短文改错精练20篇[下学期]

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短文改错1—20
(1)
Dear Jim,
I’d like to tell you something more about our school 1. __________
sports meet. It was holding on Oct. 6, which was a 2. __________
fine day. There were over 1,000 students and teachers 3. __________
attend it. Wang Lin, a student from my class won the 4. __________
100-meter race. He finish the race in 12.6 seconds 5. __________
and broke in the school record. The sports meet 6. __________
was really success. That was because we were 7. __________
all trying to do my best. 8. __________ Although I was not one of the winner, I was 9. __________
proud of that we had done. 10. _________
(2)
A group of scientists were planning to go
to countryside to do a scientific research in order to 1. __________
find out that whether the environment of the country 2. __________
had polluted. On arrival, they started to check the 3. __________
air and water. To our surprise, they found how 4. __________
terribly the situation was. They could see the 5. __________
serious pollution. Look into the cause, they 6. __________
persuade the government to pass the law 7. __________
to protect environment and kept the balance 8. __________
of nature. Now everything has changed. Birds are 9. __________
singing while tree and grass are waving beautifully. 10. _________
(3)
The students Union has decided to organize a music 1. _________
week. It will be held on the first week of May. The activities 2. _________
include singing pop songs and play classical and folk 3. _________
music. Take your own musical instruments, please. A music 4. _________
contest will be included. The students take part in the 5. _________
contest will listen part of a song or a piece of music, and 6. _________
then guesses where it comes from. If you’d like to take 7. _________
part in a music week, please come and sign up for 8. _________
them before April 20th. The place for the activities 9. _________
will announce later. 10. ________
(4)
Last summer I spent a two-week vacation at my aunt’s.
She lives in the small mountain village, with a river 1. ________
winded its course (流径)nearby. 2. ________
Early one morning, I went swimming in the river, where 3. ________
some woman were washing clothes. I found a most favorable(有利) 4. _______
point. I was just about to jump into the river while there 5. _______
came a cry, “Help! Help!” I look in the direction of the cry. 6. _______
I found that a little boy had been fallen into the river. 7. _______
I rushed over without a delay, jumping into the river, 8. _______
swam quickly towards the boy. Holding on to him 9. _______
over the water, he struggled to the bank. 10. ______
The boy was saved and his parents were thankful to me.
(5)
Tom jumped down and splashed lazily in the middle 1. ________
of the river. How lovely and warmly it was! There was 2. _______
no wind and the sun shinning brightly. 3. _______
He was only a boy and hadn’t still learned how 4. ________
to swim. But he shouldn’t have gone into that 5. ________
place. Suddenly he found that he couldn’t touch 6. ________
onto the bottom. As he tried to struggle to safety, 7. ________
he saw a stranger came towards him. Tom shouted, 8. ________
“Help! Help!” The stranger jumped in at once, Tom 9. _________
had got saved. 10. ________
(6)
For about half century, scientists have been making 1. _________
better and better computers. Now a computer could do 2. ________
a lot of everyday jobs wonderful. It is widely used in 3. _______
factories, hospitals and banks. Many computers scientists 4. _______
are now thinking of making the computer to “think” like 5. _______
a man. With the help of the person, a computer can draw 6. _______
pictures, write music, talking with people, translate 7. ________
languages and so on. Perhaps computers will one day 8. __________
really think and feel. Do you think that people will 9. __________
afraid when they will find that the computer is too 10. _________
clever to serve the people.
(7)
Before he was a teacher, Bob told me what he’d 1. _________
like to be a lawyer when he was a t school. He had 2. __________
worked very hard at his lesson and tried to enter 3. __________
into a famous university, but something unhappy 4. __________
happened in his family, that made it necessary for 5. __________
him to work for living. As a young man, he had been 6. ___________
a bus-driver, a dustman and a salesman. But he spends 7. ___________
his spare time studying and final became a college 8. ___________
teacher. “Young people,” he often said, “full of wishes 9. ____________
and hopes after they step into the society.” 10. __________
(8)
Today I still remember a funny story I had in my childhood.
It was the late summer evening. My father and I were walking 1. ________
happy home. My mother was staying at my grandma’s house 2. ________
and look after her because she was ill and alone at home. We 3. ________
have just had a big meal in a restaurant near my home. As we 4. _________
were walking slowly along the street, I told my father in a low 5. _________
voice, “What does the word ‘drunk’ mean ”
“It’s an easy question . Let me tell you, boy,” said my father. 6. ________
“Do you see these two policemen in front over there If I look 7. ________
at them but see four instead two, I’m drunk. Do you understand, 8. _________
my son ”
Hearing at this, I pretended to be puzzled and said to my father, 9. ________
“My god, and there are six policemen over there. Can’t you see ” 10. ________
My father looked at me in great surprise, saying, “You’re over drunk,
my poor son.”
