英语作文中的典型错误

2023-05-31

第一篇:英语作文中的典型错误

英语作文典型写作错误

走出中国式英语作文三大误区

“为什么我的词汇量如此丰富却仍然写不出能让阅卷老师满意的作文?”相信不少同学都曾有过这样的疑问。对此,英语老师相楠分析指出,词汇量的多寡往往并不是一篇英语作文质量好或者坏的关键。许多同学即便很努力地去准备作文,但最终分数仍然不理想,这很可能是因为他们陷入了某种写作的误区。相楠老师特为我们列举了比较常见的三种英语写作误区,希望能帮广大学生“对号入座”,并施以针对性的改进。

误区一:用中文思维串联英文词汇

一些同学在绞尽脑汁也写不出英语作文的情况下,会先按照题目写一个中文稿出来,然后再借助电子辞典翻译出一篇所谓的英语作文。还有一些同学习惯性地用中文的表达方式来写英语作文。这就造成了所谓的中国式英语作文。在这样的作文里,我们常常读到以下这类用中文的语法和英语单词拼凑出来的句子:“When Iwas a child,my parentsvery loveme。”(正确的表达:When I was a child, my parents loved me very much。)“The supermarket’s in front of is a guesthouse。”(正确的表达:There is a guesthouse in front of the supermarket。)。

◆解决之道:强化语法

要想流利的掌握一门外语,你需要能够使用该语言思考,而不用在头脑里来回翻译。而将中文式思维转变为英语思维的最根本的途径之一就是强化语法知识。很多同学的词汇量很丰富,但是对于怎么用,什么时候用却并不明白。而这些恰恰是语法知识所能告诉我们的。哪些词要用在句中,哪些词应该用在句尾,语法里都有相应的规定。一旦用错了位置就会写成英国人看不懂的英语作文。另外,对于词汇所存在的不同的形态也应该注意。

误区二:过分“精雕细琢”而忽视了“大局”

不少同学在写英语作文时,将过多的注意力放在“优美的文笔”上面。因此,他们不停地用电子辞典搜集华丽的词藻,并运用难度颇高的句式,以期能让自己的作文“技高一筹”。但事实上,多数情况下会弄巧成拙。太生僻的单词同学们运用起来并不能得心应手,而且使用太复杂的句型也常常会出错。还有一些同学为了使句式错落有致而将句子随意断开,或者是在句中插入一些短语,如果运用不当会有哗众取宠之嫌,反而会使作文质量下降。

◆解决之道:用平常心表达平常事

写作要求学生能够综合运用逻辑、词汇和语法等多种知识和技能来完成一个写作任务,但并不苛求学生去做标新立异的创作。因此同学们无需力求完美地到电子辞典里去找生僻的词汇,也不需要写得多么高深莫测,而是应该抱着平常的心态去描述自己看到的东西,表达自己想到的内容,将学过的词从记忆深处调动出来,复习语法课上学到的知识。

同时,考生应注意用一些能反映自己观点的词,从而增加文章的韵味。很多情况下,用这样的心态写出来的东西内容虽简单但不乏生活气息,语言虽稚嫩,但却准确易懂。

误区三:文章冗长细枝末节过多

不少学生在写作中的一大担心就是文章的长度不够,再加上对于“可适当增减细节,不可字对字的翻译”的误解,于是便充分发挥想象能力,加入了很多离题较远的细枝末节。这样的文章写出来更像是一篇“大杂烩”,从中找不到任何主题。还有一些作文,句子和句子之间的连贯性不强,逻辑思维混乱,读起来让人摸不到头脑。

◆解决之道:理清思路,言之有物

英语老师认为,很多人之所以写不够题目要求的作文字数,其中一个重要原因就是对于题目本身没有理解透彻。建议同学们不要急于下笔,而是先考虑清楚自己要说几点内容,这些内容之间的逻辑关系是怎样的。

