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6级改错练习
Whenyoustarttalkingaboutgoodandbadmanners
youimmediatelystartmeetingdifficulties.Manypeoplejust
cannotagreewhattheymean.Weaskedalady,whorepliedthatshe
thoughtyoucouldtellawell-manneredpersononthewaythey(71)
occupiedthespacearoundthem—forexample,whensucha
personwalksdownastreetheorsheisconstantlyunawareof(72)
others.Suchpeopleneverbumpintootherpeople.
However,asecondpersonthoughtthatthiswasmorea
questionofcivilizedbehaviorasgoodmanners.Instead,this(73)
otherpersontoldusastory,ithesaidwasquitewellknown,(74)
aboutanAmericanwhohadbeeninvitedtoanArabmealat(75)
oneofthecountriesoftheMiddleEast.TheAmericanhasn’t(76)
beentoldverymuchaboutthekindoffoodhemightexpect.If
hehadknownaboutAmericanfood,hemighthavebehaved(77)
better.
Immediatelybeforehimwasaveryflatpieceofbreadthat
looked,tohim,verymuchasanapkin(餐巾)Pickingit(78)
up,heputitintohiscollar,sothatitfallsacrosshisshirt.(79)
HisArabhost,whohadbeenwatching,saidofnothing,but(80)
immediatelycopiedtheactionofhisguest.
Andthat,saidthissecondperson,wasafineexampleofgoodmanners.
参考答案:
71.on→by
72.unaware→aware
73.as→than
74.it→which
75.at→in
76.hasn’t→hadn’t
77.American→Arab
78.as→like
79.falls→fell
80.of→/
Weareallnaturallyattractedtopeoplewithideas,
beliefsandinterestslikeourown.Similarly,wefeelcomfortable
withpeoplewithphysicalqualitiessimilarasours.(71)
Youmayhavenoticedabouthowpeoplewholiveorwork(72)
closelytogethercometobehaveinasimilarway.Unconsciouslywe
copytheseweareclosetoorloveoradmire.Soasportsman’s(73)
individualwayofwalkingwithraisedshouldersisimitatedbyanadmired(74)
fan;apairofloversbothshaketheirheadsinthesameway;an
employerfindshimselfduplicatinghisboss’shabitofwagging(摆动)(75)
apenbetweenhisfingerswhilethinking.
Ineverycase,theinfluentialpersonmayconsciouslynoticethe(76)
imitationbuthewillfeelcomfortablyinitspresence.Andifhedoes(77)
noticethematchingofhisgesturesormovements,hefindsitpleasing
heisinfluencingpeople;theyaredrawntothem.(78)
Sensitivepeoplehavebeenmirroringtheirfriendandacquaintances(79)
alltheirlives,andwinningaffectionandrespectinthisway
withoutawareoftheirmethods.Now,forpeoplewhowanttowin(80)
agreementortrust,affectionorsympathy,somepsychologistsrecommend
thedeliberateuseofphysicalimitation.
参考答案:
71.as→to
72.about→/
73.these→those
74.admired→admiring
75.employer→employee
76.consciously→unconsciously
77.comfortably→comfortable
78.them→him
79.friend→friends
80.(without)→(without)being
Agreatmanycitiesareexperiencingdifficultieswhichare
nothingnewinthehistoryofcities,exceptintheirscale.
Somecitieshavelosttheiroriginalpurposeandhavenotfound
newone.Andanylargeorrichcityisgoingtoattractpoor(S1)
immigrants,whofloodin,fillingwithhopesofprosperity(S2)
whicharethenoftendisappointing.Therearebackwardtowns
ontheedgeofBombayorBrasilia,justasthoughtherewere(S3)
ontheedgeofseventeenth-centuryLondonorearly
nineteenthcenturyParis.Thisisnewisinthescale.Descriptions(S4)
writtenbyeighteenth-centurytravelersofthepoorofMexico
City,andtheenormouscontraststhatwastobefoundthere,(S5)
areverydissimilartodescriptionsofMexicoCitytoday—the(S6)
poorcanstillbenumberedinmillions.
Thewholemonstrousgrowthrestsoneconomic
prosperity,butbehinditliestwomyths:
themythofthecityasa(S7)
promisedland,thatattractsimmigrantsfromruralpoverty(S8)
andbringsitfloodingintocitycenters,andthemythofthe(S9)
countryasaGardenofEden,which,afewgenerationslate,(S10)
sendsthemfloodingoutagaintothesuburbs.
参考答案:
S1.And→But
S2.filling→filled
S3.there→they
S4.This→What
S5.was→are
S6.dissimilar→similar
S7.lies→in
S8.that→which
S9.it→them
S10.late→later
TheSeattleTimesCompanyisonenewspaperfirmthat
hasrecognizedtheneedforchangeanddonesomethingaboutit.
Inthenewspaperindustry,papersmustreflectthediversityof
thecommunitiestowhichtheyprovideinformation.
Itmustreflectthatdiversitywiththeirnewscoverageorrisk(S1)
losingtheirreaders’interestandtheiradvertisers’support.
