[問題]Prep-T2-Q87

[dibert8]

87.

Exceeding even the figures predicted by the most optimistic financial analysts, the automobile company had earnings in the first quarter that more than doubled the previous quarter.

(A) company had earnings in the first quarter that more than doubled
(B) company earned more than double in the first quarter what they were in
(C) company had first quarter earnings that more than doubled those in
(D) company's earnings in the first quarter were more than double
(E) company's earnings in the first quarter were more than double those of



Ans: E

又見 double 的用法!有什麼訣竅?

[jamesbegins]

個人對double的看法...遮起來看....比較標的相同就好...
company's earnings in the first quarter were more than those of the previous quarter

[yvetteliao]

同意jamesbegins的說法
若以比較要同類
先以CE決選
但C中those無法代company
而E中those往前可以代company's earnings
所以本題應該可以不用double來判斷