大学英语六级改错题12篇

大学英语六级改错题12篇

Passage 1

Error Correction (15 minutes)

Directions:This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark (∧) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (／) in the blank.

Example:

Television is rapidly becoming the literatures of our periods.%

1.

time/times/period

Many of the arguments having used for the study of literature 2. ／___________

∧ study of television. 3. the___________

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One major decision which faces the American student ready

to

begin higher education is the choice of attending a large

university or a small college. The large university provides a—

wide range of specialized departments, as well numerous71. __________

courses within such departments. The small college, therefore,72. __________

generally provides a limited number of courses and'

specializations but offer a better student-faculty ratio, thus73. __________

permit individualized attention to student. Because of its large74. __________

75. __________

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student body (often exceeding 20,000) consisting in many

people from different countries the university exposes its

students to many different culture, social and out-of-class《

76. __________

programmes. On the other hand, the smaller, more

homogeneous(同性质的) student body of the big college77. __________

affords greater opportunities in such activities. Finally, the`

university closely approximates the real world and which78. __________

provides a relaxed, impersonal, and sometimes anonymous

79. __________

:

(隐姓埋名的) existence, on the contrast, the intimate

atmosphere of the small college allows the student four years of

structural living in which to expect and preparing for the real。

80. __________

world. In making his choice among educational institutions the

student must, there fore, consider a great many factors.

71. (well) (well) as 72. therefore however

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73. offer offers 74. permit permitting

75. in of 76. culture cultural

77. big small 78. and / 或and which, this

79. contrast contrary 80. preparing prepare

Passage 2

Thomas Malthus published his "Essay on the Principle！

of Population" almost 200 years ago. Ever since then,

forecasters have being warning that worldwide famine was S1. _____ <

just around the next corner. The fast-growing population's

demand for food, they warned, would soon exceed their S2. _____ supply, leading to widespread food shortages and starvation.?

But in reality, the world's total grain harvest has risen

steadily over the years. Except for relative isolated trouble S3. _____ spots like present-day Somalia, and occasional years of'

good harvests, the world's food crisis has remained just S4. _____ around the corner. Most experts believe this can continue

S5. _____ ~

even as if the population doubles by the mid-21st century,

although feeding I0 billion people will not be easy for

politics, economic and environmental reasons. Optimists&

S6. _____ point to concrete examples of continued improvements

in yield. In Africa, by instance, improved seed, more S7. _____ fertilizer and advanced growing practices have more than|

double corn and wheat yields in an experiment. Elsewhere,S8. _____ rice experts in the Philippines are producing a plant with few S9. _____ ]

stems and more seeds. There is no guarantee tha

t plant

breeders can continue to develop new, higher-yielding

crop, but most researchers see their success to date as reason. S10. _____ for hope.

S1. being been S2. their its

S3. relative relatively S4. good bad

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S5. as去掉S6. politics political

S7. by for S8. double doubled

S9. few more S10. reason the reason

Passage 3

The Seattle Times Company is one newspaper firm that\