短文改错练习(高一).doc

1 A few days before, I saw an interesting program on TV. It was about the problem of traffic in our cities. It seemed that a great deal of damages had done by traffic. But now our cities are still suffered from riffs problem. Some buildings are actually falling to piece. It is often fast to walk than to go by car or bus, The problem has been getting worse for long time. This is only one problem among thousands others in our cities. All kinds of terrible things have happened with our cities. And the biggest question is “What can we do about it?” Our roads have never been designed for such a heavy traffic. 2 Sandy is seventeen years old. And she is much busy. She never has enough time for that she wants to do. Like many other girls about her age, she spends hours on the telephone, talks to her friends. She often goes out on the weekends, and she looks after children for other families to get some money. But, of course, during the school years she herself has a lot homework to do. During the football season, Sandy is more busier than usual She and others pretty girls are cheer leaders(拉拉队员). They jump up and down together, cheering when the team have played well. When the team is not playing so well, the girls try their best encourage the players. The cheers are usually not long, but it takes a long time to practise shouting them together. 3 Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States, was famous for a man of few words. He knew what he should talk and when he should not. It was very hard of anyone to enjoy talking with him. One evening he was inviting to dinner. A lady sitting next to him past the sugar for his coffee. “Mr President,” she said.”Today a friend of me said that I couldn’t get much than two words out from you. I said I can, and we made a bet.” “You lose,” answered the president. 4 James Ryan was the fourth brother to be involving in Second World War. His three brothers already killed, two of them in the D-Day landings in Normandy, the others in a