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[shopcat]

Neither First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt nor Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins sought recognition by the press, and both cautiously allowed others of the Roosevelt brain trust to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they had been responsible for.
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A. to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they had been responsible for

B. to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security for which the two women were in large measure responsible

C. taking credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security for which the two women were in large measure responsible

D. taking credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they were responsible for

E. taking credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security which were largely their responsibility

A. B決選 結果選A
為何不選B呢? 是因為which嗎?

[Pufa]

A. to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they had been responsible for
B. to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security for which the two women were in large measure responsible

be responsible for是正確用法。
in large measure responsible(adj.)，錯。

[shopcat]

咦!!B選項的for不是提前到which前面了ㄇ

[Pufa]

阿，眼睛太小看不清楚。
不過，
two women were in large measure responsible for.
這句是錯的。

[shopcat]

是因為這樣就有兩個動詞了是嗎?

[shopcat]

真糟糕 居然有答案說B對
救人ㄚ!!!有誰能看看這題ㄚ

害我吃了三驚，是B就好

[Behemoth]

樓主劃線部份好像少劃一個TO?

這提我選B
A的they不知帶誰

[Pufa]

樓主劃線部份好像少劃一個TO?

這提我選B
A的they不知帶誰

B爺
那two women were in large measure responsible for.應該怎麼解釋？
我今天第一次選也是選B...two women的確比they好，
可是後半句怎麼看怎麼怪。

[Behemoth]

in large measure 做副詞片語修飾responsible

[Pufa]

in large measure 做副詞片語修飾responsible

謝謝B爺指點 ，那我也投B一票。

[dibert8]

Neither First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt nor Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins sought recognition by the press, and both cautiously allowed others of the Roosevelt brain trust to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they had been responsible for.
A. to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they had been responsible for
B. to take credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security for which the two women were in large measure responsible
C. taking credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security for which the two women were in large measure responsible
D. taking credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security that were in large measure what they were responsible for
E. taking credit for the genesis of historic programs in public employment, relief, and social security which were largely their responsibility

(A) that were what --- that were 多餘, what 指 public employment, relief, and social security => which; they 指代不清 (= public employment, relief, and social security? = programs?); for 介係詞孤兒
(B) allow... to+V
(E) their 指代不清; responsibility 扭曲句意

[Huang Hsin-Yi]

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