SAT官方试题分享：2014年10月21日(阅读)

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The ______ of trees in East Africa has caused the number of native antelopes to ______ sharply because they can live only where the forest is most dense.

A. planting . . decline

B. destruction . . grow

C. felling . . decrease

D. abundance . . dip

E. protection . . drop

正确答案:C

解析:

This sentence asks you to recognize a cause and effect relationship: a decreasing number of trees causes antelope populations to decrease. The only option in which both terms have a logical cause and effect relationship is “felling . . decrease.”

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