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六级历年真题-综合改错部分试题集锦（附答案）（涛涛提供电子版，为了供大家进行第2次有效自测打分估分）做改错题注意事项： 改正将文中错词用斜线(/)划去，在后面横线上填入正确的词，表示替换该错词。 （请注意此时，我们文章里面用的是periods这种横线，但是考试时要按要求，一般情况下，是要划斜线的。） 删去在文中将错词用斜线(/)划去，在后面横线上也划一斜线(/)，表示该错词是多余的。 增添在文中两词间加“”号，表示有遗漏，然后在横线上添入遗漏的词的正确形式。Error Correction： （15 minutes ）Example 1. （2006年12月试点新六级短文改错真题，2007年6月考查了完型填空）The National Endowment for the Arts recently released thethe results of its “Reading at Risk” survey, which describedmovement of the American public away from books andliterature and toward television and electronic media. According to the survey. “reading is on the decline on every S1._region, within every ethnic group, and at every educational level.”The day the NEA report released, the U.S. House, in a tie S2._vote, upheld the governments right to obtain bookstore andlibrary records under a provision of the USA Patriot Act. TheHouse proposal would have barred the federal governmentfrom demand library records, reading lists, book customer S3._lists and other material in terrorism and intelligence investigations. These two events are completely unrelated to, yet they S4._echo each other in the message they send about the place ofbooks and reading in American culture. At the heart S5._of the NEA survey is the belief in our democraticsystem depends on leaders who can think critically, analyzetexts and writing clearly. All of these are skills promoted byS6._reading and discussing books and literature. At the same time,through a provision of the Patriot Act, the leaders of ourcountry are unconsciously sending the message that reading may be connected to desirable activities that might S7._undermine our system of government rather than helpingdemocracy flourish. Our cultures decline in reading begin well before the S8._existence of the Patriot Act. During the 1980sculture wars,school systems across the country pulled some books from library shelves because its content was deemed by parents S9._and teachers to be inappropriate. Now what started in schoolsacross the country is playing itself out on a nation stage and S10._is possibly having an impact on the reading habits of theAmerican public.Example 2.（2006年12月旧六级短文改错真题）The most important starting point for improving theunderstanding of science is undoubtedly an adequatescientific education at school. Public attitudes towardsscience owe much the way science is taught in these S1. _institutions, Today, school is what most people come into S2. _contact with a formal instruction and explanation of sciencefor the first time. At least in a systematic way, It is at thisPoint which the foundations are laid for an interest in science. S3. _What is taught (and how) in this first encounter will largelydeterminc an individuals view of the subject in adult lifeUnderstanding the original of the negative attitudes S4._towards science may help us to modify them . Most educationsystem neglect exploration, understanding and reflection, S5. _Teachers in schools tend to present science as a collection offacts, often by more detail than necessary, As a result. S6. _children memorize processes such as mathematical formulasor the periodic table, only to forget it shortly afterwards. The S7. _task of learning facts and concepts, one at a time, makeslearning laborious, boring and efficient, Such a purely S8._empirical approach, which consists of observation anddescription, is also, in a sense, unscientific or incomplete,There is therefore a need for resources and methods ofteaching that facilitates a deep understanding of science in S9. _an enjoyable way, Science should not only be “fun” in thesame way as playing a video game, but “hard fun” a deepfeeling of connection made possibly only by imaginative S10. _engagement.Example 3 . （2006年 6月英语六级短文改错真题）Until recently, dyslexia（朗诵困难症）and other reading problems werea mystery to most teachers and parents. As a result, too manykids passed through school without master the printed page. S1. _Some were treated as mentally deficient; many were leftFunctionally illiterate（文盲的）, unable to ever meet theirpotential. But in the last several years, theres been arevolution in that weve learned about reading and dyslexia. S2. _Scientists are using a variety of new imaging techniques towatch the brain at work. Their experiments have shown thatreading disorders are most likely the result of what is, in an effect,S3. _faulty wiring in the brain not lazy, stupidity or a poor home S4. _environment. Theres also convincing evidence which dyslexia S5. _is largely inherited. It is now considered a chronic problemfor some kids, not just a “phase”. Scientists have alsodiscarded another old stereotype that almost all dyslexics areboys. Studies indicate that many girls are affecting as well S6. _and not getting help.At same time, educational researchers have come up S7. _with innovative teaching strategies for kids who are havingtrouble learning to read. New screening