短文改错；考查重点： 1.谓语（ 时态，语态，主谓一致）
1． It is born in 1966.
2． Today a group of students from Canada come to our school for a visit.
3． As time goes on, little has done to change the situation.
4． I wish I can walk as a normal child.
5． The number of the infected children are over 20,000.
6． The expression “to talk turkey” come from a story.
7． One was a turkey, which about 20 pounds.
8． Some people are used too much energy.
9． After mixing the three liquid together, he dipped one of his finger into the cup.
10． “You will be late for school unless you will get up at five.” Said mother.
11． He was wound by a stone and was quickly sent to hospital.
12． The young is taught to respect the old.
13． The teacher with many students have gone to the exhibition.
14． Do you fond of hunting?
15． Between the trees stand a stranger.
II. 非谓语（to do, doing, done ）
1. I would like very much come, but I have an examination on Monday morning.
2. You must do everything you can help them.
3. Get up early in the morning is a good habit.
4. He was very exciting because he was the only person in his office who was invited to the ball.
5. I’m looking forward to meet you soon.
6. He saw some of the hairs on the string to stand up.
7. It also sends out polluting water and poisonous gases.
8. Why not to have a friendly talk with her.
9. Seen so many goods from China, she believed all the houses would be rebuilt.
10. What the mayor said made me confusing.
11. He looked over their heads and saw a little rat ran about in the basket and looking for food.
12. My mother took me to hospital and had me examine.
13. He saluted her by raised his hat.
14. When asking why he was late, he told a lie.
15. If I had known his number, I would telephoned him yesterday.
III. 名词（单数，复数），冠词 （the, a,an）
1. She said that she and my classmate all wished me success.
2. In the 18th century, Benjamin conducted the number of experiments.
3. We gave them some good advice on how to learn the English well.
4. A 60-years-old couple was celebrating their 40 years of wedding.
5. The trees were torn up and many building were leaning down to the ground.
6. I’ll take this time to wish you wonderful time on your birthday.
7. What a terrible weather we have.
8. The computer is useful machine that can do many things for us.
9. We used to go to beds at ten at school.
10. I have no papers to write on.
11. John had to make some rooms for Joe and Mike.
12. There are around two hundred woman workers in this factory.
13. A plane is the machine that can fly.
14. Italy is an European country.
15. The United States is one of the lucky country because it grows enough food for itself.
IV. 连词
1. They urged to share all what they caught.
2. I still remember clearly the first day which I entered the university.
3. Everyone knows that natural resources of the world are limited, and many people in developed countries spend too much money on lots of unnecessary new clothes.
