题目内容
【题目】假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文.文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(^),并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线,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。
Dear Shelly,
I am writing to apologize for not watering your lilies while you were away, that caused their death. Now let me explain what happened to me or my family. I was so busy preparing for coming exam that I had no time for other things. Also, my mother had her ankle injuring while she was walking . I had to take good care of her, who stay home alone. That was because I failed to water your favorite plant. I would like to buy some new ones as a compensation for its loss. Please forgive for me.
I sincere hope you can accept my apology.
【答案】1.that改成which
2. or改成and
3. coming前加the
4.injuring改成injured
5.stay改成stayed
6. because改成why
7. plant改成plants
8.its 改成your
9.去掉forgive后的for
10. sincere改成sincerely
【解析】这封信是一封道歉信。作者在Shelly离开期间,由于自己家里的一些事情,没能给Shelly最喜欢的百合花浇水,造成了百合花的死亡,作者承诺买一些新的百合花作为补偿。
考查非限制性定语从句。which caused their death. 是一个非限制性定语从句,关系词在从句中作中主语,修饰整个主句内容,that不能引导非限制性定语从句,所以that改成which。
考查连词。现在让我解释一下我和我的家人发生了什么事情。表示并列关系,所以or改成and。
考查冠词。特指“即将到来的考试”,所以coming前加the。
考查have结构。have+宾语+形容词,此结构表示主语“让某物或某事处于某种状态,或使某人到某处”。用作宾语补足语的形容词、副词或介词短语常含有动向意义。因此,宾语(人或物)与宾语补足语之间也存在着逻辑上的主谓关系。所以injuring改成injured。
考查时态。发生在过去的事情,用一般过去时,所以stay改成stayed。
考查表语从句。why I failed to water your favorite plant. 是一个表语从句,整个句子意思是那就是我为什么没能为你最喜欢的植物浇水的原因。所以because改成why。
考查名词单复数。由your lilies可判断出是复数意义,所以plant改成plants。
考查代词。我愿意买一些新的百合,作为你损失的补偿。所以its 改成your。
考查动词。forgive是及物动词,后面直接接宾语,所以去掉forgive后的for。
考查副词。修饰动词hope,用副词,所以sincere改成sincerely。