(9)
People in all countries studied for years the weather 1. _________
and tried to make weather forecast (预报). The following 2. _________
are some of their finding. Sometimes distant objects 3. _________
like hills and tall trees seemed to be clear and near. 4. _________
This is a sign of much water, that shows that rain 5. _________
will probably come. When distant sound, such as 6. _________
the noise from far-off trains, are heard very clear, 7. _________
wet and stormy whether is coming. If you will see a 8. _________
rainbow (彩虹) during rain weather, it shows 9. __________
that it will clear up and fine. 10. __________
(10)
During the weekend I traveled by the air for the first 1. _________
time in my life. I usually travel by train and bus. It’s both 2. _________
cheaper and safe. But to fly in the sky was something new 3. _________
to me. At the very beginning I felt little nervous. But 4. _________
soon I became excited when I found me high in the sky 5. _________
among the clouds. I too found that mountains, fields, rivers 6. _________
and so on were interestingly small. I enjoyed the frightening 7. _________
and comfortable journey very much. After all, it is more 8. __________
interesting take a plane than to take a car. I will never 9. __________
remember this wonderful trip by plane. 10. _________
(11)
One day in 1877, Prince George of England wrote to his
Grandmother Queen Victoria: “Dear Grandmother, I saw the very 1. ________
very nice wooden horse in a shop yesterday. I love it and I haven’t 2. _______
got enough money to buy. Would you send me one pound, dear 3. _______
Granny ” “My dear grandson,” Queen Victoria wrote back to 4. ________
George. “ I don’t think it is a good idea to let you to have money 5. _______
since you’re still very young to judge the value of things.” Two 6. _______
days ago, Queen Victoria received another letter from her 7. _______
grandson: “Dear Granny, thank you very much. I sell your 8. ______
letter to a bookseller two pounds. You see how well I can 9. ______
judge things now. Are you satisfy with me I hope you are. 10. _____
(12)
Sandy is seventeen years old. And she is much busy. She 1. _______
never has enough time for that she wants to do. Like many other 2. _______
girls about her age, she spends hours on the telephone, talks to 3. _______
her friends. She often goes out on the weekends. And she looks 4. _______
after children for other families to get some money. But, of course, 5. _______
during the school years she herself has a lot homework to do. 6. _______
During the football season, Sandy is more busier than usual. She 7. _______
and other pretty girls are cheer leaders. They jump up and down 8. _______
together, cheering when the team have played well. When the team 9. _______
is not playing so well, the girls try their best encourage the players. 10. ______
(13)
A family is sailing around the Pacific Ocean. They are
on a 48-feet yacht(快艇). The trip will take them away from 1. _______
home for a year. They stay on touch with family and friends 2. _______
by e-mail. The children send e-mail to her grandmother three 3. _______
or four times a week. The father got weather information by 4. _______
e-mail. E-mail on the sea takes the more time than on land. 5. _______
The family’s computer connected by a piece of equipment to 6. _______
short-wave radio. The radio sends the message, letter by letter, 7. _______
to the Internet. The grandmother gets the message from the
Internet. She learned to use the Internet just before leave her 8. _______
job. Near 8 million old people use the Internet. That is two 9. _______
times as much as a year ago. The most important reason is to 10. _______
get information from their families.
(14)
Dear Bill,
Thank you very much for your letter. I pleased to 1. _________
hear about your journey and the people you meet in England. 2. _________
It sounded great fun and how I wish I could have been 3. _________
with you. Thank you also for the stamps you sent them to 4. _________
me for my collection. Most of them were those what I had 5. ________
been expected for long. You said in your letter that you 6. ________
wished to have some photo of me. Sorry to tell you, I 7. ________
have a few photos good enough to send to others. Yet I 8. _______
will send you a photo of my families. 9. ________
Please write soon and tell me whether you are 10. _______
getting on with your college life.
Best wishes.
