考试类型：Identifying Sentence Errors (Writing)
The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E
The introduction of elevators in hotels meant that
A
previously undesirable rooms on the top floors,
B
away from the bustle and noise of the street,
C
became sought after and more expensive than
the lower floors. No error
D E
正确答案: D
解析:
The error in this sentence occurs at (D), where there is an illogical comparison. It does not make sense to compare “rooms on the top floors” with “the lower floors.”
Difficulty: Medium
The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E
The introduction of elevators in hotels meant that
A
previously undesirable rooms on the top floors,
B
away from the bustle and noise of the street,
C
became sought after and more expensive than
the lower floors. No error
D E
正确答案: D
解析:
The error in this sentence occurs at (D), where there is an illogical comparison. It does not make sense to compare “rooms on the top floors” with “the lower floors.”
Difficulty: Medium
