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Ex. D Error detection and correction. 1. If our friends cannot take us, we must have made alternative arrangements to get to the airport. have made alternative 改为make alternative, 真实条件句。 No one in this department has ever accused the governor for taking advantage of his position; he is hard-working and considerate. for taking advantage 改为of taking advantage。accuse of 固定搭配。 3. The pet dog died when it was fifteen, not of old age, but that is injured its head when it fell down a flight of stairs. that it injuried its head 改为 of a head injury。结构一致。 Ex. D Error detection and correction. 4. Casualties are said to be very high and in some villages, where older and less substantial buildings predominate, it is said that not a house remained standing. remained 改为remains。宾语从句是对目前状况的描述，一般现在时。 5. It was an accepting custom in western countries for men to open the door for women and always to let ladies go first on social occasions. accepting custom 改为accepted custom，公认，普遍接受的习俗。 6. Early industrial people used three times energy as much as their agricultural ancestors; modern people are using three times as much as their industrial ancestors. as……as为形容词同级比较。故改为as much engergy as….。 Ex. D Error detection and correction. 7. Geothermal sources, though in a sense free, in order to be maintained, will end up using more energy than they produced. will end up 改为would end up，保持全句时态和语意的一致。 8. Ever since the invention of the two-day weekend, where-to-go-for-the-holiday was a live topic for people in this city. was 应该为has been，包含since介词短语的句中，动词谓语多用完成时态。 9. When we speak of leisure nowadays, we are not thinking of securing time and opportunity to do something; time weighs less heavily on our hands, and the problem is how to fill it. and 应该为or，二者选一。 Ex. D Error detection and correction. 10. There is absolutely no reason for saying that there are no regularities in Nature in which our statements of natural law correspond. in which 应该改为with which，correspond with 为符合，