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单选题 If the ocean were free of ice, storm paths would move further north,________the plains of North America of rainfall.

A.to deprive
B.deprived
C.depriving
D.deprive

参考答案:C进入在线模考
C。如果洋面没有冰的话,风暴的线路便会再往北移,使北美草原没有降雨。
考查非谓语动词。这里的depriving the plains of North America of rainfall是现在分词短语作storm pathswould move further north的伴随状语。deprive sb./sth.ofsth.是一个固定搭配,意为“剥夺某人/某物的……”。

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