.

D.
A proposed new style of aircraft, say its proponents, could fly between most points on Earth in under two hours because of its skimming along the top of the atmosphere.

E.
According to its proponents, skimming along the top of the atmosphere makes it possible that a proposed new style of aircraft could fly between most points on Earth in under two hours.

这道题目为什么选A呢？请NN解答，谢谢啊

voleroiseauer

B的主詞變成proponents.導致整個語意改變了, proponents
won’t be able to skim along the top of atmosphere.
   
C錯
將with it -> by skimming會比較好
  
D錯在加了because of 之後，整個意思改變了
   
E it指代不清.

如果有錯 煩請指教 謝謝

Quadrifolia

明白了，D解释得很好。另外我觉得E是连续两个修饰结构放一起不妥。

aeolusero二

楼上正解， 做多了题我感觉一个标准的多修饰语的ETS句子总是：
修饰语，主句， 修饰语

如果出现主句，修饰语，修饰语，

除非独立主格结构，否则必错