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下記３問ですがよろしくお願いします。
１．
<<One in seven manufacturing jobs in the United States depends>> on exports.
(A) One in seven manufacturing jobs in the United States depends
(E) One seventh of manufacturing jobs in the United States are dependent
正解は（Ａ）です。
"be dependent on"より"depend on"のほうがよいと思ったのですが、（Ｅ）の"one seventh of 〜"は"〜の７分の１"でＯＫと思い、（Ｅ）を選び間違えました。
（Ａ）が正解である理由を教えていただけないでしょうか？
２．
The cathedrals of the Middle Ages were <<community centers just as much as they were purely religious edifices; and they were structures that represented a city's commitment to a public realm, the opposite of being a private one>>.
(A) community centers just as much as they were purely religious edifices; and they were structures that represented a city's commitment to a public realm, the opposite of being a private one
(B) community centers as much as purely religious edifices; they were structures representing a city's commitment to a public realm, as opposed to private
(C) community centers as well as purely religious edifices; they were structures that represented a city's commitment to a public realm, not private ones
(D) as much community centers as purely religious edifices, structures that represented a city's commitment to a public realm, as opposed to a private one
(E) as much community centers as they were purely religious edifices, structures representing a city's commitment to a public realm, opposite of a private one
正解は（Ｄ）です。
（Ａ）はbeingがだめ。（B)はprivate → private one （C）はones→oneと思い、切れました。（E）がだめで（D）が正解の理由を教えてください。
３．
Those who listened to the first speech of the new Soviet leader were struck by <<its direct, less polemical tone than was common>> in speeches by Soviet leaders during the previous eighteen years.
(A) its direct, less polemical tone than was common
(B) its direct tone, less polemical than was common
(C) its direct, less polemical tone than had been common
(D) the direct tone, less polemical than it had commonly ben
(E) the direct tone, less polemical than it commonly was
正解は（B）です。
（B）が正解である理由を教えてください。
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