求解一道SAT语法题
问题描述：
求解一道SAT语法题
The _____ with which merchants and landowners in early-nineteen-century Maryland and Viriginia_____ Joshua Johnston's professional services attests to his artistic skill as a portrait painter.
A avidness --- sought
B diffidence---purchased
C patience----replaced
D elegance---regarded
E zealousness ---overlooked
答
A
主句是 The _____ attests to his artistic skill as a portrait painter.
中间部分是从句 这样分解之后就好理解了
整句话的意思是：十九世纪初,马里兰和弗吉尼亚的商人和地主纷纷寻求约书亚·约翰森的专业服务,这种热忱证明了他作为肖像画家的卓越艺术才能.