题型有： 3. LANGUAGE USAGE
PART III LANGUAGE USAGE
1． With occasional breaks for war, the rates of death and infection in the Europe and America dropped steadily through the 19th and 20th centuries.
正确答案：冠词冗余，应删除Europe前面的定冠词the。
2． In addition, the paper instituted a content audit that evaluates the frequency and manner of representation of woman and people of color in photographs.
正确答案：名词单复数错误，应把woman改为women。
解析：此处woman与people of color并列作of的宾语，由于people是集体名词，从平行结构
的角度考虑，应该将woman改为women。 知识模块：改错
3． A knowledge of several languages is essential to other majors’ study because without them one can read books only in translation.
正确答案：代词误用，应把them改为it。
解析：此处代词指代a knowledge of several languages，其中knowledge是中心词，是单数形式，所以要把them改为it。 知识模块：改错
4． More and more people live in towns and cities instead on farms and in villages.
正确答案：介词缺失，应在instead后面加上of。
解析：instead本身为副词，其后不能直接跟宾语，而应该在后面加上介词of，instead of表示“而不是……”。 知识模块：改错
5． A little more than a year later, Ramanujan was at Cambridge University, and beginning to be recognized as one of the amazing mathematicians the world has ever kn
own.
正确答案：形容词最高级错误，应在amazing前面加most。
解析：当“one of…”结构表示“最……的人(或物)之一”时，应使用最高级形式。 知识模块：改错
6． With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life should have been very tedious for the nineteenth-century factory workers.
正确答案：情态动词误用，应把should改为must。
解析：该句的意思是“19世纪的工人每周工作80小时且很少有娱乐，这样的生活肯定会使人感到厌倦。”must have done表示推测时语气较强，尤其是对过去的推测，而should have done表示“应该做某事而没有做”。 知识模块：改错
7． When individual family members are exposed to and adopt the new ideas, the tendency is for conflict to rise and for those in conflict to become psychologically separated from each other.
正确答案：词义混淆，应把rise改为arise。
解析：rise表示物理意义上的“升起”，arise表示“(现象等)出现”。根据句意，应该使用arise。 知识模块：改错
8． We’ve seen hundreds of CVs every week: CVs printed on pink paper, CVs that are 10 pages long and CVs with silly mistakes in first paragraph.
正确答案：冠词缺失，应在first前面加上定冠词the。
解析：表示“第几”时，在序数词前面要加上定冠词the。但是如果把名词paragraph，lesson等词放在基数词前，则不需加定冠词。 知识模块：改错
9． However, what he needs is to be fitted into a highly organized university system quite different from those at home.
正确答案：代词误用，应把those改为that。
解析：different from后面的代词指代前面的system，system是单数名词，因此要用that。
知识模块：改错
10． Exciting words came that the missing boy of that village had been found.
正确答案：名词单复数错误，应把words改为word。
解析：word作可数名词时，意为“(某人所说的)话”；作不可数名词时，意为“消息”。根据句意，本题中word应表示“消息”的意思，所以应该把words改为word。 知识模块：改错
11． Then Redi began to gather and record facts to find out if his hypothesis was correct. He did this by carrying on many experiments, which were designed to help him get the facts he needed.
正确答案：介词误用，应把on改成out。
解析：carry on的意思是“继续开展，坚持”，与句意不符，carry out意为“实行，执行”，常与experiment搭配。 知识模块：改错
12． The most obvious is unemployment, since the basic purpose of commercial comput
erization is to get most work done by fewer people.
正确答案：形容词最高级错误，应把work前面的most改成more。
解析：get more work done by fewer people表示“更少的人做更多的工作”，work前的形容词形式应和fewer相对应，同为比较级。 知识模块：改错
13． These channels origin at topographic high points; the valleys widen “ downstream” , some even displaying inner valleys.
正确答案：词性混用，应把origin改为originate。
解析：origin是名词，意思是“起源，由来”，其动词形式为originate，意思是“引起，发起，起源”。 知识模块：改错
14． A folk culture is small isolated, cohesive, conservative, nearly self-sufficient group that is homogeneous in custom and race with a strong family or clan structure and highly developed rituals.
正确答案：冠词缺失，应在small前面加上不定冠词a。
whatever什么意思解析：中心词group为单数名词，因此应在small前面加上a。 知识模块：改错
15． There are many teachers who have a lot of teaching experiences in my school.
正确答案：名词单复数错误，应把experiences改为experience。
解析：experience作可数名词时，意为“经历”；作不可数名词时，意为“经验”。此处要表达的意思是“教学经验”，所以改为单数。 知识模块：改错
16． I have two boys but none of them likes sweets. Therefore, I never buy candies for them.
正确答案：代词误用，应把none改为neither。
解析：在谈到“两个人或物都不……”时通常用neither，而none用来指“三个或三个以上的人或物都不……”。 知识模块：改错
17． If he did not care of his guests’ feelings, he would simply get up from his chair and announce his departure.
正确答案：固定搭配中的介词误用，应把of改为about或者for。
解析：care about的意思是“在乎，关心，为……担心”；care for的意思是“喜欢，为……操心(担心)”，用在此处都合适。care of的意思是“由……转交”，用在此处不符合句意。 知识模块：改错
18． Global warming gets blamed for just about everything these days; not enough snow, too much rain, rising sea levels, whatever. Here is a new one; global warming can make the days long.
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