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(一)There was once a man cared much more for money than 1._____________for anything else.one day he took his son to buy a 2._____________box of match,and told the boy that he must see that 3._____________every one match in the box was good.Soon the boy 4._____________came back.The man took out a match and strike it 5._____________carefully,but it failed to light.He tried several 6._____________more,but none was good.He got very angrily and said, 7._____________"I told you every match must be good,don’t I ?" "Yes, 8._____________Dad,”the boy replied in a low voice,"I tried all the 9._____________matches in box and even match lit." 10._____________ 参考答案:1.man后加who2.took改为sent3.match改成matches4.去掉one5.strike改成struck6.tries改为tried7.angrily改为angry8.don’t改成didn’t9.√10.in后加the (二)Nowadays,almost every family has TV set,and almost 1.__________everyone likes watching TV.TV has become part of our lives. 2.__________TV has many advantages,for example,it informs us the 3.__________latest news which is happening in the world;it can open our 4.__________eyes,enlarge our knowledge and also help us to see more 5.__________about the worId.But,it also has some disadvantages.People 6.__________waste too much time in watching TV and his normal life 7.__________and work are affected.To the children whoney spend too 8.__________much time in watching Tv,it can do harmful to their sight 9.__________and healthy.So we should control the time of watching TV. 10.__________ 答案与解析:1.TV前面加a。TV set是可数名词的单数形式,TV前面要用不定冠词。2.lives改为life。life意为“生活”时为不可数名词。3.us后面加of。inform sb of sth为—固定搭配,意为“通知/告知某人某事”。4.which改为that。定语从句先行词被最高级修饰,定语从句应由that引导。5.正确。6.But改为However。此处要求用副词,而But为连词。7.his改为their。指代前面的people。8.去掉they。定语从句已有主语who。9.harmful改为harm。do后面要用名词。10.healthy改为healh。此处要用名词。 (三)A professor shared with a seat in a bus with a farmer,and 1.__________proposed a exchange of riddles(谜语)to help pass the time. 2.__________“When I miss a riddle,” suggested the scholar,“I’ll pay your 3.__________a dollar. But since obviously I’ve had much opportunity than 4.__________you to acquire knowledge, when you miss a riddle you need 5.__________pay me only fifty cents.” The fanner agreed to and said,“What 6.__________is it that weighs 600 pounds on pound and only 15 7.__________pounds when it fly?”“I don’t know?”confessed the 8.__________scholar,“so here is my dollar." “I don’t know too,” 9.__________admitted the farmer but handed back fifty cents to the scholar. 10.__________ 答案与解析:1.去掉第一个with。shared是及物动词。2.a改为an。3.your改为you。此处用代词的宾格。4.much改为more。从后面的than可以看出这是一个比较级句型5.正确。6.去掉to。后面没有宾语,to是多余的。7.ground前要加定冠词the.8.fly改为flies。这里是一般现在时的第三人称单数形式。9.too改为either。这是—个否定句。10.but改为and。因为这里没有转折的意思。 (四)Most of us use salt every day.We used it to make our 1._____________food taste better. We think nothing of it.It is there,so we 2._____________use it.There was time,however,when salt was not so common. 3._____________In the ancient world,salt was a luxury(奢侈)and only for the 4._____________riches.Greek tales tell of people who did not live near the sea. 5._____________They used no any salt in their food.Salt was once so hard to 6._____________get when it was used as money.Roman workers were once paid all 7._____________and part of their wages(工资)in salt.That is why we have 8._____________the expression "not worth his salt".We know that an English word 9._____________"salary" comes from the Latin word, salarium,which meant "salt money ".10._____________ 答案与分析:1.used改为use,因为这里的时态环境为一般现在时。2.so改为and,因为这里不属因果关系,而属递进式并列关系。3.was后加a,构成there was a time when句型。4.正确。5.riches改为rich,the rich 表“富人”。 6.去掉any,因为no应直接修饰名词。7.when改为that,构成so…that…结构。 8.and改为or,表“或者”。 9.an改为the,因为这里word表特指。10.meant改为means,这里应用一般现在时。 (五)Do you know Chaplin? She made many films. 1.________Even people whom don’t understand English can enjoy 2.________Chaplin’s film and they are mostly silent. 3.________It isn’t he says that makes us laugh.His 4.________comedy doesn’t depend words or language.It 5.________depends on little actions which mean the 6.________same thing as to people all over the world. 7.________Act out,without words,of common human 8.________situations play an important part in dances 9.