1 正確句子
Some archaeologists claim that the tablets found at Ebla could force a revision of current theories on the origins of Judaism and Christianity, alter many scriptural interpretations, make all current Bible translations obsolete, and require scholars to credit the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy.
一些考古學家聲稱,在埃布拉發現的石板可能會迫使人們修改目前關於猶太教和基督教起源的理論,改變許多經文解釋,使目前所有的聖經翻譯都過時了,並要求學者們以更高的歷史準確性來信用舊約。
2 題目
Some archaeologists claim that the tablets found at Ebla could force a revision of current theories on the origins of Judaism and Christianity, alter many scriptural interpretations, make all current Bible translations obsolete, and scholars may be required to credit the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy.
(A) scholars may be required to credit the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy
(B) crediting the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy may be required of scholars
(C) require that scholars are to credit the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy
(D) crediting the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy may be a scholarly requirement
(E) require scholars to credit the Old Testament with greater historical accuracy
3 分析
(1) 觀察整個句子,發現句子結構是一個force, alter, make and require的平行結構, 劃線不笨必須以require開頭,排除(A) (B) (D);選項(C) require that are to credit有兩個不妥之處:首先require在這裡不是一個命令語氣,因此不需要使用that引導的句子,其次,are to credit有點兒wordy, 用 to+V結構更好, 排除(C); 選項(E) 使用require保持了平行,to credit結構簡潔, 所以正確選項是(E)。
(2) Xs + claim that + 從句
[1] National Park Service officials claim that ever escalating oil prices are compelling cutbacks in all operations from park tours to maintenance. 國家公園管理局的官員聲稱,不斷攀升的油價迫使他們削減從公園遊覽到維護的所有業務。、
[2] In the Surgeon General's Report: The Health Consequences of Smoking: 50 Years of Progress, researchers claim that new regulations requiring that any movie depicting smoking receive an adult rating would drive rates down further. 在《外科醫生報告:吸菸對健康的影響:50年的進步》中,研究人員稱,要求任何描述吸菸的電影接受成人評級的新規定會使吸菸率進一步下降。
GMAT句子改錯(66)---主謂一致 | to have been
GMAT句子改錯(65)---分號 | 比較 | FANBOYS
GMAT句子改錯(64)---比較對象 | surpass
GMAT句子改錯(63)---to + 動詞平行結構
GMAT句子改錯(62)---allow + to 動詞不定式