SAT语法练习题（九）含答案及解析

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41. Under a provision of the Constitution that was never applied. Congress has been required to call a convention

for considering possible amendments to the document when formally asked to do it by the legislatures

of two-thirds of the states.

(A) was never applied, Congress has been required to call a convention for considering possible

amendments to the document when formally asked to do it

(B) was never applied, there has been a requirement that Congress call a convention for consideration of

possible amendments to the document when asked to do it formally

(C) was never applied, whereby Congress is required to call a convention for considering possible

amendments to the document when asked to do it formally

(D) has never been applied, whereby Congress is required to call a convention to consider possible

amendments to the document when formally asked to do so

(E) has never been applied. Congress is required to call a convention to consider possible amendments to

the document when formally asked to do so

42. The current administration, being worried over some foreign trade barriers being removed and our exports

failing to increase as a result of deep cuts in the value of the dollar, has formed a group to study ways to

sharpen our competitiveness.

(A) being worried over some foreign trade barriers being removed and our exports failing

(B) worrying over some foreign trade barriers being removed, also over the failure of our exports

(C) worried about the removal of some foreign trade barriers and the failure of our exports

(D) in that they were worried about the removal of some foreign trade barriers and also about the failure of

our exports

(E) because of its worry concerning the removal of some foreign trade barriers, also concerning the failure

of our exports

43. In the minds of many people living in England, before Australia was Australia, it was the antipodes, the

opposite pole to civilization, an obscure and unimaginable place that was considered the end of the world.

(A) before Australia was Australia, it was the antipodes

(B) before there was Australia, it was the antipodes

(C) it was the antipodes that was Australia

(D) Australia was what was the antipodes

(E) Australia was what had been known as the antipodes

44. Using a Doppler ultrasound device, fetal heartbeats can be detected by the twelfth week of pregnancy.

(A) Using a Doppler ultrasound device, fetal heart-beats can be detected by the twelfth week of pregnancy.

(B) Fetal heartbeats can be detected by the twelfth week of pregnancy, using a Doppler ultrasound device.

(C) Detecting fetal heartbeats by the twelfth week of pregnancy, a physician can use a Doppler ultrasound device.

(D) By the twelfth week of pregnancy, fetal heartbeats can be detected using a Doppler ultrasound device by a physician.

(E) Using a Doppler ultrasound device, a physician can detect fetal heartbeats by the twelfth week of pregnancy.

45. Delighted by the reported earnings for the first quarter of the fiscal year, it was decided by the

company manager to give her staff a raise.

(A) it was decided by the company manager to give her staff a raise

(B) the decision of the company manager was to give her staff a raise

(C) the company manager decided to give her staff a raise

(D) the staff was given a raise by the company manager

(E) a raise was given to the staff by the company manager