研究生英语改错50题

改错01.If our friends cannot take us, we must have madealternative arrangements to get to the airport.02.N o one in this department has ever accused the governor fortaking advantage of his position; he is hard-working and considerate.03.T he pet dog died when it was fifteen, not of old age, but thatit injured its head when it fell down a flight of stairs.04.C asualties are said to be very high and in some villages,where older and less substantial buildings predominate, it is said that not a house remained standing.05.I t was an accepting custom in western countries for men toopen the door for women and always to let ladies go first on social occasions.06.E arly industrial people used three times energy as much astheir agricultural ancestors; modern people are using three times as much as their industrial ancestors.07.G eothermal sources, though in a sense free, in order to bemaintained, will end up using more energy than they produced.08.E ver since the invention of the two-day weekend,where-to-go-for-the-holiday was a live topic for people in this city.09.W hen we speak of leisure nowadays, we are not thinking ofsecuring time and opportunity to do something; time weighs less heavily on our hands, and the problem is how to fill it.10.T here is absolutely no reason for saying that there are noregularities in Nature in which our statements of natural law correspond.11.T he first English immigrants to that is now the United Statescrossed the Atlantic long after Spanish colonies had been established in Mexico, the West Indies and South America. 12.W e’d rather have long waits than no shifting of the scenes,and all the actors on the stage doing nothing.13.T he teacher said that if we believed something was true andgood we should hold on to them.14.T he text and dialogues below focus on cultural differencesbetween Chinese and Western societies which can create misunderstanding if ignoring.15.W hen sailors are not supposed to be at work on the ship,they go to ashore and look around town.16.A braham Lincoln once spoke of democracy by saying that hewould not be a slave and nor he would be a master.17.I didn’t mind their coming late to the lecture, but objectedtheir making so much noise.18.I t’s true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer; wewon’t take the new one, therefore, because we don’t feel as safe on it.19.D on’t make the examiner spend too much time trying to getyou say something.20.O n seeing the young girl falling into the lake, Eric sprang onhis feet and went to her rescue.21.N o one can predict that the consequences of urban growthon such a scale will be for the people living there or elsewhere.22.H uman beings are paying a lot for medicine and are notgetting all that they think they are paying: a guarantee to endless betterment.23.D espite his low opinion of professors—or perhaps in aneffort to improve the breed—Smith himself eventually became it.24.W ith the word scientist we mean one who is equipped tospend a lifetime for the advancement of science to the best of one’s ability.25.A ny culture, which in the interests of efficiency or in thename of some political or religious dogma, that seek to standardize the human individual, commits an outrage against man’s biological nature.26.T he stroke left him with serious difficulties in speaking andwith an impairing memory for recent events.27.A s for the last point, it is perhaps not generally realized howdifficult is it to make verbally accurate translations of extremely technical material.28.T his has caused them to deduce that science is mathematicsand hardly nothing else.29.I t is no doubt that China has benefited greatly from herpopulation policy.30.T he university, faced with tightening budgets and decliningenrollments, is casting about for new ways to support and enlarge their research activities.31.M arine biology, the study of oceanic plants and animals andtheir ecological relation, have furthered the efficient development of fisheries.32.I n spite of his aged appearance, his movements were asspirited as a young man.33.S ince I loved her very much when she was alive, I prize mymother’s-in-law picture and I wouldn’t sell it for all themoney in the world.34.H uman beings are social animals who usually prefer notliving in physical or psychological isolation.35.P eople who lose weight with the help of behavioraltechniques, like weighing themselves regularly and keeping records of what do they eat, seem to need the same techniques to keep the weight off.36.T he current anti-procreative atmosphere may be interpretedas a triumph of private over social interests or, more, a triumph of rational man over natural man, and the facilities of planning, reason, and choice over emotion, heredity, and instinct.37.T hey cannot go camping right now because they are takingcare of a three-weeks-old baby.38.T he field of dynamics in physics is concerned with aparticle’s motion in relation to the forces acting it.39.T he suggestion that taxes were cut was not accepted by themayor who foresaw a deficit that was not yet public knowledge.40.I think I would enjoy the movie we went to last night evenmore if I had read the book before seeing it.41.T he trouble is, as I see it, that he is a perfectionist in his way,and he says that he will not have children when they can afford it financially.42.I would advise you not to press the matter too hard orbecome convincing that money does not matter.43.I n these days, with the rising cost of life, it is dangerous for amarried man to risk his place in his profession or in his community.44.H e argues that he would not want his children have to sufferhardship or not be socially acceptable because of lack of money.45.B y the time people reach the sixties and are facing withretirement, the value of money as a source of security might reach its peak.46.A ccordingly, this may be the chief reason why some peoplewish to get rich, as the actual goods or possessions play a