高中英语短文改错练习

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1 When I talked with the man, I found that from his childhood he develops the habit of carrying the book in his

pocket all the time. He was used to read every minute when he had anything else to do. He found a book especial

useful during the periods of waiting: waiting doctors, meals ,buses and so on.. That was why he found himself

fifteen minute a day for reading. That was how she read twenty books a year-----one thousand of books all his lifetime.

2 What a long winter vacation! I stay at home doing nothing except homework every day as a robot. One day, a

idea occurred to me: “Why not to find a part-time job to learn something new?” The next morning, after visit

many shops, I was lucky enough to find one in a small but pretty cake shop. When a tired—looking old man came

in to buy some cakes, I immediate helped him sit down in a chair and brought him the cake. After he paid them, I

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said thanks to him. He looked too happy that he praised me with a satisfied smile. From this , I learned: “Be good

to others or they’ll be good to you.”

3 After shopping, Mother and I went to a restaurant for lunch\". I notice Mother looking at a nearby table occupy

by an elderly woman and young couple. They ate silently, and it was clearly that things were not going well. As

we left, Mother stopped on their table. \"Excuse me,\" she said, put her arm around the unhappy old woman. \"You

remind me so many of my mother. May I hug (拥抱) you?\" The woman smiled happily as she accepted to it.

After we left, I said, \"That was very nice of you, Mother. So I didn't think she looked like Grandma. \" \"Neither did

me,\" said Mother cheerfully.

4 Christine was just a girl in one of my classes. I never knew much about her except for that she was strange. She

didn’t talk many. Her hair was black and purple, and she worn black sports shoes and a

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black sweater, although in

the summer. She was, in fact, rather attractively, and she never seemed care what the rest of us thought about her.

Like the rest of my classmate, I didn’t really want to get closest to her. It was only when we did their chemistry

project together that I begin to understand why Christine dressed the way she did .

5 My sister saw a lovely cup when we are shopping the other day. She liked it at once. Then

she bent down and picked up to look at a price on it. As she did this, lots of tea splashed on his

T-shirt! I had to try hardly not to laugh at her shocked face! My sister wanted get out of the shop as fast as she

could when a shop assistant came over to us. It was turned out t o be her own cup, that she’d left on the shelf by

mistake. The assistant was clearly as embarrassing as my sister, for I just thought it was funny!

6 I’m good at all the subjects, and always ready help others. At school I get along well

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with my classmates.

Therefore, I have a problem that troubles myself all the time. It’s the relationship among my deskmate and me. He

is a hard-working student, who keeps school rule well. But he’s a person with a few words. What’s more, he got

angry easily. I don’t know how to deal with him. Maybe it’s why we’ve seldom sat down to exchange our feelings

or thoughts. I value our friendship. I hope we can know more about with each other and understand each other

better. I do hope we will be close to each other than before.

7 Although it was autumn, but it was snowing in Tibet. It was such cold that our legs felt like blocks of ice. On the

late afternoon, we found that our water bottles froze because cold weather. But we still enjoyed us during the

journey. At one point, we were surprising to find ourselves cycling through clouds. In the valleys colorful

butterflies fly around us. It was a great fun to cycle down the hills as it gradual became

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much warmer. So we had

to change our warm coats for T–shirt and shorts.

8 College students have a little ways to pay their college fees. Many students have their parents to pay the fees.

Some students may apply to a bank loan and others will try to find part-time jobs in and out of the campus. Apart

from this, many good student can win a scholarship. By this way they can pay at least part of the fees. As to me, I

will let my parents pay half of their fees because they are rich enough. Beside my study, I will take up a part-time

job by teach some high school students math, physics, chemistry and English, as I’m very good at these important

subjects. Of course I will also work very hard at my lessons in order to I can easily win a scholarship.

9 I am angry about the act of dishonesty in the exams. I’m not saying that I’m a good student and that I’ve never

cheated. I once write the answer on my hand for a history test but, unluckily, caught by

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my teacher. Because

she was one of my most favorites, there were no words to describe how sorry I felt at once. I thought cheat

would help me keep my straight A’s. Little I know that I was hurting not only herself but also my teachers. From

this lesson I know teachers want students to succeed by learning with their own and do the best they can, not by cheating.

