Question

大学英语提问: 1.the statistics ( )that living standards in the area have improved drastically

主谓一致: 1.the statistics ( ) that living standards in the area have improved drastically in recent year. (a)proves (b)is improving (c)are improving (d)prove why the key is d instead of a? 2.the atomosper is as much a part of the earth as ( ) its soil and water of its lake , rivers and oceans. (a)are (b)is (c)do (d)has 句意?and why is a instead of d? ------- 动词时态，语态: 1.a thief who broke into a church was caught because of the wax , found on his clothes, ( ) from the sort of candles used only in churches. (a)had come (b)coming (c)come (d)that came 俺选了b 答案是a.(>_<)

Answer 1

1、d
正确，因为statistics是名词复数。另如:Statistics
show
that
women
live
longer
than
men.
2、a
正确，因为它的主语是并列的名词:its
soil
and
water
of
its
lake,
rivers
and
oceans.
3、b
正确。因为because
of
作为介词短语，其后面的宾语是个名词，不是句子，所以不能用谓语动词had
come，而要用非谓语动词
coming.