短文改错英语课上,老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文。假设以下小作文为你同桌所写,请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加,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。
3.必须按答题要求做题,否则不给分。
On March 25th last spring, I, as well as my brothers, were leaving for Nanjin in order to go to Jack's concert. I very fond of Jack's songs so I couldn't wait to see him. After we arrived at the center of the water stadium, the large number of people were waiting there. We met a few exciting fans of Jack, smiling and holding picture of Jack. Finally, at 8 o'clock in the evening, Jack turned down slowly among the cheers of all fans. Dressing in a red coat, Jack sang many more beautiful songs.
Following his rhythm, I sang with music. Finally, the concert ended up with a famous song by Jack.
根据句意和提示完成下列句子。
1.On account of his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith _____ ______ ______ (被指派为) our guide.
2.This old dictionary has been _____ _____ ______ (很有价值) in helping you get round Beijing.
3.You must attend the meeting ___________(准时)at 10 o’clock.
4.Meanwhile, I find myself _______ _______ ______ (回顾)my senior year, and thinking about all the wonderful things that have happened.
5.Suddenly, Tom stood up and, _________(抓起)his schoolbag, rushed out of the classroom.
6.Dickens started writing novels ______ ______ _____ ______ (在三十刚出头)and became successful almost immediately.
7.No sooner had the boy spoken these words than the warden _____ _____ ______ _____ ________ (敲他的脑袋)with the soupspoon.
8.Finally, they decided to _______ their grandson _______ the astronaut (以......命名).
9.As ____ _____ ,(时间的推移)more and more colleges started cheerleading, and more women started doing it than men.
10.Fortunately, she was _____ _____ (选中)from dozens of applicants for the job.
语法填空
Koalas, native to the Australian wilds, initially proved difficult to keep alive in zoos, because koalas eat nothing but the leaves of the eucalyptus tree(桉树). Zoos provided them ____1.______ an unlimited supply of eucalyptus leaves. One zoo even planted eucalyptus trees _____2.____(make) sure that the koalas had a continual supply of fresh leaves. However, koalas kept in cages always died within a year of their ___3._____(arrive) at the zoo.
Eventually it was discovered that eucalyptus trees less than five years old sometimes produce a kind of acid in their leaves. Taking in small quantities of this acid ___4.____ (be) fatal to the koalas. In their natural habitat, the koalas’ senses tell them ____5.____ eucalyptus trees have dangerous leaves, and they simply move on to other trees until they find leaves _____6.____ are safe to eat. But in zoos, when their keepers unknowingly were giving them leaves with acid, the koalas ____7.____(leave) with only two options: eat the poisonous leaves ____8.___ starve. Either option was fatal to the ____9._____(trap) koalas.
Fortunately, today’s zoos use special tests to distinguish between poisonous eucalyptus leaves and safe ___10.______, and now koalas are eating well and living an easy life in zoos.
完形填空
阅读下面的短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
“Little Annie” Sullivan, as she was called when she was young, was no stranger to hardship. She was ____ sightless herself and was, at one time,diagnosed as hopelessly insane(精神病的) by the doctors. She was locked in the basement of a ______ institution outside of Boston. At times, Little Annie would violently ______ anyone who came near. Most of the time she generally _____ everyone in her presence.
An elderly nurse ______ there was hope, ______, and she made her mind to show love to the child. Every day she visited Little Annie. For the most ______, the child did not acknowledge the nurse’s presence, but she still ____to visit. The kindly woman left cookies for her and spoke words of love and encouragement. She was sure that Little Annie could ____, if only she were shown love.
Eventually, doctors noticed a ____ in the girl. Where they once witnessed anger and hatred, they now noted an emerging gentleness and ____. They moved her upstairs where she continued to __32__. Then the day finally came when this seemingly “hopeless” child was set ____.
Annie Sullivan ____ into a young woman with a(n) ____ to help others as she, herself, was helped by the kindly nurse. It was she who ____ the great potential in Helen Keller. She loved her, disciplined her, and played with her. Annie Sullivan worked ____ in Helen Keller’s life; but it was the loving nurse who first ____ in Little Annie and lovingly transformed an uncommunicative child into a compassionate teacher.
The name of Helen Keller would have ____ unknown if it had not been for Annie Sullivan. ____ would the name of Annie Sullivan if it had not been for a kind and devoted nurse. And so it goes. Just how far back does the chain of love extend? And how forward will it lead?