tests are identifyingchildren at risk before they get discouraged by year of S8. _frustration and failure. And educators are trying to get themessage to parents that they should be on the alert for thefirst signs of potential problemsIts an urgent mission. Mass literacy is a relative new S9. _social goal. A hundred years ago people didnt need to begood readers in order to earn a living. But in the InformationAge, no one can get by with knowing how to read well and S10. _Understand increasingly complex material.Example 4 . （2005年 12 月英语六级短文改错真题）Every week hundreds of CVs(简历) land on our desks.Weve seen it all: CVs printed on pink paper, CVs that are 10pages long and CVs with silly mistakes in first paragraph. A S1. _good CV is your passport to an interview and ,ultimate , to S2. _the job you want Initial impressions are vital, and a badlypresented CV could mean acceptance, regardless of whats in it. S3. _Here are a few ways to avoid end up on the reject pile. S4. _Print your CV on good-quality white paper.CVs with flowery backgrounds or pink paper willstand out upon all the wrong reasons S5. _Get someone to check for spelling and grammaticalerrors, because a spell-checker will pick up every S6. _mistake. CVs with errors will be rejected-it showsthat you dont pay attention to detail.Restrict your self to one or two pages, andlisting any publications or referees on a separate sheet. S7. _If you are sending your CV electronically, check theformatting by sending it to yourself first. keep up S8 . _the format simple.Do not send a photo unless specifically requested. Ifyou have to send on ,make sure it is one taking in a S9 . _professional setting, rather than a holiday snap.Getting the presentation right is just the first step. Whatabout the content? The Rule here is to keep it factual andTruthful-exaggerations usually get find out. And remember S10. _to tailor your CV to each different job.Example 5.（2005年1月英语六级短文改错真题）The World Health Organization says its ten-yearcampaign to remove leprosy(麻风病) as a world healthproblem has been successful. Doctor Brundland, head ofthe WHO, say a number of leprosy cases around the world S1._has been cut of ninety percent during the past 10 years. She S2._says efforts are continuing to compete end the disease. S3._ Leprosy is caused by bacteria spread through liquid from the nose and mouth. The disease mainly effects the skin S4._and nerves. However, if leprosy is not treated it can cause permanent damage for the skin, nerves, eyes, arms, etc. S5._ In 1999, an international campaign began to end leprosy.The WHO, governments of countries of countries most affected by the disease, and several other groups are part of the campaign.This alliance guarantees that all leprosy patients, even they S6._are poor, have a right to the most modern treatment. Doctor Brundland says leprosy is no longer a disease that requires life-long treatments by medical experts. Instead, patientscan take that is called a multi-drug therapy. This modern treatment S7._will cure leprosy in 6 to 12 months, depend on the form of the disease. S8._The treatment combines several drugs taken daily or once a month.The WHO has given multi-drug therapy to patients freely for the last S9._five years. The members of the alliance against leprosy plan to target the countries which still threatened by leprosy. Among the S10._estimated 700,000 victims around the world, the WHO believes about 70% are in India. The disease also remains a problem in Africa and South America. Example 6. （2004年6月英语六级短文改错真题）Culture refers to the social heritage of a people -the learned patterns for thinking, feeling and acting that characterize a population or society, include the expression of these patterns in S1._material things. Culture is compose of nonmaterial culture S2._abstract creations like values, beliefs, customs and institutional arrangementsand material culturephysical object like S3._cooking pots, computers and bathtubs. In sum, culture reflects both the ideas we share or everything we make. In ordinary S4._speech, a person of culture is the individual can speak another S5._languagethe person who is unfamiliar with the arts, music, S6._literature, philosophy, or history. But to sociologists, to behuman is to be cultured, because of culture is the common S7._world of experience we share with other members of ourgroup. Culture is essentially to our humanness. It provides S8._a kind of map for relating to others. Consider how you feelyour way about social life. How do you know how to act in a classroom, or a department store, or towards a person who smiles or laugh at you ?Your culture supplies you S9._by broad, standardized, ready-made answers for dealing S10._with each of these situations. Therefore, if we know ones culture,we may sense or predict a good deal of his behavior. Example 7. （2003年6月英语六级短文改错真题）The Seattle Times Company is one newspaper firm that has recognized the need for change and