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1、短文改错（建议用时：40分钟）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（﹨）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。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。1（2013·杭州模拟）AyoungmancalledLow-CarbonBrotherbecomeahitontheInternetin2011.Hesuggests
2、livingalow-carbonlife,whichmeansusinglessenergyinourdailylifesothatwecanhelpreducingcarbondioxideintheair.Forexample,shealwayspicksupsomewastepaperonthestreetorusestheblanksidetowritesomething.WhileheiswatchingTV,healwaysturnsupthescreenbrightnesstothe
3、minimumandturnsoffthelight.Therefore,hegoestoworkbybikeinsteadofdriving.Somepeoplethinkwhatheisdoingisjustashow.Noonecanlivesuchasimplylifewithsomanymoderninventionaroundus.AsfarasIamconcerned,Iamstronglyinsupporthisideaandhisbehavior.Althoughwhatheisd
4、oinghasnohugeeffectonglobalwarming,butheatleastcanenjoyahealthylife.2（2013·西湖模拟）WhenwelearnEnglish,wealwaysfindwehavedifficultiesinrememberingthenamesofthemonths.Therefore,ifweknowsomethingaboutthehistoryofthemonths,possiblyitwon’tbeveryharderforustore
5、memberit.Thefollowingisoneexample.TheJanuarywasnamedafterGodJanus.Hewasastrangegodbecausehehastwofaces.Hecouldlookintwodirections.Hecouldlookforwardorbackwardatthesametime.Hewasthegodofendingsandbeginnings.JanuaryisthemonthonwhichonelooksforwardtotheNe
6、wYearandit’salsoaperiodoftimehowpeoplethinkaboutthepastyear.Nowcanyousharewithusthestoriesaboutrestofthemonths?3（2013·杭州二模）Patienceisofgreatimportanceinourdailylife.OnceIwaitedabustocomeatastop.30minutespast,butnobuscame.Bothupsetandannoyed,Idecidedtow
7、alkonfeet.ButnosoonerhadIleftwhenthebusarrived.IthoughtifIhadwaitedforonemoreminute,Iwouldhavecaughtit.IfIchosetotakeanextbus,Iwouldhavetowaitforother30minutes.OnlythendoIrealizemyproblem.Beingimpatientwillpossiblewastealltheeffortthatwehaveputitin.Now
8、,wheneverIamclosetolosemypatience,I’llthinkofthisexperience.4Tomwashavingmuchtroublesgettingupinthemorningandwasalwayslatewithwork.Hisbosswantedtofirehimifhedidn’tstartcomingontime,buthewenttothedoctorforahelp.Thedoctorgavehimsomemedici
