Gmat語法試題模擬題及答案五(2)

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7. The most favorable locations for the growth of glaciers, rather than being the cold, dry polar regions, would be instead the cool, moist middle latitudes, where there is abundant precipitation and where it is cold enough to allow some snow to accumulate year by year.
    (A) glaciers, rather than being the cold, dry polar regions, would be instead the cool, moist middle latitudes
    (B) glaciers are not the cold, dry polar regions but the cool, moist middle latitudes
    (C) glaciers are the cool, moist middle latitudes rather than the cold, dry polar regions
    (D) glaciers, instead of being the cold, dry polar regions, would be the cool, moist middle latitudes
    (E) glaciers are, instead of the cold, dry polar regions, rather the cool, moist middle latitudes
    8. One of the most powerful driving forces behind recycling is the threat of legislation that would quire companies that they take more responsibility for the disposal of its products.
    (A) that they take more responsibility for the disposal of its products
    (B) that they should take more responsibility for disposing of products
    (C) having to take more responsibility for disposing of their products
    (D) to take more responsibility for the disposal of their products
    (E) taking more responsibility for their product's disposal
    9. The evolution of the technology of microelectronics over the past decade has been so rapid that it is sometimes called a revolution.
    (A) has been so rapid that it is sometimes
    (B) has been rapid enough sometimes to be
    (C) has been rapid enough it is sometimes
    (D) is so rapid it has sometimes been
    (E) is so rapid that it is sometimes
    10. Contrary to popular belief, victors in the ancient Greek Olympic Games received cash prizes in addition to their laurel wreaths.
    (A) Contrary to
    (B) In contrast with
    (C) Opposite of
    (D) Unlike
    (E) In spite of
    11. The proposed urban development zones do not represent a new principle; it was employed in “Operation Bootstrap” in Puerto Rico.
    (A) do not represent a new principle; it
    (B) represent not a new principle, but one that
    (C) are not a new principle; the same one
    (D) are not a new principle, but one that
    (E) are not new in principle; it
    12. The nation's three military academies have seen a dramatic rise in applications, one fueled by a resurgence of patriotism, increasing tuition costs at private colleges, and improved recruiting by the academies.
    (A) one fueled by a resurgence of patriotism, increasing tuition costs at private colleges, and improved recruiting by the academies
    (B) one fueled by a resurgence of patriotism, tuition costs that have increased at private colleges, and academies improving their recruiting
    (C) one fueled by a resurgence of patriotism, private colleges that increased their tuition costs, and recruiting improvements by the academies
    (D) fueled by a resurgence of patriotism, tuition costs increasing at private colleges, and academies improving their recruiting
    (E) fueled by a resurgence of patriotism, increasing tuition costs at private colleges, and academies improving their recruiting