4. You won’t fail unless you work harder.
5. It is a very important exam but I can’t afford to fail it.
6. This is the steel plant where we visited last week.
7. He told me that how important it is to learn English.
8. It is known to all John is always the first to come and the last to leave.
9. Having been ill for a long time, so she fell behind her classmates.
10. We will never forget the days when we spent together happily in the middle school.
11. He has written many books, tow of them are widely read.
12. This is the most exciting football games which I have ever seen.
13. I visited a place where is surrounded by mountains.
14. The weather was so hot and we could not read much.
15. I don’t doubt whether I’m able to finish the work on time.
V． 介词
1. She decided to ask her friend, Jeanne, who married with a man with a lot of money.
2. Mathilde chose a lovely diamond necklace and it look wonderful with her.
3. As we know, the factory besides our school gives off heavy smoke all day long.
4. In a summer night in a city in Taiwan, Mary was going on her way to school happily.
5. Aids is spreading fast in Africa and parts of Asia because a lack of proper health care.
6. On his way to here, he fell off his bicycle.
7. He died of a car accident.
8. Your book should be taken good care.
9. If you don’t know a word, you should refer the dictionary.
10. Thanks very much on inviting me to your birthday party.
11. I’m really sorry that I won’t be able to come in this time.
12. He asked me if I had found out my pen.
13. He will leave Beijing to Paris tomorrow.
14. To my opinion, computers will enter every family in the near future.
15. A hundred of people attended the meeting last night.
VI．形容词/副词
1. The kite flew highly in the sky.
2. We met at the school gate to give them a warmly welcome.
3. Suddenly she felt the road was strong shaking.
4. You should roll the person onto one side and keep the legs straightly.
5. He is by far the cleverer student in our class.
6. I came here especially to ask you for advice.
7. The teacher told me that Mary did very good in drawing.
8. Is the population of Zhengzhou more than that of Beijing?
9. It is sure that they will go abroad next week.
10. It is much easy to make plans than to carry them out.
11. The fish smells badly.
12. Which one is much cheap, this one or that one?
13. I always find physics difficulty to learn.
14. New York is the larger city in the US.
15. He opened his eyes widely.
VII．代词
1. Oliver Twist, the hero of the story, he was an orphan.
2. I shall lent the money to who comes first.
3. That’s unknown to all that Taiwan belongs to China.
4. The book is quiet different from me.
5. We all thought it was him who had stolen it.
6. The new flowers are for her, not for his.
7. The boy is old enough to take care of him.
8. Mary got up, dressed her and went for the party.
9. Do you know who’s English is the best in your class.
10. China is larger than any country in Asia.
历届高考短文改错
92年
When I have free time I go a long walk. Some 1._____
people read the books or watch television 2._____
While others have sports. Charles and Linda Mason 3._____
do all of these things as well as climbed buildings. In 4._____
the last five years that they have climbed 5._____
churches, high buildings and television towers. They 6._____
have climbed all over the world. Charles said, “As soon I 7._____
see a realy tall buildings, I want to climb it. We 8._____
climb everywhere, not only in America. They 9._____
have been to Europe many time.” Two months ago they 10._____
were back in America. Last Sunday, police cars hurry to the 11._____
taller building in New York, where a large 12._____
crowd had gathered. Charles and Linda were seeing near the top of 13._____
the building. When they came down the police 14._____
were angry to them. One police officer said to them, 15._____
“buildings have elevators(电梯), don’t they? Why don’t you use them?
93年
Good health is person’s most valuable possession(财富). 1._____
Today, it is much easier to be healthy than it is in the past. 2._____
Modern people know more about the health, have better food, 3._____
and to live in cleaner surroundings(环境). Also, scientists 4._____
and doctors had learned how to deal with many diseases(疾病). 5._____
Most people can quickly get for help from a doctor or 6._____
go to a hospital since they are ill. As a result, people 7._____
in the modern world generally live much more longer than 8._____
people in the past. People in industrial countries can 9._____
expect to live for twice so long as people who lived 10._____
a few hundred years ago. Therefore, there are still some 11._____
countries there people have shorter lives. They have not 12._____
enough to eat, they live in durty surroundings, and 13._____
diseases are common. The World Health Organization and 14._____
other organizations are working improve health all over the world. 15._____
94年
There is public library in every town in Britain. 1._____
There are branch library in many villages. 2._____
Anyone may borrow books, and it cost nothing to 3._____
borrow them. In some places you may borrow many 4._____
books as you want, in other places where you 5._____
are limited to a certain number, of that some 6._____
may be novels. Books may be keep for four weeks. 7._____
Newly-published novels are always in great demand, 8._____
and some books, for example, books for history, 9._____
science, cooking and gardening are also popular. 10._____
If the book you will want is out, you may ask for it 11._____
to be called back for you, and whether you pay 12._____
the cost of send a postcard, the librarian will 13._____
write to you, and let you to know when the book you 14._____
want has returned and is ready for you to pick up. 15._____
95年
I want to thank you again for have me in your 1._____
home for the summer holidays. I had always 2._____
wanted return to the village after moving away 3._____
and it is really great to see most of my old friends again. 4.______
I told Mother, Father, Sister, all my friends 5._____
here that a great time I had. I’ll never forget 6._____
the steamboat ride. I never knew about a ride down 7._____
a river could be so much exciting. I also enjoyed the 8._____
evenings when we spent together. And I can’t forget 9._____
the good food you cooked for I. It was wonderful. 10._____
I hope that both you two could come and visit us 11._____
some times soon. Father and Mother would love to 12._____
see you. Maybe you could come during a winter 13._____
holidays. Uncle Ben will also go back for Christmas. 14._____
I’m sure we’ll have a wonderfully time together. 15._____
96年
Today I visited the Smiths-my first time visit 1_____
to a American family. They live in a small 2_____
town. It was very kind for them to meet me 3_____
at the railway station and drove me to their home. 4_____
The Smiths did his best to make me feel 5_____
at home. They offered me coffee and other 6_____
drinks. We have a good time talking and laughing 7_____
together. They eager to know everything about 8_____
China and asked me lots of question. In fact, 9_____
they are planning to visit China in next year. 10_____
97年
Dear Bob,
Hello, I learn about you from my English teacher, 1_____
Miss Fang. I’d like to your penfriend, and get to 2_____
know more about your country.
