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2012年04月02日

　　考试类型: Writing > Improving Sentences

　　Part or all of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A.

　　The first 10,000 United States patents, known to be the X-patents, were burned in a fire in 1836.

　　A. to be

　　B. to have been

　　C. as

　　D. as they were

　　E. as being

正确答案:C

解析:

Choice (C) is correct. It avoids the error of the original by using the idiomatic “knownas” instead of the awkward and unidiomatic “known to be.”

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