历年托福考试语法真题全面解析28

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16. Sea turtles date back 100 million year and are the only ancient sea reptiles to survive the present Day.
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答案：A
测试点：数的一致.
  V8 ]7 F& k) I- S' T5 r( D/ g分析：有阿拉伯数字出现时，应特别注意其后紧接的名词是否应为复数．这里year应为复数。
  
17. At a first, the scientific method may appear to be a narrow and restrictive way of gaining understanding.  
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分析：At first是固定短语，a多余.
  
18. Since prehistoric times, artists have portrayed subjects that representative their culture.  
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7 _" h' K+ d- x: O测试点：词性。
0 x$ |% x& e, ^2 G分析：that是从句主语，后面接谓语动词。此处应当用动词represent而不用形容词representative.
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' U8 M# \. D$ y4 v/ l. b' Z19. How many people realize that agriculture is a source of raw materials for clothing and to shelter?  
答案：D
测试点：词性／并列结构.
8 P' W6 B# ~' Z& E分析：看到…and…，应想到它前后两部分同词性、同形式．此处要用名词shelter与clothing并列.
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20. Mammals lose body heat to them environment in cold weather more quickly than in hot weather.
  
答案：B
测试点：代词.
7 u9 O# Z5 T! Z5 T  N2 m) V- R% l分析：environment为名词，前面要用形容词性的代词their作定语，不能用them.