英语专业八级改错练习题及答案解析Abouthalfoftheinfantandmaternaldeathsindevelopingcountriescouldbeavoidedifwomenhadusedfamilyplanningmethodstopreventhighrisk____1____ﻫpregnancies,accordingtoareportpublishingrecentlybytheJohnsHopking____2____ﻫUniversity.ﻫThereportindicatesthat5.6millioninfantdeathsand2,000,000maternalﻫDeathscouldbepreventedthisyearifwomenchosetohavetheirschildren____3____withinthesafestyearswithadequateintervalsamongbirthsandlimitedtheir____4____ﻫfamiliestomoderatesize.ﻫThisamountstoabouthalfofthe9.8millioninfantand370.000maternaldeathsindevelopingcountries,excludedChina,estimatedforthisyearby____5____ﻫtheUnitedNation’sChildren’sFundandtheUSCentersforDiseaseControlﻫrespectably.Chinawasexcludedbecauseveryfewbirthsoccurinthehigh____6____ﻫriskcategories.ﻫThereportsaysthatevidencesfromaroundtheworldshowstheriskof____7____ﻫmaternalorinfantillanddeathisthehighestinfourspecifictypesof____8_____pregnancy;pregnanciesbeforethemotheris18yearold;thoseafterthe____9____motheris35yearsold;pregnanciesafterfourbirths;andthoselesserthan____10____ﻫtwoyearsapart.参考答案及解析:1将hadused改为used。因为此句是虚拟语气,表示与现在事实相反,故条件从句中应使用一般过去时。例如:ﻫManywouldbewiseiftheydidnotthinkthemselveswise.许多人原本会成为聪明人-如果他们不自以为聪明的话。ﻫﻫ2将publishing改为publishedﻫreport和publish时逻辑动宾关系,故应使用publish的过去分词短语来修饰report。例如:ﻫAnydiscoverythatwemaymake,howeversmall,willremainacquiredknowledge.任何可能的发现,不管多么微不足道,都将成为知识宝库中的一部分。ﻫﻫ3将theirs改为theirﻫ4将among改为between在两次怀孕期间留出足够的间隔时间,故用between。ﻫﻫ5将过去分词excluded改为介词excluding。ﻫexcluding意为“不包括…”ﻫ6将respectably改为respectivelyrespectively意为“分别地”,符合句子的意思。而respectably意为“可敬的,值得尊敬地”。ﻫ7将evidences改为evidence。ﻫevidence是不可数名词。ﻫ8将ill改为illness。9将year改为years。10将lesser改为less“Home,sweethome”isaphrasethatexpressanessentialﻫattitudeintheUnitedStates.Whethertherealityoflifeintheﻫfamilyhouseissweetornosweet,thecherishedidealofhome_____1_____hasgreatimportanceformanypeople.ThisidealisavitalpartoftheAmericandream.Thisdream,ﻫdramatizedinthehistoryofnineteenthcenturyEuropeansettlersofAmericanWest,wastofindapieceofplace,buildahouse_____2_____ﻫforone’sfamily,andstartedafarm.Thesesmallhouseholdswere_____3_____ﻫportraitsofindependence:theentirefamily-mother,father,children,ﻫevengrandparents-liveinasmallhouseandworkingtogetherto_____4_____supporteachother.Anyoneunderstoodthelife-and-deathimportance_____5_____ﻫoffamilycooperationandhardwork.AlthoughmostpeopleintheﻫUnitedStatesnolongerliveonfarms,buttheidealofhomeownership_____6_____isjustasstronginthetwentiethcenturyasitwasinthenineteenth.WhenU.Ssoldierscam...