Yours,
Jason
(15)
Successful films and TV programs make a great deal 1. _______
money, and so are performers who appear in them. A few big 2. _______
show can make a rock musician a millionaire in a very short 3. _______
time. High art, however, has seriously financial (财政的) 4. _______
problems. It costs much to put on an opera(歌剧), concert 5. _______
and ballet (芭蕾) than the sales of the tickets can bring 6. _______
in. Men and women are interested in high art are always 7. _______
being ask to give money to make future performances 8. _______
possible. Small government subsidies (津贴) have also 9. _______
helped supporting the arts in the last few years. 10. _______
16)
Tomas Jefferson was present at the Virgina meeting. 1. ________
On a way to Williambury, he became ill and had to 2. ________
return home. Mr. Jefferson, who only wish was to work 3. ________
for freedom, and was unhappy not to be present at the 4. _______
meeting. But he had written a long letter in that he tried 5. _______
to explain how England had no power to govern Virgina. 6. _______
He sent it to Patrick Henry and asked him read it at the 7. _______
meeting. For some reason, however, Patrick didn’t read 8. _______
it. Jefferson never forgot what has happened and the 9. ________
friendship of the two men was never quite the same again. 10. _______
(17)
Ladies and Gentlemen,
It give us a great pleasure to get together with a 1. _______
special guest from the United States of American. 2.________
First of all, I would like introduce to you Mr. John 3. ________
Smith, our honored guest today. Mr. Smith was 4.________
an English teacher with rich teaching experience 5. _______
from a high school in the New York now. He is 6. _______
on a visit for China and today he is going to 7. _______
give us a talk on how to learn English as foreign 8. ______
language. As we all enjoy learn English, his talk 9. ______
will be of great helpful to us. Now let us invite 10. ______
Mr. Smith to make a speech.
            (18)
Dear Tracy,
I was glad to accept your letter of June 22. 1. _______
I didn’t expect that you will answer my letter 2. _______
so soon. You suggested in your letter that I would 3. _______
read more, to which I agree. It is truly that one 4. _______
needs to read a lot in order to improve their reading 5. _______
ability. It is the same like swimming in the water. 6. ________
So this summer vacation I am going to get down to 7. _______
reading some books. I know I am not the kind person 8. _______
who always do things according to his plan, but I 9. ______
will try my best. So in this morning I went to the 10. ______
school library to borrow some books. I am sure I
will enjoy my summer holidays.
Love from
Zhou Nan
(19)
To everyone in the world, money was a sensitive (敏感的)  1. _______
topic. No one can live without money in the modern society. 2. ______
People have different opinions on them. Some people think 3. ______
one should live to make money, and others, make money to 4. ______
live.
In my opinion, the latter(后一种) is much reasonable. 5. ______
We should not be the slave of money. Although money 6. ______
means a lot in our life, it does not mean everything. 7. ______
We cannot exchange it for friendship and love. Money 8. ______
indeed can make a person enjoy his life for a while but 9. ______
all his life. In a word, money is something but not anything. 10. ______
(20)
In tropical (热带) countries people do not discuss the 1. _______
weather very much because one day often very much like 2. _______
the last one and the next one. And in temperate (温和的) 3. ________
area, the weather changes much more rapid. At 6 a.m., the 4. ________
sun may be shinning; at 7 a. m. it may be poured with rain; 5. ________
on a quarter past seven the sun may be shinning again, and 6. ________
there may have many more changes during the day. This 7. ________
makes difficult for people to plan such events as a picnic, 8. ________
a visit to friends, a game, etc. Because this, they discuss 9. ________
the weather less than people living in tropical countries. 10. ________
(21)
Anna Pavlosa died so early as in 1913, but her name 1. ________
still stand for the most wonderful dancing the world 2. _______
had ever seen. From the time she was eight years old, 3. _______
she made up her mind to be a great dancer, yet she never 4. _______
cared for something else. She was born in Russia and was 5. _______
training in a school for dancers. Although she quickly rose 6. ________
to be a great star in her own country, she thought her duty 7. ________
to bring joy to people in everywhere with her dancing. 8. _______
In 1907 she left Russia and began the tours that took 9. ________
her all over the world. Her most famous dance called 10. _______
“The Dying Swan.”