secondary part to an envy or admiration that this wealth brings them.47.W hen a person lives on inherited income, whether itsupplements what he earns, or frees him from working, he judges as coming from a successful family.48.M an requires accurate mathematical information and mayfind it difficult to express numbers in a way he canunderstand.49.T he trouble is with everything becoming quantified, frommicro up to macro, the world is becoming overburdened with numbers that defy man’s own ability to comprehend, even when they are about his own body.50.I n Latin America, for example, studies indicate that women,who have completed primary school average, have about two children fewer than those not.51.J ust like happy families value pleasures that involvepersonal effort, so they value possessions that have personal meaning, like Grandma’s wedding ring.52.I f such pervasive a medium has come into our society in thelast four decades, and if our society has changed in drastic ways in that same time, why not assume that TV is the reason why American life looks so different?53.C onsider the frequently heard charge which the increase intelevision violence is somehow responsible for the surge in crime.54.A merican fire departments have to be the world’sbest-equipped as America has twice as Japan’s population, and 40 times as many fires.55.T o meet the expanded needs and demands of the visuallyimpaired person, there is a sequence of instructions that begins during the preschool years and may continue after high school.56.V incent Van Gogh killed himself when he was only 37, buthe left behind him more than 2,000 paintings and drawings, which established his reputation in a way he would never consider possible.57.T he chairman of the department, together with some otherteachers, are planning a conference for the purpose of laying down certain regulations.58.A great book rich in ideas and beauty, a book that raises andtries to answer great fundamental questions, demands the most active reading to which you are capable.59.F ungi are important in the process of decay, which returnsingredients to the soil, enhances soil fertility and decompose animal remains.60.I f only I would have read the books on the reading listbefore I attended the lecture.改错答案61.I f our friends cannot take us, we must have made alternativearrangements to get to the airport. have made alternativ e →make alternative62.N o one in this department has ever accused the governor fortaking advantage of his position; he is hard-working and considerate. for taking advantage → of taking advantage 63.T he pet dog died when it was fifteen, not of old age, but thatit injured its head when it fell down a flight of stairs. that it injured its head → of the injury on its head64.C asualties are said to be very high and in some villages,where older and less substantial buildings predominate, it is said that not a house remained standing. remained →remains65.I t was an accepting custom in western countries for men toopen the door for women and always to let ladies go first on social occasions. accepting → accepted66.E arly industrial people used three times energy as much astheir agricultural ancestors; modern people are using three times as much as their industrial ancestors. energy as much as → as much energy as67.G eothermal sources, though in a sense free, in order to bemaintained, will end up using more energy than they produced. will end up → would end up68.E ver since the invention of the two-day weekend,where-to-go-for-the-holiday was a live topic for people in this city. was → has been69.W hen we speak of leisure nowadays, we are not thinking ofsecuring time and opportunity to do something; time weighs less heavily on our hands, and the problem is how to fill it.and → or70.T here is absolutely no reason for saying that there are noregularities in Nature in which our statements of natural law correspond. in which → with which71.T he first English immigrants to that is now the United Statescrossed the Atlantic long after Spanish colonies had been established in Mexico, the West Indies and South America.that is → what is72.W e’d rather have long waits than no shifting of the scenes,and all the actors on the stage doing nothing. than →than have73.T he teacher said that if we believed something was true andgood we should hold on to them. them → it74.T he text and dialogues below focus on cultural differencesbetween Chinese and Western societies which can create misunderstanding if ignoring. ignoring → ignored75.W hen sailors are not supposed to be at work on the ship,they go to ashore and look around town. go to → go76.A braham Lincoln once spoke of democracy by saying that hewould not be a slave and nor he would be a master. he would be → would he be77.I didn’t mind their coming late to the lecture, but objectedtheir making so much noise. objected → objected to78.I t’s true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer; wewon’t take the new one, therefore, because we don’t feel as safe on it. therefore → though79.D on’t make the examiner spend too much time trying to getyou say something. say something → to say something80.O n seeing the young girl falling into the lake, Eric sprang onhis feet and went to her rescue. on his feet → to his feet81.N o one can predict that the consequences of urban growthon such a scale will be for the people living there or elsewhere. that → what82.H uman beings are paying a lot for medicine and are notgetting all that they think they are paying: a guarantee to endless betterment. paying → paying for83.D espite his low opinion of professors—or perhaps in aneffort to improve the breed—Smith himself eventuallybecame it. it → one84.W ith the word scientist we mean one who is equipped tospend a lifetime for the advancement of science to the best of one’s ability. With → By85.A ny culture, which in the interests of efficiency or in thename of some political or religious dogma, that seek to