专业英语八级改错练习题及答案解析(2).doc

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1、专业英语八级改错练习题及答案解析(2)“Home,sweethome”isaphrasethatexpressesanessentialattitudeintheUnitedStates.Whethertherealityoflifeinthefamilyhouseissweetornosweet,thecherishedidealofhomehasgreatimportanceformanypeople.ThisidealisavitalpartoftheAmericandream.Thisdream,dramatizedinthehistoryofnin

2、eteenthcenturyEuropeansettlersofAmericanWest,wastofindapieceofplace,buildahouseforone’sfamily,andstartedafarm.Thesesmallhouseholdswereportraitsofindependence:theentirefamily--mother,father,children,evengrandparents-liveinasmallhouseandworkingtogethertosupporteachother.Anyoneunderst

3、oodthelife-and-deathimportanceoffamilycooperationandhardwork.AlthoughmostpeopleintheUnitedStatesnolongerliveonfarms,buttheidealofhomeownershipisjustasstronginthetwentiethcenturyasitwasinthenineteenth.WhenU.SsoldierscamehomebeforeWorldWarⅡ,forexample,theydreamedofbuyinghousesandstar

4、tingfamilies.Buttherewasatremendousboominhomebuilding.Thenewhouses,typicallyinthesuburbs,wereoftensmallandmoreorlessidentical,butitsatisfiedadeepneed.Manyregardedthesingle-familyhousethebasisoftheirwayoflife.1________2________3________4________5________6________7________8________9_

5、_______10_______参考答案及解析：1.将no改为not。2.将place改为land。place是可数名词，作“地方”讲，而land意为“土地，田地”是不可数名词。例如：Solitudeisagoodplacetovisitbutapoorplacetostay.当你偶尔光顾时，独处是一个美妙的境地，但是如果久留，它却是一个糟糕的地方。Thereisavacantpieceoflandnearthehouse;wecanbuildthere.3.将started改为start。start应使用不定式，以和前面的find，build一致。4.将w

6、orking改为work。work应该用第三人称复数，和live一致。另外，family在这里作“家人”讲，是复数。5.将anyone改为everyone。这里是要用everyone指每个人，而不是要用anyone泛指。6.将but删除。7.将before改为after。根据上下文判断，这里要表达的是二战之后。8.将But改为And。根据语意，这里要表达的是递进关系，而不是转折关系。例如：WhenIdogood,Ifeelgood.WhenIdobad,Ifeelbad.Andthat’smyreligion.当我行善事，我感到坦然；当我行恶时，我感到内疚。

7、这就是我的人生之道。9.将it改为they。10.在housethe中间加入介词as。regard…as作“把……当作……”讲。