高考短文改错练习

　　A boy was cleaning shoes in the street said to a young man passing by, “Let me to clean your boots.” The young man said, “No.” “It will spend you a penny, sir.” said the boy and the young man again refused. Then the boy told him that he would clean his boots to nothing. The man agreed this, and soon one hoot was shining brightly. Then he put his another boot on the box but the boy refused to clean it if he was paid two pence for his work. The young man refused to pay anything and went away. But the well dressed boot made the dirty one looks so bad that he had to turn back, gave the boy the two pence and asked him to clean it.

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　　4. _______ 5. _______ 6. _______

　　7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______

　　10. _______

　　Key:

　　1.在boy后加who或将was去掉。

　　2.去掉to。

　　3.spend改为cost。

　　4，and改为but。

　　5.to改为for。

　　6.this前加to。

　　7.another改为other。

　　8.if改为unless。

　　9.正确。

　　10.Looks改为Look。
 

　　Most slang word are used more in speaking than in writing. As this reason, few can be found in dictionaries. Most Americans know about 10 000 to 20 000 words. About 1 000 to 2 000 of these words are slang. However, slang words are among those used very often. Slang words are made up of special groups such as workers, and musicians. They are used to describing a new subject, experience or idea. At first, only the member of such special groups understand words they have made up. Later, some of the slang words are used by other people, too. Slang words can be popular for a time, but then forget and not used any more. Students studying a foreign language should be very careful about what words to use but what not. Generally, it is better not use slang words.

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　　4. _______ 5. _______ 6. _______

　　7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______

　　10. _______

　　Key：

　　1.word改为words。

　　2.As改为For。

　　3.of改为by。

　　4.describing改为de-ficrlbc。

　　5.member改为members。

　　6.第一个words前加the。

　　7.正确。

　　8.for-get改为forgotten。

　　9.but改为and。

　　l0.use前加to。
 

　　Englishman and Americans do not shake hand as much as we do. Most people shake hands when he meet for first time and are introduced each other. On most occasions (场合) they only greet one another. At social functions (社会活动) it considered good manner to wait for the wonlall to extend her hand first. While shaking hands you look at the person instead of looking at elsewhere.

　　1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______

　　4. _______ 5. _______ 6. _______

　　7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______

　　10. _______

　　Key:

　　1. Englishman改为Englishmen。

　　2. hand改为hands。

　　3. he改为they。

　　4. for改为for the。

　　5. each改为to eaeh。

　　6. 正确。

　　7. it改为it is。

　　8. manner改为manners。

　　9. look前加should。

　　10. 去掉at。
 

　　Sandy is seventeen years old. And she is much busy. Sbe never has enough time for that she wants to do. Like many other girls about her age, she spends hours on the telephone, talks to her friends. She often goes out on the weekends, and she looks after children for other families to get some money. But, of course, during the school years she herself has a lot homework to do. During the football season, Sandy is more busier than usual She and other pretty girls are cheer leaders. They jump up and down together, cheering when the team have played well. When the team is not playing so well, the girls try their best encourage the players. The cheers are usually not long, but it takes a long time to practise shouting them together.

　　1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______

　　4. _______ 5. _______ 6. _______

　　7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______

　　10. _______

　　Key：

　　1.把much改为very。much多与-ed的形容词连用。

　　2.that改为what或all。what she wants to do 她想做的事。all (that) =what。

　　3.talks改为talking，为spend b time+ doing...句式。

　　4.去掉weekends前的the。on weekends在周末。

　　5.But改为And。根据下文判断。

　　6.在a lot后加of。a lot of 许多。

　　7.去掉more或把nlore改为much。busier为比较级。

　　8.正确。

　　9.have改为has。team为集合名词，作整体看时，谓语用单数。

　　10.在encourage前加too try one’s best to do尽最大努力去做。
 

　　The journey was long and tired. We left London at five o’clock in the evening and spend eight hours in the train. We had been travelled for 3 hours after someone appeared selling food and drinks. It was darkness all the time we were crossing Wales, but we could see nothing through the windows. When we finally arrived Holyhead nearly everyone was slept. As soon as the train stopped, everybody tome tolife, grabbing their suitcases and rushing onto the platform.

　　1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______4. _______ 5. _______ 6. _______ 7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______10. _______

　　Key：

　　1.将tired改为tlrmg。tmng令人劳累的。

　　2.属时态错误。将spend改为spent。

　　3.去掉been。为主动语态。

　　4.affter改为before。

　　5.将darkness改为dark。

　　6.butd(为so从卜下丈可知。

　　7.在arrive后加in或at。

　　8.slept改为sleeping。过去进行时。

　　9.come改为canle。从上文时态可知。

　　10.正确。
 

　　Late in the afternoon of Saturday in July, a boy-herder was enjoying listening the click of the rails nearby when sudden black clouds began to-gather. Now the boy is driving the goats to a cave. When he reached to the cave, he saw that many wild goats come already. To catch them all, he gave the wild goats the grass what he had brought for his own goats at outside. When the storm was over, to his surprised, he saw his own goats had died, and the wild goats had run away the hills and the woods.

　　1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______

　　4. _______ 5. _______ 6. _______

　　7. _______ 8. _______ 9. _______

　　10. _______

　　Key：

　　1.第一个in改为on。

　　2.Listening后加to。

　　3.sudden改为suddenly。

　　4.is改为was。

　　5.去掉to。

　　6.come前加had。

　　7.what改为that。

　　8.去掉at。

　　9.sur-prised改为surprtse。

　　10.away改为to。