________and plays of many countries.It’s the kind of world language. 10._________ 参考答案:1.She改为He 6.√2.whom改为who 7.去掉as3.and改为because 8.Act改为Acting4.he前加what 9.play改为plays5.wods前加on 10.the改为a (六) Edison was interesting in everything.Most of all 1._________he interested in electricity.He wanted to know 2._________when to use electricity,and he tried his best to 3._________find ways to use it.Edison’s tests with electricity has 4._________been changed the world a lot.But it was not easy 5._________for him to mAe the fIIst elect6clight.He had to 6._________make thousands tests and at last he was successful 7._________and he world became bright.Today electricity lights 8._________towns and villages.They keeps our homes warm. 9._________Radio and TV run on it.Science uses every day. 10._________ 参考答案:1.interesting改为interested2.interested前加was3.when改为how4.has改为have5.去掉ben6.正确7.tests前加of8.bright改为brighter9.They改为It10.every前加it (七) It is very hot that afternoon,I was hurrying to 1._________school when I saw a lady falling off her bike. 2._________The lady laid on the ground.I ran over to her 3._________then tried to help her to get up.But she couldn’t 4._________stand up,because of her right leg was broken.At that 5._________moment,a policeman went up.Together with the 6._________policeman sent the lady to a hospital nearby.There 7._________I telephoned the lady family,and told them the 8._________whole story. Seeing the lady was well looked after,I said 9._________good-bye to him and went to school. 10._________ 参考答案:1.is改为was2.falling改为fall3.laid改为lay4.then改为and5.去掉of6.went改为came7.sent前加I8.lady改为lady’s9.正确10.him改为her (八) Ladies and gentlemen, May I pay your attention please? Now we are looking 1.______________for a passenger,Mr Brown,he is from America.And he is now 2.______________leaving Beijing to America by Flight 2748.But we 3.______________were told that Mr Brown forgot his passport as well 4.______________as his wallet in the Friendship Hotel where he had stayed. 5.______________ The manager of the hotel has just called on to tell 6.______________us it.The manager has sent his secretary to bring the passport 7.______________and wallet here and will reach soon.Will Mr Brown 8.______________go to the gate of our airport and wait your passport and 9.______________wallet? They will arrive at about ten minutes. 10.______________ That’s all.Thank you. 答案与解析:1.将Pay改为have。2.将第—个he改为who。3.将to改为for。4.将forgot改为left。5.此行正确。6.去掉on。7.在us后加about8.将reach改为arrive。9.在wait后加for。10.将就改为in。 (九)One day people on the shore listened shouts 1.__________for help,They ran up to the sea.A soldier jumped 2.__________into the water and swim to the man.He was a good 3.__________swimmer and soon pulled the man back the shore. 4.__________Now everyone saw that the man was a very rich man. 5.__________He went to the soldier,taking out a shilling 6.__________and gave it to him.And the soldier refused to take 7.__________it and went far away.The people there were very 8.__________angry to the rich man.But an old woman said, 9.__________laughing,“I’m sure the rich man knows how many his 10.__________life is worth!” Everyone there agreed with the woman and laughed too. 答案:1.listened改为heard。2.up改为down。3.swim改为swam。4.back后加to。5.正确。6.taking改为took。7.And改为But。8.去掉far。9.to改为with。10.many改为much。 (十)Tony is a middle school student. Yesterday he was praised by 1. ________the headmaster at the school meeting for turned in the wallet 2. ________he picked in the street. The headmaster called on the students to 3. ________learn him. His classmates applauded loudly for his noble deed 4. ________and Tony felt proud for himself. On his way home, one of his 5. ________classmate said to him, “You are so lucky, Tony. But can you tell me 6. ________where you picked up the wallet?” Tony just smiled and didn’t tell a 7. ________single word. When he went back to home, Tony rushed into the kitchen 8. ________and said to my granny: “Thank you very much, granny. Now it’s time 9. ________for you to go to school and take the wallet back!” 10. ________ 答案:1.正确。2.把turn改为turning。3.在picked前加had。4.在learn后加from。5.把for改为of。6.把classmate改为classmates。7.把tell改为say。8.去掉to。9.把my改为his。10.把take改为get或bring。