Directions: From each of the following pairs of sentences select the one that is clearer and choose its letter in the space at the left. 請從以下各題組句挑選較清楚的(沒有錯置的修飾語的)單句,並在左邊選其所代表的字母。
A. I am convinced that the boy did the right thing after studying all the evidence. B. After studying all the evidence, I am convinced that boy did the right thing.
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B
A. The lawyer’s closing statements were not only false but malicious. B. The lawyer’s closing statements not only were false but malicious.
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B
A. Not all college students are interested in competitive sports. B. All college students are not interested in competitive sports.
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B
A. I hope to something this semester hear one of the students symphony concerts. B. I hope to hear one of the students symphony concerts sometime this semester.
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B
A. All papers are promptly filed before they can be misplaced or lost by our secretary. B. All papers are promptly filed by our secretary before they can be misplaced or lost.
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B
A. Visitors must obtain a permit issued by the college security office to park in a campus lot. B. Visitors must obtain a permit to park in a campus lot issued by the college security office.
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B
A. Either you must use a semicolon between the two clauses or recast the sentence. B. You must either use a semicolon between the two clauses or recast the sentence.
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B
A. Such fame can be reached only through hard work. B. Such fame can only be reached through hard work.
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B
A. Last summer I earned nearly nine hundred dollars at my part-time job. B. Last summer I nearly earned nine hundred dollars at my part-time job.
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B
A. To enroll in Philosophy 327, one must be either a graduate student or obtain the permission of the instructor. B. To enroll in Philosophy 327, one must either be a graduate student or obtain the permission of the instructor.