10 Friendship is very importance. Everyone needs friendship. In all our lives we can’t live without friendship

just as we can’t live without air and water. Friendship makes us getting on well with one another to go ahead

under different kind of difficulties in the front of us. But real friendship is no easy to come by. True friendship

must be sincerely and be based on understand each other but not on benefits of each other. A good friend can

always be a good teacher to us. By his advices we are persuading to go the right way. Therefore more friends we

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have, the better we can improve ourselves.

11 My secret of staying young is simple: keeping your mind awake and you will stay young all over. Take an

interest in world around you, and learn at least one old thing every day. Don’t think that you are ever very old to

go back to school. I know a man who entered medical college in 70. He got his degree with honors and became a

famous doctor. Other man went to law school at 71 and is now a active lawyer. You may say that staying young is

easy only for those live in the future. In fact, you can do it whether you care enough to try to keep your mind

awake and active, and which is the only way to be always you

12 My swimming experience is extreme interesting. There was a time when I swim like a rock. This went on till

one day when I was fishing with a friend of mine at nearby pond. I slipped into one. Had my friend not come to

my rescue, I would have been drowned. Ever since then, I had come to know the

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importance of learning to swim.

I didn’t attend at any training class but learned it all by myself. Strange to say, I have difficult swimming at all

now. Though the way I swim look awkward (笨拙的), at least it can keep me from floating. Thinking of this, I

feel quiet satisfied.

13 In a summer night in Taiwan, Xiao Hong was going on her way to school happily then suddenly she felt the

street was strong shaking. The trees were torn up and many buildings were leaned down to the ground. Even a

car was destroyed by the fallen buildings. She was knocked down by a tree before she knew. Two doctors carried

him to safety and she was settled down in a tent for treatment. After some time, she had got over. Seeing such

many goods from the mainland of China and other countries, she believed all the destroyed houses would be built.

14 I’m glad to write to you. It is near a month since you had left our hospital. I’m still

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worried about you. How

are you get along these days? I think you may be much better now, but I’d better have a good rest and take good

care of yourselves since you are sixty-year-old man. I still remember those days which you helped me to my

English. With your help, I make good progress. But to my regret, my English remains very poor through I have

made good use of my time. Can you give me some advice on it?

15 One day I was dining with my friend Zhou in McDonald when two young girls came in hand in hand. While

enjoyed a hamburger, I found Zhou looking around at something strangely. I raised my eyes to see what was

happening. The two girls are making gestures skillfully. Obviously they were deaf-mutes. I had learned some sign

languages ago, so I showed various gestures with Zhou following me in low spirits. We played and laughed

cheerfully as if there had no one else present. Suddenly we saw both the two girls glaring

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at us. Before we could

explain to them, they had walked out angrily, left the food unfinished. They thought we were making joke of them. How I regretted!

16 We often think insects to be harmless. This is partly true. Many an insect are harmful. Flies carry diseases.

Others insects carry diseases, too. Farmers are at war with insects most the time. Hunger insects kill crops in the

fields Farmers spray the field as to get rid of these insects. Does this means that all insects are harmful? No. Many

are of great helpful to man. Bees make honey. With bees and other insects, many trees would have not fruit.

Silkworms make silk. Some insects eat other insects that kill fruit trees.

17 Today we were organized for a short trip to the West Hill. We set out by the school bus at 7:30 a.m. The

weather was pleasure and every one of us was excited. After two hour’s ride, we arrived there at nine thirty. We

began our programs the moment as we got off from the bus. We played games on the

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hillside and swimming in

the river. After that we had our picnic lunch. In the afternoon we walked along the river, that winds around the

hills. We took a lot of photo and enjoyed ourselves very much. Time past quickly and we had to come back. It

was over five o’clock that we returned school. What a good trip we had today! I’ll never forget it.

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