大仙GMAT论道之二:语法考查新着力点(3)

　　(5)来自PREP08

　　The organic food industry has organized a successful grassroots campaign—using Web sites, public meetings, and also mass mailings—that have convinced the Department of Agriculture to change the proposed federal regulations for organically grown food.

　　A. using Web sites, public meetings, and also mass mailings—that have convinced

　　B. using Web sites, public meetings, and mass mailings—that has convinced

　　C. by using Web sites, public meetings, and mass mailings—in convincing

　　D. by the use of Web sites, public meetings, as well as mass mailings—that convinced

　　E. which used Web sites, public meetings, and mass mailings—in convincing

　　此题是意合的又一经典。其线索在于划线外successful一词，暗示了划线内时态的完成态，构成了美丽的“意合”。再由主谓一致可直接确定B答案。在GWD中，还有划线外动词使用predict、propose等，暗示划线内使用将来时态的例子。说明命题者绝非偶尔为之。

　　(6)来自PREP08

　　In her 26 years in the forests of Gombe, Jane Goodall collected data that proved that chimpanzees exhibit the kind of curiosity so that new patterns of behavior and expression can be passed on from each one to others by imitating and practicing

　　A. exhibit the kind of curiosity so that new patterns of behavior and expression can be passed on from each one to others by imitating and practicing

　　B. will exhibit the kind of curiosity so that new patterns of behavior and expression can be passed on from one to another by imitating and practicing

　　C. will exhibit the kind of curiosity so that new patterns of behavior and expression can be passed on from one to another by imitation and practice

　　D. exhibit the kind of curiosity by which new patterns of behavior and expression can be passed on from one to another by imitation and practice

　　E. exhibit the kind of curiosity where new patterns of behavior and expression are passed on to others by imitation and practice

　　有了上一个题目的提示，读者可能会容易注意到“prove”，有了这个暗示，可以排除选项中使用将来时的选项。

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