作文开头不要写得太罗嗦,要找着恰当的切入点,快速入题,简洁明快,结尾同样不要拖泥带水。建议大家多使用一些关联词。有了这些词的连接,就会使文章变得语句通顺,层次清楚。另外,考生不用过度迷信一些使用难度较高的复合句,只要关联词搭配合理,短小的句型、简单的短语同样也能使文章出彩。

英语作文典型写作错误

学生在英语写作中常常出现很多错误。下面我们对一些常见的错误进行了归纳,并对一些典型的病句实例逐一加以分析,希望能对大家有所帮助。

一、“汉语式”英语

例:His father‘s body is strong. 他父亲身体很好。

析:汉语说“某人的身体强弱”时,在英语中不必加 body。因此,在书面表达中要注意英语的习惯用法,否则容易杜撰出“汉语式”英语,使人难以看懂。同时不能先想汉语意思,然后再直译成英语,而要擅于直接用英语思考。正:His father is strong.二、难词解释

例:the time fell sleeping 就寝时间

析:同学们遇到要表达的术语有难词时,想不到用合适的单词来表达,于是就闹出了这样的笑话。因此,在平时学习中学生们就要知难而进,想方设法记忆必要的单词,同时增强解释的能力,只有这样才能提高英语书面表达能力。正:the sleeping time

三、单词堆砌

例:Our go to school time is 8:00. 上学时间是8:00。析:同学们在书面表达中应尽量使用自己熟悉且有把握的习惯用语,不能凭着自己的中文习惯主观臆造句子,否则不可能做到“语言准确,得当”。

正:We go to school at eight.四、时态的误用

例:She like it very much and reads it to the class. 她很喜欢它并且读给同学们听。

析:在书面表达中,应根据上下文或时间状语来确定动词的时态。正:She liked it very much and read it to the class.五、用词错误

例:He gave me a very good advice yesterday. 昨天他给我一个非常好的建议。

析:advice 表示“建议”时,是不可数名词,不能用不定冠词来修饰,而应用 a piece of。

正:He gave me a piece of very good advice yesterday.六、一致性错误

所谓不一致不仅指主谓不一致,它还包括数的不一致、时态不一致以及代词不一致等。

例1:Once one have money, he can do what he want to do. 人一旦有了钱,他就能想干什么就干什么。

析:one 是第三人称单数,因此本句的 have 应改为 has。同理,want 应改为 wants。

正:Once one has money, he can do what he wants to do.例2:Water will boil at 100℃. 水在100℃沸腾。

析:表示客观真理的句子,其谓语动词应用一般现在时。

正:Water boils at 100℃.

七、修饰语错位

英语与汉语不同,同一个修饰语置于句子中不同的位置,句子的含义就有可能发生变化。

例:I can dance. I too can sing. 我会跳舞,也会唱歌。

析:too 一般位于句尾,不能用于句首。

正:I can dance. I can sing too. 或 I can dance and sing too.八、结构不完整

在口语中,交际可借助手势、语气、上下文等来理解结构不完整的句子。可是书面语就不同了,句子结构不完整会令句意表达不清。这种情况常常发生在主句写完以后,作者又想加些补充说明的时候。

例:There are many ways to know the society. For example, by TV radio, newspaper and so on. 有许多方式来了解这个社会,例如通过电视、广播、报纸等等。

析:本句后半部分 For example, by TV, radio, newspaper and so on 不是一个完整的句子,仅仅是一些不连贯的词语,不能独立成句。

正:There are many ways to know the society, for example, by TV, radio, and newspaper and so on.九、悬垂修饰语

所谓悬垂修饰语是指句首的短语与后面句子逻辑关系混乱不清。

例:At the age of ten, my grandfather died. 在我10岁时,我祖父去世了。

析:at the age of ten 只指出10岁时祖父去世了,但没有说明是“谁”10岁时。按一般的推理不可能是 my grandfather。

正:When I was at the age of ten, my grandfather died.十、词性误用

“词性误用”常表现为:介词当动词用,形容词当副词用,名词当动词用等。例1:Few people can around the world. 很少人能周游世界。

析:around 是副词,这里误当动词用。

正:Few people can travel around the world.例2:The place is danger. 这个地方危险。

析:danger 是名词,这里误用为形容词。

正:The place is dangerous. 或 The place is in danger.

