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1、英语专业八级改错模拟题(1)Proof-reading(10%)(A)WhenAartmuseumwants[1]一软-neverThefollowingpassagecontainsTENerror,eachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofONEeiror.IneachcaseonlyONEwordisinvolved・Youshouldproof-readthepassageandcorrectitaccordingtothefollowingexample:itneverbuysthingsinfi
2、nishedformandhangthemonthewallwhenanaturalhistorymuseumwantsanexhibition,itmustoftenbuildit.[3]exhibitPovertyexistsbecauseoursocietyisanunequalone,andtherearepowerfulpoliticalpressurestokeepitthatway.Anyattempttoredistributingwealthandincome_1_intheUnitedStateswillinevi
3、tablybeopposedbypowerfiilmiddleandupperclassinterests.Peoplecanberelativelyrichonlyifyouarerelativelypoor,andas_2_powerismainlyinthehandsoftherich,publicpoliciesreflecttheirintereststhan_3—thoseofthepoor.AsMr.HerbertGanshaspointedout,povertyisactuallyfunctionalfromthepo
4、intofviewofthenon-poor.Povertyensuresthatdirtyworkgetsdoing_4_・Iftherewerenopoorpeopletoscrubfloorsandemptybedpans,thesejobswillhavetobe_5_rewardedwithhighincomesbeforeanyonewouldtouchthem.Povertycreatesjobsformanyofthenon-poor,suchaspoliceofficers,welfareworkers,andgov
5、ernmentbureaucrats.Povertymakeslifeeasierfortherichbyprovidingthemwithcookers6gardene「s,andotherworkerstoperformbasicchoreswhentheiremployersenjoy_7_morepleasurableactivities.Povertyprovidesamarketformoreinferiorgoods_8_andservice,suchasday-oldbread,run-downautomobiles,
6、ortheadviceofcompetent_9_physiciansandlawyers.Povertyalsoprovidesagroupthatcanbemadetoabsorbthecostsofchange.ItisjustthatpovertyisaninevitableoutcomeoftheAmericaneconomicsystem,inwhichthepoorarepoliticallypowerlesstoinfluenceorchange・_10_答案:1.redistributing改为redistribut
7、e0attemptto后面一般接动词原型,而不接动名词,因为这里的to是不定式符号,而不是介词,即attempttodosth,2.you改为others。此句是说,如果一部分相对比较穷,那么一部分人就会相对比较富。将人群分为两部分,此处就不能用you,others才可以表示人群的一部分。3.在interests和than中间加上rather。此句不是表示比较(than),而是表示转折(公众政策反映他们的利益,而不是穷人的利益),所以应该用ratherthan(而不是)代替than。4.doing改为done。此句是被动语态,表示“脏
8、活被完成",get是系动词,所以应用do的过去分词形式done。5.will改为wouldo此句使川了虚拟语气,表示对现在情况的假设,所以主句应用wouldo6.cookers改为cooksc厨师是cook,而不cook