Re:OG20、34

In Reply to: OG20、34
投稿者:GMAT卒業者
投稿日時:2004年09月27日 23時16分30秒

> 番号が前後していますが、2問質問します。
> どなたか教えてください。
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> 34.A report by the American Academy for the Advancement of Science has concluded that <much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed comes > from the incineration of wastes.
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> a.下線部に同じ
> b.much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins that North Americans are exposed to come
> c.much of the dioxins that are currently uncontrolled and that North Americans are exposed to comes
> d.many of the dioxins that are currently uncontrolled and North Americans are exposed to come
> e.many of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed come
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> 正解はeなのですが、
> 解説ではdioxinは可算名詞だとありますが、辞書で調べると不可算名詞となっています。どちらが正しいのでしょうか?

ここでは、dioxinsで、ダイオキシンの種類をいってますので、複数形扱いになります。

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> 20.An array of tax incentives has led to a boom in the construction of new office buildings; <so abundant has capital been for commercial real estate that> investors regularly scour the country for areas in which to build.
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> a.下線部に同じ
> b.capital has been so abundant for commercial real estate, so that
> c.the abundance of capital for commercial real estate has been such,
> d.such has the abundance of capital been for commercial real estate that
> e.such has been an abundance of capital for commercial real estate,
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> 正解はaなのですが、これは「so〜that」構文だからなのでしょうか?なぜsuchは使えないのでしょうか?

so ... that の so ... が文頭に出て、倒置がおきてるケースだと思います。such ...が文頭に出るというのは文法的にありえないのだと思います。私はそういう文を見たことがありません。あと、このケースだと、such abundance よりso abundant の方が簡潔です。
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