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SAT語法沖刺簡單題中時(shí)有蹊蹺.

2017/08/05 20:13:53 編輯: 瀏覽次數(shù):205 移動(dòng)端

  SAT考試出題方非等閑之輩,隨著國際考生的激烈競爭趨勢,題目類型雖萬變不離其宗,可也時(shí)有陰險(xiǎn),沼澤叢生。現(xiàn)在正值SAT考試最后的沖刺階段,澳際小編為大將愛搜集了一些SAT語法方面看似簡單但容易步入陷阱的SAT語法題目,為廣大考生做個(gè)溫馨提示,為助大家一臂之力!

  1. 邏輯詞中有搭配

  Improving Sentence 一般屬于重點(diǎn)搶分部分,我們一般要求做過完整復(fù)習(xí)的考生在考試時(shí)能夠盡量獲得滿分。可總有一些意想不到的絆腳石存在。大家且翻到OG 470/10

  For all their talk about ecology, major companies have so far spent very little to fight pollution.

  A) For all their talk

  B) In spite of the fact of their having talked

  C) Besides their having talked

  D) In addition to their talking

  E) Although there is talk between one and the other

  根據(jù)此題的劃線部分或通過比較選項(xiàng),我們能輕易得知首先須判斷句子前后的邏輯。根據(jù)前后的暗示詞比如talk about, spent little(說過但做得少), 我們得知是前后是相反的,而絕非因果類或遞進(jìn)類的關(guān)系。因此考生會(huì)認(rèn)為符合選項(xiàng)的只有B和E, 因?yàn)锳,C,D 選項(xiàng)分別表示了因果和層進(jìn)的關(guān)系。

  可是這樣的判斷卻又讓考生陷入了stalemate (僵局),因?yàn)槲覀冊攸c(diǎn)提示過大家:SAT語法中的選項(xiàng)必須符合簡潔原則,B和E選項(xiàng)無論怎樣看都過于冗余和累贅。

  學(xué)生一籌莫展,到底正確的選項(xiàng)會(huì)是哪個(gè)呢?答案是A! 原封不動(dòng),完全沒錯(cuò)?!霸寄阍趺纯?”“此事必有蹊蹺!”在此必須指出這個(gè)看似簡單邏輯題的小機(jī)關(guān):其實(shí)for all 就等于in spite of,despite. 這是固定搭配。代入一看,A選項(xiàng)的確又簡潔又準(zhǔn)確(盡管他們對(duì)生態(tài)問題夸夸其談,迄今卻很少支出在打擊污染方面)。

  例如我們也可以造句來加深印象:for all his wealth and fame, he led a life of solitude. (盡管他有錢有名,卻生活地非常孤獨(dú)。)

  2. “簡潔原則”有例外

  Although the candidate promised both to cut taxes and improve services, he failed to keep either of them after the election. ( Online Course 1,Section 7, 9)

  A. Although the candidate promised both to cut taxes and improve services, he

  B. The candidate, having promised both to cut taxes and improve services,

  C. Although the candidate made promises both to cut taxes and improve services, he

  D. Having promised, first, to cut taxes and, second, to improve services, the candidate

  E. The candidate&aposs promises were both to cut taxes and improve services, he

  此題讀下來邏輯順暢,的確是讓步的關(guān)系。筆者欲提醒考生,一般原題中的邏輯詞是正確的話,邏輯詞需保留,為體現(xiàn)句子之邏輯性。因此B不正確,D太繁瑣,E選項(xiàng)是RUN-ON SENTENCE, 答案被鎖定在A和C選項(xiàng)。

  此時(shí)同學(xué)很容易根據(jù)“簡潔原則”(promise to do比make promise to do 簡單)而覺得A就是正確答案。其實(shí)不然。要知道在“簡潔原則”之前還有“準(zhǔn)確原則”,先要判斷它是否表達(dá)地對(duì),才能判斷其是否簡潔。

  如果對(duì)也不對(duì),談何簡潔?在筆者教授SAT的過程中經(jīng)常發(fā)現(xiàn)學(xué)生對(duì)于知識(shí)體系的理解過于片面或不完整,造成其考試時(shí)候的一重大敗筆,失分嚴(yán)重。在此筆者建議大家為了提高正確率,謹(jǐn)慎起見,當(dāng)二中擇一時(shí)最好能回看下原題干,它才會(huì)給你最可靠的暗示。而所謂的“黃金法則” 并非所有場合都能奏效。

  于是回看原文,尤其看未劃線的部分,我們一目了然,正確答案確定無疑,是C選項(xiàng)。因?yàn)楹笪闹杏袀€(gè)關(guān)鍵詞them. 代詞一般只能指代名詞,而不可指代cut taxes或improve services這樣的動(dòng)作。那么只有選擇C中的make promises both to cut taxes and improve services, 用以指代promises.

  3. “平行”有時(shí)不對(duì)稱

  Katarina could not be certain whether the voice she heard on the recording was her uncle or someone else who speaks with a heavy German accent.(2011.5/section 5,11)

  A. uncle or someone else

  B. uncle or that of someone else

  C. uncle’s or someone else

  D. uncle’s or that of someone else

  E. uncle’s or someone else’s

  根據(jù)題干我們知道在這里比較的對(duì)象是VOICE, 所以可以將選項(xiàng)鎖定在D和E中。又有同學(xué)會(huì)根據(jù)“平行對(duì)稱原則”毅然選擇E選項(xiàng)。因此煮熟的鴨子也會(huì)飛走,快到手的分?jǐn)?shù)悄悄滑落。

  以上是關(guān)于SAT語法沖刺簡單題中時(shí)有蹊蹺的一些詳細(xì)介紹,希望對(duì)大家備考SAT語法有所幫助,有時(shí)候越是簡單的題,越容易做錯(cuò),因?yàn)檫@些題都埋藏了陷阱。

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