十一、指代不清

指代不清主要指代词与被指代的人或物关系不清,或者先后所用的代词不一致。

例1:Mary was friendly to my sister because she wanted her to be her bridesmaid. 玛丽和我姐姐很要好,因为她要她做她的伴娘。

析:此句让读者无法判断两位姑娘中谁将结婚,谁将当伴娘。

正:Mary was friendly to my sister because she wanted my sister to be her bridesmaid.例2:Help yourself to some drink, boys and girls. 孩子们,随便喝些饮料吧。

析:句中的 boys and girls 和反身代词 yourself指代不一致。正:Help yourselves to some drink, boys and girls.

十二、间断句子

我们不能把两个或两个以上的句子简单地连结起来,应注意连结时应加上适当的词。

例:There are many ways we get to know the outside world. 我们有许多方式来认识外面的世界。

析:这个句子包含了两层意思:There are many ways 以及 we get to know the outside world,简单地把它们连在一起就不妥当了。

正:There are many ways for us to get to know the outside world.十

三、累赘

语言以简洁为贵。能用单词的不用词组;能用词组的不用从句或句子。例:Except the fact that he is lazy, I like him. 除了他很懒外,我喜欢他。

析:本句中的 the fact that he is lazy 是同位语从句,我们按照上述“能用词组的不用从句”的原则可以将其改写为:

正:Except his laziness, I like him.十四、不连贯

不连贯是指一个句子前言不对后语,或是结构上不畅通。

例:The fresh water, it is the most important things of the earth. 淡水是世界上最重要的东西。

析:The fresh water 与逗号后面的 it 不连贯,同时 it 与 things 在数方面不一致。

正:The fresh water is the most important thing in the world.十五、综合性语言错误

所谓“综合性语言错误”,是指除了上述十几种错误之外,还有诸如时态、语态、标点符号、大小写等方面的错误。

2011年大纲要求考生应能写不同类型的应用文,包括私人和公务信函、备忘录、摘要、报告等,以及一般描述性、叙述性、说明性或议论性的文章。写作时,考生应能:1)做到语法、拼写、标点正确,用词恰当;2)遵循文章的特定文体格式;3) 合理组织文章结构,使其内容统

一、连贯;4)根据写作目的和特定读者,恰当选用语域。考生应能掌握的语言技能包括听,说,读,写四种能力。

考研大作文(20分)的要求是很好地完成了试题规定的任务:包含所有内容要点;使用丰富的语法结构和词汇;语言自然流畅,语法错误极少;有效地采用了多种衔接手段,文字连贯,层次清晰。平时练习主要注意两个方面:首先,语言是第一要素;其次,结构层次要清晰。

在语言方面,应把语言错误降低到最低限度。语言错误大致在如下几个方面:第一,主谓一致;第二,时态;第三,冠词的用法;第四,名词的单复数;第五,搭配问题;第六,单词的拼写。检查的时候,一般不要作内容上的修改。阅卷者根本不会意识到所加的话有多么重要,文章多一句话少一句话是不会改变阅卷者印象的。

根据考试大纲的文字来看,今年的应用文写作应依旧是书信的写作,希望考生能够把书信的格式进行进一步的强化。

应用文写作能力的提高不可能一蹴而就,必须经过长期的实践锻炼。重点要注意语域和格式两个问题。在复习阶段,应用文的写作,尤其是书信的写作要注意内容的格式安排,首先要熟悉不同类型的应用文写作格式,注意事项,写作特点等。其次要背诵大量的优秀范文。再次,是要多动手写作,要写出属于自己的文章。

第二篇:英语作文常见典型语法错误

语言是评判作文的一个极其重要的因素。在实际的阅卷过程中,语法错误,尤其是较为严重的错误,是阅卷人员的主要“照顾点”,有时甚至是惟一的点;当然那样处理是有道理的,大家可以设想一下,一篇语法上漏洞百出、严重影响表达的作文又会有什么样的好内容呢?如果因为语言上的错误而导致失分,那将得不偿失。因此,认清各种各样的语法错误,尽可能地避免少犯,对于提高作文分是有极大的帮助的。

