The atmosphere is as much a part of the earth as ________ its soil and water of its

题目

The atmosphere is as much a part of the earth as ________ its soil and water of its
lakes,rivers and oceans
A．has B．do C．is D．are为什么选d这句话什么意思啊?

答案

让我们这样分析：
1.The atmosphere is a part of the earth
2.its soil and water of its lakes,rivers and oceans ARE (also) part of the earth.
3.one is as much a part of the earth as the other.
放在一起就是
The atmosphere is as much a part of the earth as ARE its soil and water of its lakes,rivers and oceans
它们都是地球的一部分