OperatingwithinSeattle,whichhas20percentsracial(S2)
minorities,thepaperhasputintoplacepoliciesand
proceduresforhiringandmaintainadiverseworkforce.The(S3)
underlyingreasonforthechangeisthatforinformationtobe
fair,appropriate,andsubjective,itshouldbereportedbythe(S4)
samekindofpopulationthatreadsit.
Adiversitycommitteecomposedofreporters,editors,and
photographersmeetsregularlytovaluetheSeattleTimes’(S5)
contentandtoeducatetherestofthenewsroomstaffabout
diversityissues.Inanaddition,thepaperinstitutedacontent(S6)
audit(审查)thatevaluatesthefrequencyandmannerof
representationofwomanandpeopleofcolorinphotographs.(S7)
Earlyauditsshowedthatminoritieswerepictured
fartooinfrequentlyandwerepicturedwithadisproportion
atenumberofnegativearticles.Theauditresultsfrom(S8)
improvementinthefrequencyofmajorityrepresentationand(S9)
theirportrayalinneutralorpositivesituations.And,witha(S10)
result,theSeattleTimeshasimprovedasanewspaper.
ThediversitytrainingandcontentauditshelpedtheSeattleTimesCompany
towinthePersonnelJournalOptimalAwardforexcellenceinmanagingchange.
参考答案:
71.it→they
72.percents→percent
73.maintain→maintaining
74.subjective→objective
75.meets→meet
76.去掉an
77.woman→women
78.from→in
79.majority→minority
80.with→as
ThomasMalthuspublishedhis“Essayonthe
PrincipleofPopulation”almost200yearsago.Eversincethen,
forecastershavebeingwarningthatworldwidefaminewas(S1)
justaroundthenextcorner.Thefast-growingpopulation’s
demandforfood,theywarned,wouldsoonexceedtheir(S2)
supply,leadingtowidespreadfoodshortagesandstarvation.
Butinreality,theworld’stotalgrainharvesthasrisen
steadilyovertheyears.Exceptforrelativeisolatedtrouble(S3)
spotslikepresent-daySomalia,andoccasionalyearsof
goodharvests,theworld’sfoodcrisishasremainedjust(S4)
aroundthecorner.Mostexpertsbelievethiscancontinue
evenasifthepopulationdoublesbythemid-21stcentury,(S5)
althoughfeeding10billionpeoplewillnotbeeasyfor
politics,economicandenvironmentalreasons.Optimists(S6)
pointtoconcreteexamplesofcontinuedimprovements
inyield.InAfrica,byinstance,improvedseed,more(S7)
fertilizerandadvancedgrowingpracticeshavemorethan
doublecornandwheatyieldsinanexperiment.Elsewhere,(S8)
riceexpertsinthePhilippinesareproducingaplantwithfew(S9)
stemsandmoreseeds.Thereisnoguaranteethatplant
breederscancontinuetodevelopnew,higher-yielding
crop,butmostresearchersseetheirsuccesstodateasreason(S10)
forhope.
参考答案:
S1.being→been
S2.their→its
S3.relative→relatively
S4.good→bad
S5.as→去掉
S6.politics→political
S7.by→for
S8.double→doubled
S9.more→fewer
S10.reason→thereason
Agreatmanycitiesareexperiencingdifficultieswhich
arenothingnewinthehistoryofcities,exceptintheirscale.
Somecitieshavelosttheiroriginalpurposeandhavenotfound
newone.AndanylargeorrichcityisgoingtoattractpoorS1.__________
immigrants,whofloodin,fillingwithhopesofprosperityS2.__________
whicharethenoftendisappointing.Therearebackwardtowns
ontheedgeofBombayorBrasilia,justasthoughtherewereS3.__________
ontheedgeofseventeenth-centuryLondonorearlynine-
teenth-centuryParis.Thisisnewisthescale.DescriptionsS4.__________
writtenbyeighteenth-centurytravelersofthepoorofMexico
City,andtheenormouscontraststhatwastobefoundthere,S5.__________
areverydissimilartodescriptionsofMexicoCitytoday—theS6.__________
poorcanstillbenumberedinmillions.
Thewholemonstrousgrowthrestsoneconomicprosper-
ity,butbehinditliestwomyths:
themythofthecityasaS7.__________
promisedland,thatattractsimmigrantsfromruralpovertyS8.__________
andbringsitfloodingintocitycenters,andthemythoftheS9.__________
countryasaGardenofEden,which,afewgenerationslate,S10.__________
sendsthemfloodingoutagaintothesuburbs.
S1.newàanewS2.fillingàfilled
S3.thoughàifS4.ThisàWhat
S5.wasàwereS6.dissimilaràsimilar
S7.liesàlieS8.thatàwhich
S9.itàthemS10.lateàlater
Morepeopledieoftuberculosis(结核病)thanofany
otherdiseasecausedbyasingleagent.Thishasprobably
beenthecaseinquiteawhile.DuringtheearlystagesofS1.________
theindustrialrevolution,perhapsoneineveryseventhS2.________
deathsinEurope'scrowdedcitieswerecausedbytheS3.________
disease.Fromnowon,though,westerneyes,missingtheS4.________
globalpicture,sawthetroublegoingintodecline.With
occasionalbreaksforwar,thera