【简析】 分析句子结构,前后两句话用逗号隔开,应该为主从句关系,由此判断后面是一个非限定性定语从句,由于关系代词前面有介词,因此只能选A项,80% of which are sold abroad修饰先行词half a million pairs of shoes, 说明其部分情况。
3. The WWF believes that our world has a future only if people learn to conserve nature and not waste energy. As a result, it started working with governments to introduce environmental education into school.
【考点】 句子中As a result表示"因此,结果",相当于副词Therefore或Thus的含义和作用;还可以用于介词短语as a result of...中表示"由于......的结果"。
【考例】 My cousin must have made an effort to get himself into shape. ________, at the point in our game when I predicted the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor,
it was instead 7 to 9-and Ed was leading. (2003全国卷 完形填空)
A. After all B. As a result
C. Above all D. At last
【简析】此题考查的是各短语用法比较:after all 说明让步关系,表示"毕竟,终究";as a result说明因果关系,表示"因此,因而";above all说明突出某方面的重要性,表示"最重要的是";at last说明时间,表示"最后,最终"。根据句意可知选B。