First, let me tell you something more about myself. 3_____
My name is Li Hua. I live in Beijing, where is the 4_____
capital of China. I go to Hongqi Middle School. We 5_____
study quite a few subject, such as maths, Chinese, 6_____
English and physics. I use to play ping-pong a lot 7_____
in my spare time, but I am interesting in football. 8______
Do you play any ball games? What your favourite 9_____
sport? I look forward to hear from you soon. 10_____
Yours,
Li Hua
98年
My Favourite Sport
My favourite sport is football. I was a member of 1_____
our school football team. We practise for three times 2_____
every week and often watch football match on TV 3_____
together. Play football not only makes us grow up 4_____
tall and strong but also give us a sense of fair play and 5_____
team spirit. We must keep in mind that we play 6_____
for the team instead ourselves. Also, the sport 7_____
teaches us the important of obedience(服从). Each 8_____
player must obey captain, who is the leader of 9_____
the team. And they must not break the rules too 10_____
often if we want to win the game.
99年
The Problem with Television
Now I can’t watch much television but a few years ago 1_____
I was used to watch it every night. I was often 2_____
a little tired after a day’s work and watch TV 3_____
demands very little effort. Unfortunate, there are 4_____
too many people among my family. Some wanted 5_____
to see the programme while others preferred 6_____
another. I am happy with any programme but 7_____
the others spent a lot time arguing and there 8_____
was no way of settling the matter except by 9_____
selling the set. Now someone at home reads instead. 10_____
2000年
The day before the speech contest（比赛）English teacher 1._____
talked to me . She said that she and my schoolmate all 2._____
wished me success , but it didn't matter that I would 3._____
win or not . When I was on the stage the next day, I felt so 4._____
nervous as I shook like a leaf . There were so many people 5._____
present! Suddenly , I caught a sight of my English teacher in 6._____
the crowd . She was smiling but nodding at me. I remembered 7._____
her words and calm down . I did a good job and won the first 8._____
prize . Now my picture and the prize is hanging in the library. 9._____
Whenever I see them I will often think of my English teacher. 10._____
附：
2002年
答案：
92
1. go for 2. 删the 3. 正确 4. climbing或climb
5. 删that 6. 正确 7. soon as 8. really 或real
9. They改成We 10.times 11.hurried 12.tallest
13.seen 14. 正确 15.to改成with
93
1. is a 2. is 改成was 3. 删the 4. 删to
5. had改成have 6. 删for 7. since改成when, if 或whenever
8. 删more 9. 正确 10.so改成as
11.Therefore改成However 12.there改成where
13.dirty 14. 正确 15.working to
94
1. is a 2. libraries 3. costs 4. as many
5. 删where 6. that改成which 7. kept 8. 正确
9. for 改成on 10.popular 11.删will
12.whether改成if 13.sending 14.删to 15.has been
95
1. having 2. 正确 3. wanted to 4. is 改成was
5. and all 6. that 改成what 7. 删about 或改成that
8. 删much 9. 删when 或改成that 10.I 改成me
11.删both 12.time 13. a 改成 the
14.go改成come 15.wonderful
96
1. 删time 2. an 3. for改成of 4. drive
5. his 改成their 6.正确 7.have 改成had 8. They were
9. questions 10.删in
97
1. learned 2. to be/become 3.删more
4. where改成which 5. 正确 6. subjects 7. used
8. interested 9. What’s 或What is 10.hearing
98
1. was 改成am 2. 删for 3. matches 4. Playing
5. gives 6. 正确 7. instead of 8. importance
9. obey the 10.they 改成we
99
1. 删much 2. 删was 3. watching 4. Unfortunately
5. among 改成in 6. the 改成one 7. am 改成was
8. a lot of 9. 正确 10.someone改成everyone/everybody
2000
1. my English 2. schoolmates 3. that 改成whether
4. 正确 5. as 改成that 6. 删a
7. but 改成and 8. calmed 9. is 改成are
10.删often
能力训练 短文改错
训练指要
解题步骤：(1)通读全文，掌握大意；(2)对照上下文，分析大意；(3)根据词法、句法，检查和判断错误所在；(4)根据不同错误，分别解题；(5)复读全文，验证答案。
(1)(2002全国高考题)
Last week my parents and I took a two-day trip to Emei
Mountain in Sichuan.As everyone knows,it’s famous 1.________
mountain with all kinds of plants and animals.The weather 2.________
was fine.It was about noon we arrived at the foot of 3.________
the mountain.The three of them were very excited.As we 4.________
climbed the mountain,we fed monkeys,visiting temples 5.________
and told stories.On the way up I was busy taking picture 6.________
since the scenery was so beautiful.The time passes quickly. 7.________
Evening came down.We spent the night in a hotel at the top 8.________
of the mountain.The food was expensive and the service was 9.________
good.I was so tired that I fell asleep at the moment my 10.________
Head touched the pillow.