done something about it. In the newspaper industry, papersmust reflect the diversity of the communities to which they provide information. It must reflect that diversity S1._with their news coverage or risk losing their readers interest and their advertisers support. Operating within Seattle, which has 20 percents racial minorities, theS2._Paper has put into place policies and procedures for Hiring and maintain a diverse workforce. The underlyingS3._reason for the change is that for information to be fair ,appropriate, and subjective, it should be reported by the S4._same kind of population that reads it. A diversity committee composed of reporters,editors, and photographers meets regularly to value theS5._Seattle Times content and to educate the rest of the newsroom staff about diversity issues. In an addition, theS6._paper instituted a content audit(审查) that evaluates the frequency and manner of representation of woman andS7._people of colour in photographs. Early audits showed that minorities were pictured far too infrequently and werepictured with a disproportionate number of negative articles. The audit results from improvement in theS8._frequency of majority representation and their portrayalS9._in neutral or positive situations. And, with a result, theS10._ Seattle Times has improved as a newspaper. The diversitytraining and content audits helped the Seattle TimesCompany to win the Personnel Journal Optimas Award for excellence in managing change. Example 8. (2002年6月英语六级短文改错真题)A great many cities are experiencing difficulties which are nothing new in the history of cities, except in their scale. Some cities have lost their original purpose and have not found new one. And any large or rich S1_city is going to attract poor immigrants, who flood in, filling with hopes of prosperity which are then oftenS2_disappointing. There are backward towns on the edge of Bombay or Brasilia, just as though there were on the edge ofS3_seventeenth-century London or early nineteenth-century Paris. This is new is the scale.S4_Descriptions written by eighteenth-century travelers of the poor of Mexico City, and the enormous contrasts that was to be found S5_there, are very dissimilar to descriptions of Mexico City today -S6_the poor can still be numbered in millions. The whole monstrous growth rests on economic prosperity, but behind it lies two myths: the myth of the city as a promised S7_land, that attracts immigrants from rural poverty andS8_brings it flooding into city centers, and the mythS9_of the country as a Garden of Eden,which,a few generations late, sends them flooding S10_out again to the suburbs. Example 9. （2000年1月英语六级短文改错真题）Untiltheverylatestmomentofhisexistence,manhasbeenboundtotheplanetonwhichheoriginatedanddeveloped.NowhehadthecapabilitytoleavethatplanetS1._andmoveoutintotheuniversetothoseworldswhichhehasknownpreviouslyonlydirectly.MenhaveexploredpartsofS2._ themoon,putspaceshipsinorbitaroundanotherplanetandpossiblywithinthedecadewilllandintoanotherplanetandS3._ exploreit.CanwebetooboldastosuggestthatwemaybeS4._abletocolonizeotherplanetwithinthenot-too-distantS5._future?Somehaveadvocatedsuchaprocedureasasolutiontothepopulationproblem.shiptheexcesspeopleofftothemoon.Butwemustkeepinheadthebillionsofdollarswe S6._ mightspendincarryingouttheproject.Tomaintaintheearthspopulationatitspresentlevel.wewouldhavetoblastoffintospace7,500peopleeveryhourofeverydayoftheyear. Whyarewespendingsolittlemoneyonspace S7._ exploration?Considerthegreatneedforimprovingmany S8._ aspectsoftheglobalenvironment,oneissurelyjustifiedinhisconcernforthemoneyandresourcesthattheyarepoured S9._ intothespaceexplorationefforts.ButperhapsweshouldlookatbothsidesofthecoinbeforearrivinghastyS10._ conclusions.Example 10.（2000年 6月英语六级短文改错真题） When you start talking about good and bad manners youimmediately start meeting difficulties. Many people just cannotagree what they mean. We asked a lady, who replied that shethought you could tell a well-manned person on the way they S1. _occupied the space around themfor example, when such a person walks down a street he or she is constantly unaware ofS2. _others. Such people never bump into other people. However, a second person thought that this was more aquestion of civilized behavior as good manners. Instead, thisS3. _other person told us a story, it he said was quite well known,S4. _about an American who had been invited to an Arab meal at oneS5. _of the countries of the Middle East. The American hasntbeen told very much about the kind of food he might expect. IfS6. _he had known about American food, he might have behaved S7. _better. Immediately before him was a very flat piece of bread that looked, to him, very much as a napkin（餐巾）. Picking itS8. _up, he put it into his collar, so that it falls across his shirt. S9. _His Arab host, who had been watching, said of nothing, but S10. _immediately copied the action of his guest.And that, said this second person, was