2017年GMAT语法备考例题(1).

　　请找出以下题目中的语法错误

　　1. In terms of physics， the characteristic feature of the roller coaster is the car&aposs potential energy， gained through their being lifted by a chain drive through the Earth&aposs gravity to the top of the first drop， have been converted to kinetic energy by the time the ride ends.

　　2. During the early years of European settlement on a continent that was viewed to be “wilderness” by the newcomers， Native Americans， intimately knowing the ecology of the land， were a help in the rescuing of many Pilgrims and pioneers from hardship， or even death.

　　3. Even the state have spent ten years and seven million dollars plan a reservoir along the Ubi River， the project will have to be abandoned BECause of the river BEComing so heavily polluted.

　　4. Machines replacing human labor， there are wide anticipation that the workweek would continue to become shorter.

　　(A) Machines replace human labor， there are wide anticipation that

　　(B) When machines replaced human labor， there are wide anticipation

　　(C) As machines replaced human labor， it was widely anticipated that

　　(D) In so far as machines replaced human labor， it was widely anticipated

　　(E) Human labor being replaced by machines， there was wide anticipation that

　　5. Socrates could have fled from Athens after he was sentenced to death， but he rused to do it.

　　(A) Socrates could have fled from Athens after he was sentenced to death， but he rused to do it.

　　(B) After he was sentenced to death， Socrates might have fled from Athens， but he rused to do it.

　　(C) After he was sentenced to death， Socrates could have fled from Athens， but he rused to do so.

　　(D) Rusing to fled from Athens， Socrates could have done so after he was sentenced to death.

　　(E) Socrates could have fled from Athens but rused to after he was sentenced to death.

　　6. It is possible that Native Americans originally have migrated to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that once existed between Siberia and Alaska.

　　(A) have migrated to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that once existed

　　(B) were migrating to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that existed once

　　(C) migrated over a bridge of land to the Western Hemisphere that once existed

　　(D) migrated to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that once existed

　　(E) were migrating to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land existing once

　　7. As envisioned by researchers， commercial farming of lobsters will enable fisheries to sell the shellfish year-round， taking advantage of off-season demand， standardize its sizes and colors， and to predict sales volume in advance.

　　(A) taking advantage of off-season demand， standardize

　　(B) taking advantage of off-season demand， to standardize

　　(C) taking advantage of off-season demand， standardizing

　　(D) take advantage of off-season demand， standardizing

　　(E) take advantage of off-season demand， to standardize

　　8. It is an oversimplified view of cattle raising to say that all one has to do with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves， corral them， and to drive them to market when the time is ripe

　　(A) all one has to do with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves， corral them， and to

　　(B) all one has to do with cattle is to leave them alone to feed themselves， to corral them， and

　　(C) all one has to do with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves and then corral them and

　　(D) the only thing that has to be done with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves， corral them， and

　　(E) the only thing that has to be done with cattle is to leave them alone while they feed themselves， to corral them， and

　　9. In recent years cattle breeders have increasingly used crossbreeding， in part that their steers should acquire certain characteristics and partly because crossbreeding is said to provide hybrid vigor.

　　(A) in part that their steers should acquire certain characteristics

　　(B) in part for the acquisition of certain characteristics in their steers

　　(C) partly because of their steers acquiring certain characteristics

　　(D) partly because certain characteristics should be acquired by their steers

　　(E) partly to acquire certain characteristics in their steers

　　请找出以下题目中的语法错误

　　1. In terms of physics， the characteristic feature of the roller coaster is the car&aposs potential energy， gained through their being lifted by a chain drive through the Earth&aposs gravity to the top of the first drop， have been converted to kinetic energy by the time the ride ends.

　　2. During the early years of European settlement on a continent that was viewed to be “wilderness” by the newcomers， Native Americans， intimately knowing the ecology of the land， were a help in the rescuing of many Pilgrims and pioneers from hardship， or even death.

　　3. Even the state have spent ten years and seven million dollars plan a reservoir along the Ubi River， the project will have to be abandoned BECause of the river BEComing so heavily polluted.

　　4. Machines replacing human labor， there are wide anticipation that the workweek would continue to become shorter.

　　(A) Machines replace human labor， there are wide anticipation that

　　(B) When machines replaced human labor， there are wide anticipation

　　(C) As machines replaced human labor， it was widely anticipated that

　　(D) In so far as machines replaced human labor， it was widely anticipated

　　(E) Human labor being replaced by machines， there was wide anticipation that

　　5. Socrates could have fled from Athens after he was sentenced to death， but he rused to do it.

　　(A) Socrates could have fled from Athens after he was sentenced to death， but he rused to do it.

　　(B) After he was sentenced to death， Socrates might have fled from Athens， but he rused to do it.

　　(C) After he was sentenced to death， Socrates could have fled from Athens， but he rused to do so.

　　(D) Rusing to fled from Athens， Socrates could have done so after he was sentenced to death.

　　(E) Socrates could have fled from Athens but rused to after he was sentenced to death.

　　6. It is possible that Native Americans originally have migrated to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that once existed between Siberia and Alaska.

　　(A) have migrated to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that once existed

　　(B) were migrating to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that existed once

　　(C) migrated over a bridge of land to the Western Hemisphere that once existed

　　(D) migrated to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land that once existed

　　(E) were migrating to the Western Hemisphere over a bridge of land existing once

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