有关并列连词的命题在TOEEL考试中占有极重要的地位。并列连接词不仅自身是命题的焦点，它还涉及到一些其它的题型，如平行结构，词类、及一致等TOEEL考试要点。一般说来，有关并列连词的题目并不深涩，因为连接词无论在语意上还是结构功能上都并非孤立使用。而且，细察并列连词的题目，还可寻见其中的命题规律并列连词常考题型及解题要点
5 n9 d& y& {# W! t# \0 i! j9 G 1. 并列连词 and but or混淆# D/ |) h' W4 Y
解题要点 这类题型主要分面布在written Expression (16-40题中) 当A、B、C、D四项选择中出现单独的and或but 或or 时，它通常就是此题的焦点，应根据句意判断此连词是否用错。
* N0 q% O9 K+ b$ j( E# o* p! q4 T; D 全真例题要分析4 g- |8 N0 \7 D o. X
(1) Harvesting of grains is affected by annual changes in temperature or in the amount of moisture, but both. (90.1)
/ I. Q" O+ B- a5 C) X [答案] D 根据句意，这里并无转折关系。因此but 应改为or。) z% I( M- m+ S/ o7 A
(2) Porcelain is not a single clay, and a compound of kaolin. Ball clay, feldspar. And silica. (91.1)$ s) e$ ?( }; n7 g
[答案] C 此句表达的是一个取舍关系，and应改为but. “not…but”是表达转折，到舍含义的固定并列连词搭配。
! Z) }2 R+ p h8 @. \+ H 3. The structure or behavior of many protozoans are amazingly comples for single-celled artimals.4 ~4 B% L0 r. b# n" k# b5 U1 t
[答案] A 根据句中复数谓语动词are 来判断，连词or是错误，它表述的概含是两项之一，应用单数第三人称动词。固而or应改为and。, J, N2 X2 Z) Y+ t4 _
(4) Cayenne popper comes from the seedpot of the pepper plant which is dried or then ground.
; T9 Y0 v! e. m+ ?6 T- G5 I [答案] D 根据提示词then，我们可以判断dried 和ground (grind 的过去分词，碾碎）是顺序先后的两个动作，并非取舍选择关系。固此or应改为and。8 C7 O! }3 B0 w1 J( o x
2. 并列连接词词组
( Q, S* P W- P9 r- |) v3 k3 I both…and as…as4 E3 B8 ]. _ ^% {+ A
not only …but also not so…as- v0 p2 y9 ]& S. }; [2 t
either…or the same…as
3 p4 |0 G/ ~( W. N neither…nor 比较级(more-re) …than, Q. @# e; i3 b9 d3 \- t! H, V6 q) a
so…that to…to常与so…that
. F" k" e7 y7 @5 V whether…or 混淆搭配+ Z$ H% T- `" N, K' _
解题要点；上述并列连词词组和短语必须搭配使用，不能承意更换或省略。考题中如出现上述词组的任何一部分，则注意另一部分是否正确。
" D, [# a) N g$ Q& v7 ^ 全真例题分析3 c( f# O3 x, k9 e
(1) In meteorology. Either formation of clouds and the oreciporddidon of dew rain and snow are known as condensation (93.1)
, n7 g" i; F$ i# r2 [0 U [答案] A either改为both，组成both…and词组/ p: [" u6 A( m! A5 ?; o& Z
(2) The survival of a forest depends not only on amount of annual rainfall it receives. And also on the seasonal distribution of the rain.0 U+ a& }. Q8 L3 E3 x
[答案] C and改为but，组成not only…but also 词组
1 K( f/ m0 F$ z8 ^& v I (3) Lucretia Mott*s influence was too significant that she has been credited by some authorities as the originator of feminism in the United State. (91.1)" J3 ^. T5 g/ v i' V- W
[答案] A too改为so,组成so…that结构。
8 W! T, l) a0 |: m8 |* U& F (4) The gorilla, not as curious than the chimpanzee, shows more persistence and memory retention in solving a problem. (90.5)
P/ G, _ E4 O0 L [答案] B than改为as， 组成not as…as 结构。/ \3 V8 l) Y `1 r$ h1 g
(5) Some linguious believe that the earliest languages were no less complex as modern languages (94.5); U* c, T2 u+ T* R H+ k
[答案] D as 改为than,组成“比较级…than”的句型。; k$ u7 n ^2 ^
(6) Whether as statesman, scientist, and philosopher, Benjamin Franklin was destined to gain lasting honor throughout much of the world. (92.5)" z# r7 [+ H! N( k6 n: F
[答案] A and改为or，组成whether…or的结构。* t. \# T8 l. K2 s
(7) Meadowlarks are about the same size than robins, they have heavier bodies, shorter tails, and longer bills. (89.5)
: T7 }, x3 C) U) E- z$ q) s [答案] B than改为as，组成the same…as的结构。) b- c6 A! P3 y. o* `0 X) `% N( O
(8) Nature not only gave the Middle Atlantic fine harbors, however endowed it with a first-class system of inland waterways. (91.1)
9 R+ l' J4 e& _4 y) d- n) { [答案] C however 改为but also,组成not only…but also结构。 |
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