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【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
注意：修改10处，在横线上写出错误指出，并加以修改。
Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States, was famous for a man of few
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words. He knew what he should talk and when he should not. It was very hard of anyone to enjoy
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talking with him. One evening he was inviting to dinner. A lady sitting next to him past the sugar
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for his coffee. “Mr President,” she said.” Today a friend of me said that I couldn’t get much than
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two words out of you. I said I can, and we made a bet.” “You lost,” answered the president.
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【答案】30th前面缺少定冠词；加上the；for；as；what；when；of；for；inviting；invited；past；passed；me；mine；much；more；had said中had多余；had去掉；lost；lose
【解析】①在30th前加the【解析】序数词前应加定冠词。
②for—as【解析】be famous for ...意为“为……而出名”；be famous as ...意为“作为……而出名”。
③what—when【解析】从下文and when的信息可知。
④of—for【解析】It is +adj. +for sb. to do...为固定用法。
⑤inviting—invited【解析】此处应为被动语态。
⑥past—passed【解析】pass为动词，而past为介词。
⑦me—mine【解析】我的一个朋友，应说a friend of mine。
⑧much—more【解析】more than意为“比······多······”。
⑨had said去掉had【解析】根据made可知时态为一般过去时。
⑩lost—lose【解析】本句为引号内的说话内容。可以理解为客观事实，“你输了”。如果用过去时表示你曾经输过。
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