(2)
Dear Wei Fang,
You don’t know how sadly I felt when I learned you 1.________
failed in the exam. I’d like to talk to you how to make 2.________
progress in English study. Learn a foreign language with 3.________
less reading and without reading will make you never 4.________
master the spirit of it. You should make your theory(理论) 5.________
combine (结合) with practice. Trying to get advice on 6.________
English learning from the people around you. Don’t to be 7.________
satisfied when you are praised for even little success. 8.________
I’m sure you will be good in English before long. 9.________
Hope you success next time. 10.________
Li Hua
(3)
Very a few of our birds stay with us all the year 1.________
round.Some come to us in winter from cold north, 2.________
others come from the south to live the summer with us. 3.________
Why birds undertake these long journeys twice a year? 4.________
Perhaps cold weather drive them away from us in 5.________
autumn,but we can’t say why they leave the sunny south 6.________
to go back to us in spring.We only know many of them 7.________
like make their nests in the north. 8.________
We are sorry to see them go,and we know that when 9.________
winter is over,they will come back to us. 10.________
(4)
George was quiet，serious man.He had studied very 1.________
hard all year.When he had been passed his exam， 2.________
his friend Jim went to see him and has a friendly 3.________
talk with him.“You’ve never gone to a dance，George，” 4.________
he said.“You have worked hard for these days.Come 5.________
on without me this evening.Just for a change.” 6.________
“Maybe you’re right.Jim.”replied George,Before 7.________
thinking for a moment.So they went to a dance but 8.________
had a good time.But George drank many.Jim was 9.________
worried him and took him to his house. 10.________
(5)
A lot of boys and girls in west countries are 1.________
wearing the same kind of clothes,and many of whom 2.________
have long hair,but it’s often difficult to tell whether they 3.________
are boys or girls.One day an old man went a walk in a 4.________
park in Washington,and when he was tired,he seated 5.________
down on a chair by a swimming pool.A young person
was standing on the other sides of the pool.“Oh!” the 6.________
old man said to the person sitting next to him on the 7.________
chair.“Did you see that person with the loose clothes 8.________
and long hair? Is it a boy or a girl?”
“A girl,” said her neighbor.“She is my daughter.” “Oh!” 9.________
the old man said fast.“I didn’t know you were her mother.” 10.________
“I’m not.I’m her father.” said the other person.
(6)
Jimmy was a seven years-old boy.He often got some pocket 1.________
money from his parents every week,and he wasted a lot 2.________
of it on things what he saw in the stores and suddenly 3.________
wanted to buy,although he didn’t need them. 4.________
One day his mother gives him a notebook and said, 5.________
“Now,Jimmy,whatever you buy anything, 6.________
I want you to write down on this notebook,and 7.________
write down price,too.Then you can look at it 8.________
again because your money’s all gone,and you 9.________
won’t waste so much more money next time.” 10._______
After a week,Jimmy told his mother that he would think before
he spent the money.His mother was pleased with him.
(7)
Once a man entered a restaurant which 1.________
he was used to go several months ago,for he 2.________
was very hunger.He asked for five pieces of ten-fen 3.________
bread.To her surprise,he could eat each of them 4.________
up in a mouthful.“Why is the bread much smaller 5.________
than before? ” he told the waiter. 6.________
“Don’t you know about physics,sir?” said the waiter. 7.________
“Please tell me what season it is now!”
“Winter?” “You are right!” said the waiter,“Heat makes 8.________
things bigger but cold makes things smaller. 9.________
This called a physical change.” 10.________
(8)
A tall man and a short man were waiting a taxi at 1.________
a same corner.An old lady joined them at the corner 2.________
because she also wanted to catch a taxi.It is raining 3.________
very hardly and all the taxis passed there without 4.________
stopping.Finally,a taxi stopped,and the tall man 5.________
rushed ahead the short man.The short man stopped 6.________
him,and they started to argue.The tall man was in a
worry,but the short man was at the corner first.The 7.________
short man pushed the tall man,so the tall man then 8.________
grabbed (抓) the short man coat.How about the old 9.________
lady? She calmly closed her beautiful umbrella,
slowly opened the door and quickly got the taxi.The 10.________
taxi driver smiled and drove away.Who’s the winner?