Key (1)
1.去掉more 2. holding 改为held 3. 正确 4. attend 改为attending
5. finish 改为finished 6. 去掉in 7. really 后加a 8. my 改为our
9. winner 改为winners 10. that 改为what
(2)
1. countryside前加 the 2. 去掉that 3. had 后加been
4. our 改为their 5. terribly 改为terrible 6. Look 改为Looking
7. persuade 改为persuaded 8. kept 改为 keep 9. 正确 10. tree改为 trees
(3)
1.正确 2. on 改为in 3. play 改为playing 4. Take 改为Bring
5. take 改为 taking 6. listen 后加to 7. guesses 改为 guess 8. a 改为the
9. them改为 it 10. announce改为 be announced
Key
(4)
the 改为a 2. winded 改为winding 3.正确 4. woman改为 women
5. while 改为when 6. look 改为looked 7. 去掉been 8. jumping 改为jumped 9. swam 前and 10. he改为I
(5)
in改为 to 2. warmly 改为warm 3. shinning 前was 4. still 改为yet
5. But 改为So 6.正确 7. 去掉onto 8. came改为 coming
9. Tom前加 and 10. 去掉had
(6)
1. half加 a 2. could 改为can 3. wonderful 改为wonderfully
4. computers 改为computer 5. 去掉to 6. person前的 the 改为a
7. talking改为 talk 8.正确 9. will 后加be 10.去掉 will
(7)
1. what 改为that 2. 正确 3. lesson改为 lessons 4. 去掉into
5. that 改为which 6. living 前加a 7. spends 改为spent
8. final 改为finally 9. full 前加are 10. after 改为before
(8)
1. the 改为a 2. happy 改为happily 3. look 改为looking 4. have改为 had 5. told 改为asked 6. 正确 7. these 改为those 8. instead 后加of
9. 去掉at 10. and改为 but
(9)
1. studied前加 have 2. 正确 3. finding 改为findings
4. seemed 改为seem 5. shows 前的that改为 which
6. sound 改为sounds 7. clear 改为clearly 8. 去掉will
9. rain 改为rainy 10. and 后加be或 become
(10)
去掉air 前的 the 2. and 改为or 3. safe 改为safer
4. little 前加a 5. me 改为myself 6. too 改为also 7. 正确
8. and 改为but 9. interesting后加 to 10 remember改为 forget
(11)
1. the 改为a 2. and 改为 but 3. buy后加 it 4.
5. 去掉you 后的to 6. very 改为too 7. ago 改为later
8. sell改为 sold 9. two pounds前加 for 10. satisfy 改为satisfied
(12)
much 改为very 2. that 改为what 或 that 前加 all 3. talks 改为talking
4. 去掉the 5. But 改为And 6. lot 后加of 7. more 改为much 或even
8. 正确 9. have改为 has 10. encourage 前加to
(13)
1. 48-feet 改为48-foot 2. on改为 in 3. her改为 their 4. got 改为gets
5. 去掉more 前面的the 6. connected前加 is 7. short-wave前加 a
8. leave 改为 leaving 9. Near 改为Nearly 10. much 改为many
(14)
1. pleased 前加am/ was 2. meet 改为met 3. right 4. 去掉them
5. what 改为that/ which 或去掉what 6. expected 改为expecting
7. photo 改为photos 8. 去掉a 9. families 改为 family 10. whether 改为how
(15)
1. deal 后加of 2. are 改为do 3. show 改为shows
4. seriously 改为 serious 5. much改为 more 6. and 改为or
7. women 后加who 8. ask改为 asked 9. right
10. supporting 改为support ( help sb. /sth. do)
(16)
1. was后加 not 2. a 改为the / his 3. who 改为whose
4. 去掉and 5. that改为 which 6. how 改为why 7. read 前加to
8. right 9. has 改为had 10. of 改为between
(17)
1. give 改为gives 2. American 改为America 3. like 后加to
4. was 改为is  5. right 6. 去掉the 7. for 改为to
8. as 后加a 9. learn 改为learning 10. helpful 改为help
(18)
1. accept改为 receive 2. will 改为would
3. would 改为should 或去掉would (suggest sb. (should) do sth. )
4. truly 改为true 5. their 改为his 6. like 改为as (the same as) 7.right
8. kind 后加of (a kind of … 一种…样的)9. do 改为does 10. 去掉in
(19)
1. was 改为is 2. 去掉the 3. them改为 it
4. and 改为but/ while 5. much 改为more 6. slave 改为slaves
7. right 8. and 改为or 9. but 后加not 10. anything 改为everything
(20)
1. right 2. often前加 is (be like 像…一样 ) 3. And改为But
4. rapid改为 rapidly 5. poured 改为pouring (与shinning 并列)
6. on 改为at 7. have 改为be (there be句型) 8. makes后加 it (it 为形式宾语, 代后面不定式短语) 9. Because 后加of 10. less 改为more
(21)
1. so 改为as 2. stand 改为stands (still “仍旧” 提示时间为现在)
3. had 改为has (ever 提示时间指 “到目前为止” ,所以, 需用现在完成时, 再如: This is the best teacher I have ever met. ) 4. yet 改为and (连接词前后为顺接关系, 而不是相反) 5. something 改为anything 6. training 改为trained
7. thought 后加it (it 为形式宾语) 8. 去掉in (everywhere为副词,前面不能加介词) 9. right 10. called 前加was