Question

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文，文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

When people use words and expressions different with the “standard language”, it is called an dialect. American English has many dialects. Even some parts of the USA, two people from neighboring towns speak a little different. American English has so much dialects because people have come from all over the world. Geography also plays a part in make dialects. Some people which live in the mountains of the eastern USA speak with an older kind of English dialects. When Americans move from one place to another, they took their dialects with them. Although many Americans move a lot of, they still recognize and understand each other’s dialects.

Answer

1.with→from

2.an→a

3.加in

4.differently

5.much→many

6.make→making

7.which→who

8.dialects→dialect

9.move→moved/took→take

10.of去掉

【解析】1.be different from与---不同，故把with---from。

2. dialect方言，以辅音开头，故把an---a。

3.句意：甚至在美国一些地方。故在even后加in。

4.句意：说的有点不同。副词修饰动词，故把different--- differently。

5. dialects是可数名词复数，故把much→many。

6. plays a part in doing sth.在做某事上起作用，故把make---making。

7.此处people是先行词，指人，在后面的定语从句中做主语，故把which→who。

8.句意：用更古老的一种英语方言。故把dialects→dialect。

9.句意：美国人从一个地方搬到另一个地方，也带去了他们的方言。根据句意可知句子可用一般现在时态也可用一般过去时态，只要主从句的时态搭配正确就可以，故把move→moved/took→take 。

10. a lot of+名词复数，而此处后面没有名词，a lot是副词性短语，是前面动词move的补语，故把of去掉。