英语专八真题改错含案答案.doc

2000改错 The grammatical words which play so large a part in English? grammar are for the most part sharply and obviously different 1.___? from the lexical words. A rough and ready difference which may? seem the most obvious is that grammatical words have“ less? meaning”, but in fact some grammarians have called them 2.___? “empty” words as opposed in the “full” words of vocabulary. 3.___? But this is a rather misled way of expressing the distinction. 4.___? Although a word like the is not the name of something as man is,? it is very far away from being meaningless; there is a sharp 5.___? difference in meaning between “man is vile and” “the man is? vile”, yet the is the single vehicle of this difference in meaning. 6.___? Moreover, grammatical words differ considerably among? themselves as the amount of meaning they have, even in the 7.___?? lexical sense. Another name for the grammatical words has been? “little words”. But size is by no mean a good criterion for 8.___? distinguishing the grammatical words of English, when we? consider that we have lexical words as go, man, say, car. Apart 9.___? from this, however, there is a good deal of truth in what some? people say: we certainly do create a great number of obscurity 10.___? when we omit them. This is illustrated not only in the poetry of? Robert Browning but in the prose of telegrams and newspaper headlines. 2001改错 During the early years of this century, wheat was seen as the very lifeblood of Western Canada. People on city streets watched the yields and the price of wheat in almost as much feeling as if? 1.___ they were growers. The marketing of wheat became an increasing? 2.___ favorite topic of conversation. ???? War set the stage for the most dramatic events in marketing the western crop. For years, farmers mistrusted speculative grain selling as carried on through the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Wheat