(9)
When you are learning English,you find foolish to 1.________
translate an English book,word for word,into your native 2.________
language.Take the sentence “How do you do?” as a 3.________
example.If you look each word in the dictionary,one at 4.________
a time,what is your translation? It maybe a wrong sentence 5.________
in your language.Languages don’t just have different in 6.________
sounds; they are different in many ways.It’s very important 7.________
to master the rules for word order in the study of the 8.________
English,either.If the speaker puts words in a very unusual 9.________
order,the speaker can’t understand what he or she means. 10.________
(10)
Many a family have a plan to buy a computer.As 1.________
there are quite a few kind of models in the markets, 2.________
people can’t decide which kind to buy it.Some say it is 3.________
worth to spend more money on a bigger one,for 4.________
instance,the IBM PC486,or even 586.They think 5.________
they don’t need to change it.Some say the 6.________
small one,such as the IBM PC286 is enough.It would 7.________
be a waste money to buy a bigger one.About the 8.________
prices of computers,some say the prices will go out 9.________
but some say they will be bring down,Each does as he l0.________
likes in his opinion.
(11)
Mr.Smith was a biology professor,but he had a lot of 1.________
animal bones that he was very proud.Then one year 2.________
he managed to get a better job at other university.As he 3.________
was not busy,his wife asked three men to remove 4.________
all their things to the new house.One of them was 5.________
just about throw a large box into the truck with all the 6.________
other things,then Mrs.Smith ran out and said, 7.________
“Please treat the box gentle! It has all of my husband’s 8.________
bones in it.” Heard this,the man was so surprised 9.________
that he nearly dropped them on his feet. 10.________
(12)
Nobody can tell exactly why people first began to use salt, 1.________
but it is well-known that salt has used in many different ways 2.________
throughout history.People who lived over 3 000 years ago ate salted 3.________
fish.In ancient Egypt,salt was used to preserve dying bodies. 4.________
Stealing salt were regarded as a serious crime in different 5.________
times.In the 18th century,for example,a person was 6.________
caught stealing salt,he was put into the prison.In the 7.________
Roman Empire,one of the most important road was built 8.________
especially for salt to be carried from the mines to Rome. 9.________
Guards were sent to protect the salt from stolen.The guards got their 10.________
pay in salt,from which the English word “salary” originated.Any guard who fell asleep
while on duty was said to be “not worth his salt”.This is still used today in English.
能力训练17 短文改错3
(1)
1.it’s后面加a 2.√ 3.noon后面加when 4.them→us 5.visiting→visited 6.picture→pictures 7.passes→passed 8.去掉down 9.and→but 10.去掉at
(2)
1.sadly→sad 2.how前加about 3.Learn→Learning 4.and→or 5.√ 6.Trying→Try 7.把to去掉 8.little→a little 9.in→at 10.Hope→Wish
(3)
1.去掉a 2.在from后加the 3.live→spend 4.why后加do 5.drive→drives 6.say→tell 7.go→come 8.make→making 9.and→but 10.√
(4)
1.was 后加a 2.去掉been 3.has→had 4.gone→been 5.去掉for 6.without→with 7.Before→After 8.but→and 9.many→much 10.worried 后加about
(5)
1.west→western 2.whom→them 3.but→so 4.went后加上for 5.seated→sat 6.sides→side 7.√ 8.Did→Do 9.her→his 10.fast→quickly
(6)
1.years→year 2.and→but 3.what→that 4.√ 5.gives→gave 6.whatever→whenever 7.write ∧(it) 8.down ∧(the) 9.because→when 10.去掉more
(7)
1.which→where 2.去掉was 3.hunger→hungry 4.her→his 5.in→at 6.told→asked 7.去掉about 8.√ 9.but→and 10.∧(is) called
(8)
1.在waiting后加上for 2.a→the 3.is→was 4.hardly→hard 5.√ 6.ahead后加of 7.worry→hurry 8.so→and9.man→man’s 10.got ∧ (into)the taxi
(9)
1.foolish前加it 2.√ 3.a→an 4.look后加上up 5.maybe→may be 6.different→difference 7.sounds→sound 8.去掉最后一个the 9.either→too 10.speaker→listener
(10)
1.have→has 2.kind→kinds 3.去掉it 4.to spend→spending 5.√ 6.the→a 7.small→smaller 8.在waste后加of 9.out→up 10.bring→brought
(11)
1.but→and 2.在proud后加of 3.other→another 4.去掉not 5.√ 6.在about后加上to 7.then→when 8.gentle→gently 9.Heard→Hearing 10.them→it
(12)
1.why→when 2.has→was 3.√ 4.dying→dead 5.were→was 6.∧(if) a person 7.去掉第一个the 8.road→roads 9.especially→specially 10.from ∧(being)
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