十二章、语 言 简 洁 性.ppt

十二、语 言 简 洁 性;1. 能用一个词或词组表达的绝对不要用一个从句或句子表达;P.S.;2. 用“because从句”表达原因，而不用“n+V-ing”结构;;3. 许多定语从句可以用一个形容词来表达;4. 表时间和让步的状语从句尽量使用省略形式;5. 句意不要重复;1. The students found the members of Irish theatre troupe equally as talented as their accents were thick. (A) equally as talented as their accents were (B) equally as talented and their accents (C) as talented and their accents (D) as talented as their accents were (E) as talented and their accents were;2. Although the participation in extracurricular activities often results in students having less time to do homework, the benefits of these activities overweight their drawbacks. (A) Although ... do homework (B) Although less time to do homework is often result of students’ participation in extracurricular activities (C)Students who participate in extracurricular activities often have less time for homework, but (D) Despite the fact of participating in extracurricular activities often resulting in less time for students to do their homework (E) In spite of the result of students having less time to do homework when they participate in extracurricular activities;3. The teachers agreed to meet in a month’s time and they would discuss a number of issues affecting the school. to meet in a month’s time and they would discuss to meet in a month’s time to discuss to meet in a month’s time ,thereby discussing with meeting in a month’s time for discussing of on the meeting in a month’s time to the discussing;4. Next to summer, spring is my favorite season, the reason is that the weather is warm and the flowers are beginning to bloom . (A) season, the reason is that the weather is warm and (B) season, which has warm weather and (C) season, the weather of which being warm and (D) season, because the weather is warm and (E) season, whose weather is warm and;5. During the power outage, machines malfunctioned throughout the factory, and it therefore prevented all production. (A) factory, and it therefore prevented all production. (B) factory