Question

短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号∧，并在此符号下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线＼划掉。

修改：在错词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2、只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。

Jack Brown, a office worker, lives in Washington. He inherited(继承) a million dollar when he was 23 years old. Because his college friends were looking for their jobs, he didn’t have to. But he was happy at all. Jack decided to live a simply life like everyone else. He gave $ 10,000 of their money to a charity to help poor children live a better life. Today he is 36. He still wears cheap shoes and clothes and drive a small car, but he is very happy. Up to now Jack helped some children from poor countries all over the world, by sent them each $ 200 a month. His money has been used as for the children’s study, food, medicine and clothing.

 

Answer 1

1.a-----an

2.dollar---dollars

3.Because---- When或While

4.was---wasn’t

5.simply---simple

6.their---- his

7.drive----drives

8.helped----has helped

9.sent----sending

10.去掉as

【解析】

1.一名办公室职员，办公室office是元音开头，要用不定冠词an 表示一个，a-----an。

2.百万美元，“美元”用复数形式，.dollar---dollars。

3.当其他大学朋友忙着找工作时，他不用奔波了，表示时间状语用When或While ，表示原因状语用Because-，根据句意Because---- When或While。

4.他拥有一大笔遗产，但是他不快乐，谓语改为否定was---wasn’t 。

5.过着简单的生活，形容词修饰名词，. simply---simple 。

6.,他捐出他的钱，这里形容词性物主代词错误， their---- his。

7.开小车的主语是第三人称单数He ，因此谓语也要用第三人称单数，drive----drives 。

8.】Up to now“到现在为止”是现在完成时的标志，因此一般过去时改为现在完成时态，杰克是单数名词，谓语也用单数， helped----has helped。

9.介词后用doing形式，sent----sending

10.“被用做”be used for是固定短语，这里as是多余的，去掉as。

考点：词汇的运用