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In context, which version of the underlined part of sentence 3 (reproduced below) is the best?Baby lobsters are preyed on by fish and crabs because they don't have a hard shell yet and can't defend themselves with fierce claws yet.
A

the lobsters still lack both hard shells and fierce claws with which to fend off predator

B

the lobsters cannot attack their fish and crab predators with fierce claws or fend their predators off with a hard shell

C

they don't have a hard shell yet and can't defend themselves with fierce claws yet

D

the lobsters don't have a hard shell and can't yet defend themselves with fierce claws

E

the fish and crabs do not have hard shells or fierce claws yet


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解析:
原句中“they”的指代不明,且“yet”的使用造成重复。A项纠正了这些错误且使得句子的表述很清晰。
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