第六节：短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

此题要求改正所给短文的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上划一个勾(√)；如有错误(每行只有一个错误)，则按下列情况改正：

该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。

该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。

该行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。

注意：原行没有错的不要改。

Western people say “Excuse me” much often than Chinese 　　 1.______ _

In China, “Excuse me” is only used to apologizing when one 2.________

had done something wrong or has hurt someone else. Western 3.________

people say when they want to leave a party earlier, ask the way,4.________　

get in a word and even cough during a talk.　　　　　　　　 5.__________

　 They also say “Thank you” more readily. Even if at home　 6. __________

the husband will thank the wife when she gave him a glass of　 7. __________

water. “Thank you” means you appreciate someone has done　　 8. __________

for you how small it may be. Thanks and apologies are words　 9._______　　

westerners use every day. They can help the people get along　 10._____

well with each other.

　 第五节:词汇(共10分,首字母已给,填入适当的单词)

1． Oil　 has　 a　 density lower than 1,000 kg/m3 , so　 it　 will　 f ______ on　 water .

2． The soil can a________water , so it helps　 to　 keep　 water　 from　 flowing　 away.

3． Many　 old　 people　 have　 a　 strong　 b________in　 Buddha.

4． My　 father　 is　 a　 b_________. He　 sells　 meat.

5． The　 boy　 was　 happy to see many　 colourful b________go　 up　 into　 the　 sky.

6． The　 police　 a________ Rosa　 Parks , a　 black　 woman , who　 refused　 to　 give　 her　 seat　 to　 a　 white 　man.

7． Fifty　 years　 ago , mixed-race　 marriages　 were　 f_________.

8． S________ is　 the　 system by　 which　 some　 people　 are　 owned　 by　 others.

9． Marine　 scientists　 study her r_______between　 living creatures and their　 habitat　 in　 the　 ocean.　

10.He　 worked　 so　 hard　 that　 he　 got　 full　 m______in　 biology.

One summer evening I was sitting by the open window, reading a good but rather frightening mystery story. After a time it was too dark for me to read easily, so I put my book down and turned on the light. 　I was just about to draw the curtains　 36 　I heard a loud cry “ Help! Help! ”, sounding like someone was in 　37 　. It 　38 　to come from the trees at the end of the 　39　 . I looked out but it was too 　40 　to see anything clearly. So I decided to go out and have a look in the garden, I took the torch and picked up a strong walking stick, 　41 　that this might come to be useful, too. 42 　with these, I went out into the garden. 　43 　I heard the cry. There was no　 44 　that it came from the trees at the end of the garden. 　“ Who's there? ” I 　45 　as I walked, rather 　46 　, down the path 　47 　to the trees. But there was no 　48 　. With the help of my torch, 　I 　49 　the whole of that part of the garden and the lower 　50 　of the trees. There was no sign of anybody or anything. I came to the conclusion 51 someone was playing a rather silly joke on me. 　Though 　52　 , I went back to the house and 　53 　away the torch and the stick.. I had just sat down when I was startled ( 吓一跳 ) by the cry of “ Help! Help! ”, this time from 　54 　my shoulder. I dropped my book and stood up. There, 　55 　on top of the mantelpiece ( 壁炉 ), was a parrot! 36. 　A . as soon as　 　B .while　　　 C .when　　　 　 D .suddenly 37. 　A . difficulty 　　　 　B .power　　　　 C .trouble　　D .ease 38.　 A . seemed　　　 　 B .appeared　 　　　 C .sounded　　 D. proved

39.　 A. room　 　　　　　 　B. street　　 　　　　　　 C. garden　 　　　　 D. window 40. 　A . far　　　　　 　　　 B. distant　　　　　 C .dark　　　D. black 41 　. A . thinking　　　 　 B .thought　　　　 C. whished　　 D .requesting 42 . 　A . Supplied　　　 　 B .Loaded　　　　　 C .Armed　　D .Provided 43. 　A . Again and again 　　　　　 B .Now and then 　　　 C . From time to time 　　　 　 D. Once again 44 . 　ce　 　　 B .doubt　　　　　　 C. problem　　 D .question 45 . 　A .thought out 　　 B .called out　　　　　　　　 C .got out　　　 D .said out 46 . 　A. seriously 　　　　　　　 B .nervously　　　　　　 C .curiously　　　 D .hurriedly 47 . 　A. led　　 　　 B . leading　　 C. that leads　　D. that joined 48 . 　A. person　　　 B. body　　　 C .answer　　 　　 D. voice 49 . 　A. studied　 　　　 B. looked 　　　　 C .checked　　　　 D .examined 50. 　A .roots　 　　　　　　　 B. branches　 　 　C. leaves　　 　　 D. bushes 51 . 　A. why　　　　　 B ./　　　　　　　　　 C .that　　　　　 D. how 52.　 A .felt rather puzzled　　 　　　 　B . feeling rather puzzling 　　

C. felt rather puzzled　　　 D. feeling rather puzzled

53.　 A . put　　 　　 B. took　　 　 　C .threw　　　　 D. cleared 54.　 A .far off　 　　　　 B .down below　 　C .left to　　　　　 D .right behind 55 .　 A .sitting　　　　 B. sat　　　　　　　　　 C .seating　　 　　 D. sits

35. ----- What is Mr. Green like?

　 ------ Oh, very handsome. I was quite _______.

　A. interested　　 B. impressed　　 C. inspired　　 D. admired

34. ----- We didn’t see him at the lecture.

　 ----- Neither did anyone else. He _______ it.

　A. may not have attended　　　　　 B. must have been absent　

C. can’t have attended　　　　　　 D. couldn’t have been present