II. Grammar
Part A: Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.
11. The scientist, ______ several decades in marine biology, published a groundbreaking paper on deep-sea ecosystems.
(A) had spent
(B) having spent
(C) that spent
(D) spending
統計: A(4), B(10), C(0), D(9), E(0) #3492649
詳解 (共 2 筆)
原句(分詞結構)
The scientist, having spent several decades in marine biology, published a groundbreaking paper on deep-sea ecosystems.
還原方式一:使用時間副詞子句(最清楚、最正式)
After the scientist had spent several decades in marine biology, he/she published a groundbreaking paper on deep-sea ecosystems.
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「having spent」= after + had spent
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明確表達「先後順序」
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非常適合學術寫作與文法理解
還原方式二:使用關係子句(較中性)
The scientist, who had spent several decades in marine biology, published a groundbreaking paper on deep-sea ecosystems.
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將分詞片語改為 非限定關係子句
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語意正確,但「先後時間關係」不如方式一明確
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GRE 可接受,但精確度略低
還原方式三:兩個完整句子(最白話)
The scientist had spent several decades in marine biology. As a result, he/she published a groundbreaking paper on deep-sea ecosystems.