名词作介词宾语
% |) V$ ]: K( H# V 大部分介词的宾语都是由名词(包括代词)充当的，如：under the tree, during the day, 这一考点在题中多次出现
1 f0 u7 J" p# c8 p, ~ 例题： - F; j1 J, V; u# T1 O
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8 S# T& D( b. L2 F$ x% r6 D( Y The development of mechanical timepieces spurred the search for ----with which to regulate them. , c( f) D8 a& d$ r' J
(A) more accurate than sundials ( q4 u) u" [4 t" D) X
(B) more accurate sundials : m a1 Y& E9 O0 T3 P t( j1 i
(C) sundials more accurately
2 p8 T1 m7 ?; ?1 O8 z (D) more accurately than sundials
8 E% z8 m) w, F7 F 答案：B
/ d" Q. j* q1 |& D$ f9 C& ? 解释：search for缺少宾语, 只有B是表达无误的名词词组, 可以作宾语；其他选项的比较形式都有错。
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Different species of octopuses may measure anywhere from two inches to over thirty feet in long. 5 X! V; r9 D9 e: s% J* ]* S
应改为：in length.
( x" _/ H/ @) Q# W# q 解释：long 是形容词, 不能单独接在介词之后, 其名词形式length与in构成介宾短语, 表示长度 |
发表于 2012-8-14 23:32:39