standardize the human individual, commits an outrage against man’s biological nature. seek → seeks86.T he stroke left him with serious difficulties in speaking andwith an impairing memory for recent events. impairing →impaired87.A s for the last point, it is perhaps not generally realized howdifficult is it to make verbally accurate translations of extremely technical material. is it → it is88.T his has caused them to deduce that science is mathematicsand hardly nothing else. hardly nothing → hardly anything 89.I t is no doubt that China has benefited greatly from herpopulation policy. It is → There is90.T he university, faced with tightening budgets and decliningenrollments, is casting about for new ways to support and enlarge their research activities. their → its91.M arine biology, the study of oceanic plants and animals andtheir ecological relation, have furthered the efficient development of fisheries. have → has92.I n spite of his aged appearance, his movements were asspirited as a young man. a young man → a young man’s 93.S ince I loved her very much when she was alive, I prize mymother’s-in-law picture and I wouldn’t sell it for all the money in the world. mother’s –in-law → mother-in-law’s 94.H uman beings are social animals who usually prefer notliving in physical or psychological isolation. living → to live 95.P eople who lose weight with the help of behavioraltechniques, like weighing themselves regularly and keeping records of what do they eat, seem to need the same techniques to keep the weight off. what do they eat → what they eat96.T he current anti-procreative atmosphere may be interpretedas a triumph of private over social interests or, more, atriumph of rational man over natural man,of planning, reason, and choice over emotion, heredity, and instinct. and → and of97.T hey cannot go camping right now because they are takingcare of a three-weeks-old baby. three-weeks-old →three-week-old98.T he field of dynamics in physics is concerned with aparticle’s motion in relation to the forces acting it. acting →acting on99.T he suggestion that taxes were cut was not accepted by themayor who foresaw a deficit that was not yet public knowledge. were cut → (should) be cut100.I think I would enjoy the movie we went to last night even more if I had read the book before seeing it. would enjoy → would have enjoyed101.The trouble is, as I see it, that he is a perfectionist in his way, and he says that he will not have children when they can afford it financially. when → until102.I would advise you not to press the matter too hard or become convincing that money does not matter. become convincing that → become convinced that103.In these days, with the rising cost of life, it is dangerous for a married man to risk his place in his profession or in his community. cost of life → cost of living104.He argues that he would not want his children have to suffer hardship or not be socially acceptable because of lack of money. have to suffer → to have to suffer105.By the time people reach the sixties and are facing withretirement, the value of money as a source of security might reach its peak. facing with retirement → facing retirement 或者faced with retirement106.Accordingly, this may be the chief reason why some people wish to get rich, as the actual goods or possessions play a secondary part to an envy or admiration that this wealth brings them. an envy or admiration →the envy or admiration107.When a person lives on inherited income, whether it supplements what he earns, or frees him from working, he judges as coming from a successful family. judges →is judged108.Man requires accurate mathematical information and may find it difficult to express numbers in a way he can understand. and → but109.The trouble is with everything becoming quantified, from micro up to macro, the world is becoming overburdened with numbers that defy man’s own ability to comprehend, even when they are about his own body. is with → is that with 110.In Latin America, for example, studies indicate that women, who have completed primary school average, have about two children fewer than those not. fewer than those not→ fewer than those have not111.Just like happy families value pleasures that involve personal effort, so they value possessions that have personal meaning, like Grandma’s wedding ring. Just like → Just as 112.If such pervasive a medium has come into our society in the last four decades, and if our society has changed in drastic ways in that same time, why not assume that TV is the reason why American life looks so different? such → so113.Consider the frequently heard charge which the increase in television violence is somehow responsible for the surge in crime. which → that114.American fire departments have to be the world’s best-equipped as America has twice as Japan’s population, and 40 times as many fires. twice as → twice115.To meet the expanded needs and demands of the visually impaired person, there is a sequence of instructions that begins during the preschool years and may continue after high school. expanded → expanding116.Vincent Van Gogh killed himself when he was only 37, but he left behind him more than 2,000 paintings and drawings, which established his reputation in a way he would never consider possible. would never consider → would havenever considered117.The chairman of the department, together with some other teachers, are planning a conference for the purpose of laying down certain regulations. are → is118. A great book rich in ideas and beauty, a book that raises and tries to answer great fundamental questions, demands the most active reading to which you are capable. to which → of which119.Fungi are important in the process of decay, which returns ingredients to the soil, enhances soil fertility and decompose animal remains. decompose → decomposes 120.If only I would have read the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture. I would have read → I had read。