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；
只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
As it is often the case, when people are attending meetings, having meals or waiting for buses, you can always find them addicting to their phones, completely ignoring others.
This is really a common phenomena in our life. The reason is why smart phones nowadays can be used for people to play mobile games and kept in touch with friends through QQ and WeChat. Therefore, too much exposure to phones are bad for people in terms of health. Moreover, people involved in phones fail to communicate well with these around them.
As far as I am concerned, people should wisely make use of their phones to help their work and study. Meanwhile, care much about their family and friends rather than mobile phones.
Recently, educators and parents become concerned about the poor performance of boys in school. The so-called “boy crisis” in education refers 1. both their academic performance and their behavior. In both areas boys’ results are much 2. (bad) than girls’.
USA data shows that boys rank behind girls in almost all areas of schooling. They earn lower 3. (grade) overall in primary school and high school. They are behind girls in reading and writing, and 30 percent of 4. are in bottom quarter of standardized tests, 5.(compare) with 19 percent of girls.
Although the causes of the “boy crisis” are not 6. (full) understood, some experts believed that the same-sex classrooms and schools may help solve the problem. The idea is7.(remove) some of the distractions(分心) caused by the opposite sex, in order to improve students’ concentration and hopefully their grades. The first Chinese school to experiment with this idea 8. (be) Shanghai No.8 Middle School, 9.began “boys-only” classes in September, 2012. Although it is too early to tell if the reform has made a difference, its supporters argue that the results are 10. (promise).
appeal to in addition leave out in the flesh
sit around enter for cut out hang up
1.The film star looks thinner _______________________ than in the photograph.
2.Thanks to your encouragement, I decided to _____________________ the beauty contest.
3.Jimmy has turned down offers from several different law firms in that they don’t _____________ him.
4.______________, to recite the text is also a more effective way.
5.I said goodbye to Tony and then ______________ the receiver.
6.I need a pair of scissors to ______________ the newspaper article.
1.我们就不能看到很多使这一时代著名的杰作。
We would not be able to see the many great masterpieces, ________ ________ ________ this period is famous.
2.陶土罐非常脆弱，所以需要小心处理。
Clay vases are fragile and so ________ ________ ________ with care.
3.翻阅报纸的时候我发现了一篇关于福建台风的新闻报道。
________ ________ the newspaper, I found a news report about a typhoon in Fujian.
4.对女性的偏见甚至持续到今天，这让我很气愤。
I am so angry that this ________ ________ ________ continues even today.
5.大多数与会代表都赞同他的方案。
Most of the representatives in the conference ________ ________ his program.
1.I wish I _______________ (have) a chance to talk with you about my writing before you left.
2._______________ ( live ) in Zhangzhou for many years, I know this ancient city quite well.
3.Quiet student _______________ he may be, he talks a lot about his favourite singer after class.
4.She is proud to _______________ (represent) her country recently in an international competition.
5.Unless ________________(invite) to speak, you should remain silent at the conference.
6.If I can help ______________, I don’t like working late into the night.
1.Home-working opportunities and __________（灵活的）working hours are top concerns for the working mothers.
2.Many people were waiting anxiously and they looked ______________ (disappoint).
3.The CPC and the KMT Party will continue to ______________ (strength) exchanges based on 1992 Consensus(共识).
4.Because final exams are coming, most students are under a lot of p_____________.
5.He gave a detailed ______________(描述) of what he had witnessed yesterday.
6.Life’s ______________ are not supposed to paralyze you; they’re supposed to help you discover who you are. (something that tests strength, skill or ability)
7.There is a growing _______________ (tend) for people to work at home instead of in offices.
8.His wound became _______________ (infect) with a new virus, so he had to be kept in hospital.
9.To some degree, only those people who are _______________ (ambition) can have their own careers.
10.We should submit our plans to the committee for _______________(approve).
