下面SAT频道为大家整理了SAT语法练习题（八）含答案及解析，供考生们参考，以下是详细内容。

　　71. The original building and loan associations were organized as limited life funds, whose members made

　　monthly payments on their share subscriptions, then taking turns drawing on the funds for home mortgages.

　　(A) subscriptions, then taking turns drawing

　　(B) subscriptions, and then taking turns drawing

　　(C) subscriptions and then took turns drawing

　　(D) subscriptions and then took turns, they drew

　　(E) subscriptions and then drew, taking turns

　　72. The number of undergraduate degrees in engineering awarded by colleges and universities in the United

　　States increased by more than twice from 1978 to 1985.

　　(A) increased by more than twice

　　(B) increased more than two times

　　(C) more than doubled

　　(D) was more than doubled

　　(E) had more than doubled

　　73. The British Admiralty and the War Office met in March 1892 to consider a possible Russian attempt to seize

　　Constantinople and how they would have to act militarily to deal with them.

　　(A) how they would have to act militarily to deal with them

　　(B) how to deal with them if military action would be necessary

　　(C) what would be necessary militarily for dealing with such an event

　　(D) what military action would be necessary in order to deal with such an event

　　(E) the necessity of what kind of military action in order to take for dealing with it

　　74. Growing competitive pressures may be encouraging auditors to bend the rules in favor of clients; auditors

　　may, for instance, allow a questionable loan to remain on the books in order to maintain a bank's profits on

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　　paper.

　　(A) clients; auditors may, for instance, allow

　　(B) clients, as an instance, to allow

　　(C) clients, like to allow

　　(D) clients, such as to be allowing

　　(E) clients; which might, as an instance, be the allowing of

　　75. If the proposed expenditures for gathering information abroad are reduced even further, international news

　　reports have been and will continue to diminish in number and quality.

　　(A) have been and will continue to diminish

　　(B) have and will continue to diminish

　　(C) will continue to diminish, as they already did,

　　(D) will continue to diminish, as they have already,

　　(E) will continue to diminish

　　76. Gall's hypothesis of there being different mental functions localized in different parts of the brain is widely

　　accepted today.

　　(A) of there being different mental functions localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today

　　(B) of different mental functions that are localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today

　　(C) that different mental functions are localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today

　　(D) which is that there are different mental functions localized in different parts of the brain is widely

　　accepted today

　　(E) which is widely accepted today is that there are different mental functions localized in different parts of

　　the brain

　　77. Though the term "graphic design" may suggest laying out corporate brochures and annual reports, they

　　have come to signify widely ranging work, from package designs and company logotypes to signs, book

　　jackets, computer graphics, and film titles.

　　(A) suggest laying out corporate brochures and annual reports, they have come to signify widely ranging

　　(B) suggest laying out corporate brochures and annual reports, it has come to signify a wide range of

　　(C) suggest corporate brochure and annual report layout, it has signified widely ranging

　　(D) have suggested corporate brochure and annual report layout, it has signified a wide range of

　　(E) have suggested laying out corporate brochures and annual reports, they have come to signify widely

　　ranging

　　78. The root systems of most flowering perennials either become too crowded, which results in loss in vigor,

　　and spread too far outward, producing a bare center.

　　(A) which results in loss in vigor, and spread

　　(B) resulting in loss in vigor, or spreading

　　(C) with the result of loss of vigor, or spreading

　　(D) resulting in loss of vigor, or spread

　　(E) with a resulting loss of vigor, and spread

　　79. George Sand (Aurore Lucile Dupin) was one of the first European writers to consider the rural poor to be

　　legitimate subjects for literature and portray these with sympathy and respect in her novels.

　　(A) to be legitimate subjects for literature and portray these

　　(B) should be legitimate subjects for literature: portray these

　　(C) as being legitimate subjects for literature an portraying them

　　(D) as if they were legitimate subjects for literal; and portray them

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　　(E) legitimate subjects for literature and to portray them

　　80. Salt deposits and moisture threaten to destroy the Mohenjo-Daro excavation in Pakistan, the site of an

　　ancient civilization that flourished at the same time as the civilizations in the Nile delta and the river valleys

　　of the Tigris and Euphrates.

　　(A) that flourished at the same time as the civilizations

　　(B) that had flourished at the same time as had the civilizations

　　(C) that flourished at the same time those had

　　(D) flourishing at the same time as those did

　　(E) flourishing at the same time as those