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Cause and Effect 因果關系
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1 : I love living in Australia ______________ the weather. |
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The possible answers were:
because
since
as
because of
You said:
because
since
as
because of
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錯。在使用 'because' 時，后面應該加從句, e.g. I hate England because it rains all the time.
錯。'Since' 的后面需要跟從句 e.g. I hate England since it rains all the time.
錯。'As' 后面要跟原因從句 e.g. I hate England as it rains all the time.
選擇正確。在 'because of' 這個短語后要加名詞或動名詞 e.g. I hate England because of the rain.
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2 : The increase in the number of cars on the road has resulted ________ more and more traffic jams. |
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The possible answers were:
in
to
at
for
You said:
in
to
at
for
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錯。在表示因果關系時不能使用 'result to', 因為英語中沒有這個詞組。
不對，英語中沒有 'result at' 這個介詞搭配。 i.e. you cannot say X results at Y.
錯了，英語中沒有 'result for' 的用法，也就是說 you cannot say X results for Y.
選擇正確。You can express a cause and effect with 'result in' e.g. X (原因) results in (結果）。
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3 : "He got to work really, really late cos he missed his train". Which word is cos short for? |
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The possible answers were:
due to
because
as
since
You said:
due to
because
as
since
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不對，'Cos is not short for 'due to'.
不對，'Cos is not short for 'as'.
不對，'Cos is not short for 'since'.
選擇正確，在口語中經常使用 'cos' 來代替 because.
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4 : Keith lost his job due ________ cutbacks in the department. |
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The possible answers were:
for
at
to
by
You said:
for
at
to
by
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不對，雖然 due 可以用來表示某種時間概念，但是，在用于解釋原因的時候，不能同 for 連用。
不對，雖然 due 可以用來表示某種時間概念，但是，在用于解釋原因的時候，不能同 by 連用。"Due by" is not correct i.e. you cannot say X happened 'due by' Y.
不對，雖然 due 可以用來表示某種時間概念，但是，在用于解釋原因的時候，不能同 at 連用。
選擇正確。You can say something happened because of something, or "due to" something （由于...原因）。
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5 : The increase in tropical storms in recent years has been __________ global warming. |
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The possible answers were:
put up with
put down to
set down to
put to
You said:
put up with
put down to
set down to
put to
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選擇正確，put something down to 就是歸因于...的意思, e.g. She put her headache down to the stress she was under.（她的頭痛是因為壓力造成的)
錯誤選擇。
錯誤答案。
不對，因為 put up with 是容忍、忍受的意思。If you put up with something, you tolerate it e.g. I couldn't put up with the noise any longer.
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6 : Which one is NOT correct? "He didn't turn up for the exam. __________, he failed the course." |
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The possible answers were:
as a result
consequently
as a consequence
as a reason
You said:
as a result
consequently
as a consequence
as a reason
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"As a consequence" 是其結果的意思。
"As a result" 用來形容一種結果。
回答正確。在這組詞語中只有 "as a reason" 是錯誤用法，這個短語不能引導結果從句。
Consequently 意思是其結果... 如何如何。
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