各位同學 大家好,
本月修辭考了很多比較的題，主要考的是否省略，是否倒裝，和時態。
重點如下：
比較結構優先看慣用語，as….as或more/less…than搭配有無問題，另外就
是看比較對象有沒有可比性，至於要不要補出helping verb是接下來才要判
斷問題，必須瞭解比較對象是否會ambiguous，另外注意比較對像是在比名
詞還是在比時間，比名詞走省略概念，比時間走代詞概念
關於是否倒裝這點, 簡單提出兩題參考
128. (31324-!-item-!-188;#058&004419)
According to a study published in The New England Journal of
Medicine, aspirin prevents blood clots just as well as a commonly
used and more expensive blood-thinning drug does.
(A) prevents blood clots just as well as a commonly used and more
expensive blood-thinning drug does
(B) prevents blood clots just as well as does a commonly used and
a more expensive blood-thinning drug
(C) prevents blood clots just as well as will a commonly used and
more expensive blood-thinning drug
(D) works just as well as a commonly used and more expensive
blood-thinning drug at the prevention of blood clots
(E) works just as well as does a commonly used blood-thinning
drug, which is also more expensive, at preventing blood clots
以上答案A選項, 因為修飾語在drug左邊, 所以helping verb注意擺在右邊
53. (27280-!-item-!-188;#058&003467)
Britain's economic growth was slower in the mid-1970's and its
decline much more rapid in the subsequent recession than the
United States.

(A) Britain's economic growth was slower in the mid-1970's and its
decline much more rapid in the subsequent recession than the
United States.
(B) The economic growth of Britain was slower in the mid-1970's
and it declined much more rapidly in the subsequent recession than
the United States did.
(C) Britain's economy, which grew more slowly in the mid-1970's,
also had declined much more rapidly in the subsequent recession
than the United States did.
(D) The economy of Britain grew more slowly in the mid-1970's and
declined much more rapidly in the subsequent recession than did
the economy of the United States.
(E) Britain's economy grew more slowly in the mid-1970's and its
decline was much more rapid during the subsequent recession than
the economy of the United States.
以上答案D選項, 注意修飾語在the economy 右邊, 所以helping verb擺左邊