1.A. almost B. still C. rather D. only
2.A. cultural B. religious C. mental D. private
3.A. attract B. attack C. watch D. touch
4.A. blamed B. caught C. greeted D. ignored
5.A. suggested B. determined C. imagined D. thought
6.A. therefore B. otherwise C. however D. besides
7.A. course B. part C. reason D. content
8.A. continued B. forgot C. refused D. failed
9.A. return B. recover C. remember D. reply
10.A. chance B. trouble C. change D. fault
11.A. love B. worry C. anxiety D. wish
12.A. play B. study C. shout D. improve
13.A. free B. busy C. spare D. loose
14.A. ran B. grew C. looked D. knocked
15.A. order B. demand C. desire D. idea
16.A. showed B. reached C. owned D. saw
17.A. doubts B. decisions C. plans D. wonders
18.A. joined B. believed C. took D. dropped
19.A. remained B. seemed C. become D. proved
20.A. Either B. And C. So D. Neither
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Why does it seem like we are running around like chickens without a head? We fill up our schedules with to-do lists, events, meetings, and everything else in between. With such a busy schedule and a limited amount of time throughout the day, it’s easy to be late. Why does it seem like there aren’t enough hours in the day? You want to find out how not to be late again. __1.
Be Organized and Plan
First things first: you need to be organized with your schedule and plan! _2. If you are determined to be on time, you must first know what is on your schedule and at what times. Give yourself time in between meetings to relax and get refocused for the next meeting. It will be important for you to pace yourself throughout your day so that you don’t get overwhelmed and burnt out.
Arrive at Least 10 Minutes Early
When you organize and plan out your week every Sunday evening, it will be important for you to leave enough room in between meetings/events to arrive at the location at least 10 minutes early. ___3. Personally, I would rather be waiting instead of being the one walking in late. When you come early, it shows that you care. Be prepared with what you need to bring and be 100% there.
4. ________
When it comes to being on time, what helps me is to figure out what I want to wear the night before and have it ready to go in the morning. Prepare the coffee machine the night before and have it set for when you want it to be ready in the morning. Prepare and organize the night before what you need in the morning. For everything that needs to happen in the morning, try to prepare as much as possible the night before. This helps and you will feel much more relaxed when you wake up.
Value Yourself and Your Time
“Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful for fear that you let other people spend it for you” -Carl Sandburg.
When it comes to being on time, it’s all about valuing your time. When you value your time, you value how you spend it. If you are constantly running around and being late to events, it’s important for you to evaluate how much you value your time. When you are able to value your time, you will start to appreciate how you spend your time. _5.___ We experience so many distractions every day that we can easily be pulled away from what we need to do. Other people or noise from the outside world can take away your precious time if you allow it to happen. Start valuing yourself and your time.
A. That way you won’t feel stressed about being late.
B. Prepare the Night Before
C. When it comes to being on time, it’s all about creating good habits.
D. Time is precious, and how you spend it all depends on you.
E. I highly suggest that you plan your week every Sunday evening.
F. Find out how not to be late again with these simple steps
G. You need to take these steps!
Former Hollywood child star Shirley Temple died on Monday at home in Woodside, California, from natural causes. "She was surrounded by her family and caregivers," a statement said.
With her adorable charm and blonde curls, she was one of the most popular stars of the 1930s, in hit movies like Bright Eyes and Stand Up and Cheer.Her singing, dancing and acting won over fans worldwide. She was given a special teenager Oscar in 1935, when she was just six years old. To this day, she is still the youngest person to receive an Academy Award.
After retiring from films in 1950 at the age of 21, Temple returned to the spotlight as a politician and diplomat.Shirley Temple started her film career at three years old. Between 1934 and 1938 she appeared in more than 20 feature films and was consistently the top US movie star.The youngster wore a grass skirt and played a Ukulele to promote the musical Captain January, directed by David Butler, in 1936.She attended her first big premiere for her film Wee Willie Winkie in Hollywood on 26 June, 1937.
As well as being the youngest ever receiver of an Oscar (at the age of 6 years and 310 days), Temple was also the youngest person to present one of the statuettes. She stood on a chair to give Claudette Colbert the best actress prize for It Happened One Night in 1935.At the age of 12 Temple`s star burnt out - her parents bought out the remainder of her contract and sent her to a girl`s school.Her final film, A Kiss For Corliss, is available to watch online for free. This is star`s final ever moment on the big screen.The actress retired from Hollywood in 1950, but she still appeared occasionally on TV. In 1958 she wore a fairy godmother costume to promote her series of dramatised fairy tales, Shirley Temple`s Storybook. In 2006, she accepted the Life Achievement Award at the 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
1.Shirley Temple’s early popularity was due to _____
A.her acting in movies
B.her adorable charm and blonde curls
C.her wonderful voice
D.her role as a politician
2.What can we learn from the passage?
A.Shirley Temple was the most popular star .
B. Shirley Temple was the youngest person to receive the Life Achievement Award.
C. Shirley Temple was the youngest person to present statuettes to another actress.
D. Shirley Temple was never involved in politics.
3.Which is the CORRECT order of the following events?
a.She was awarded an reward Oscar
b.She became a politician
c.She presented an actress with the best actress prize
d.she acted in the film For Corliss
A.a c d b B.c a d b C.a b c d D.c b d a
4.What is the passage mainly about?
A. An autobiography of Shirley Temple.
B. How Shirley Temple became successful.
C. The legendary life of Shirley Temple.
D. The film career of Shirley Temple.