1) We always working till late at night before taking exams. (误)

2) We should read books may be useful to us. (误)

1) This test is end, but there is another test is waiting for you. (误)2) The driver of the red car was died on the spot. (误)

1) Someone/Somebody think that reading should be selective. (误)2) My sister go to the cinema at least once a week. (误)

1) I was walking along the road, and there are not so many cars on the street. (误)

2) We have little time to read some books which we interest. (误)

3) I am a student who has studying in the college for two years. (误)1) It is my point that reading must be selectively. (误)

2) Honest is so important for everyperson. (误)

3) The old man was hit by a car when he across the street. (误)

第三篇:物理实验操作考试中的典型错误

一、探究凸透镜成缩小实像的规律

1、 安装完毕后,应该先点燃蜡烛,再调整高度,使火焰的中心、

透镜的中心、光屏的中心大致在同一高度(光斑一定要在光屏中央)。

2、 寻找像的位置方法错误,导致像距错误。移动光屏寻找像时,

应先大范围移动,后小范围移动,最后微调,使像清晰明亮;

3、 物距、像距不知道以滑块底部中央凸起的中线所对刻度为准

二、用天平和量筒测蜡块的密度:

1、测体积时,砝码盒还没有归位。

2、液体体积读数不准

三、探究杠杆的平衡条件

1、忘记检查杠杆灵活性

2、挂钩码后,由于误差,杠杆倾斜,调节平衡螺母

四、电学实验(探究小灯泡亮度与功率的关系、探究电阻上的电流跟两端电压的关系、用电压表探究串联电路电压的规律等)

1、顺时针绕线

2、连线时经常忘记断开关。

3、连接完忘记检查,检查后忘记试触,尤其是 探究串联电路电压的规律实验要三次检查、试触

4、计算,写结论时忘记断开关

五、测量物块在水中受到的浮力

不能从上边检查石块是否接触侧壁,只从前边。

第四篇:物业服务中的八个典型错误

一、限水限电

1、现象:不交物业服务费就停水、限电,对外则解释为设备故障。而且不交费,设备就老出故障,特别是炎热的仲夏,寒冷的三九,直至交费为止,以此起到警示作用(或者说是要挟更准确一些)。

2、结果:与业主的服务供求关系日益恶化,导致长期恶性循环。

3、正确处理方法:动情、说理,讲求交流技巧,如果实在无法沟通,可以合法运用法律手段。

二、以恶治恶

1、现象:不交车辆占道费就安排工作人员(通常是保安员)对车辆动些小手脚,如:拌断倒车镜、划伤车体,甚至放车胎的气、往车上丢垃圾等,要么干脆将车辆锁住,扣留。对外还宣称,我们会加强巡视,尽量杜绝这种恶意破坏的现象。

2、结果:欲盖弥彰的手法会进一步加剧矛盾,促使矛盾升级。

3、正确处理方法:以说理为主,辅之以情,可依靠业主委员会协助进行说服工作。

三、能拖则拖

1、现象:对于房屋质量问题物业公司无法解决,而开发商又是母公司,这种情形下只有一个办法:拖。当面承诺,转身就忘;满口答应,就是不修。希望能既不得罪房产开发公司,也不得罪业主。

2、结果:两方都变相得罪了,两头不讨好。同时对业主失去信誉,业主也不会再把物业公司作为可以依赖、依靠的朋友。

3、正确处理方法:积极沟通房产开发商,不逃避现实,从根本上解决问题。

四、虚情假意

1、现象:对业主哭穷是常用的收费手段,正所谓“会哭的孩子有奶吃。”但现实中未必会如愿。要不就虚情假意地每逢不交费的业主就套近乎,说好话,最后实在没辙了,就只能耍横。

2、结果:形成了一种畸形的服务供求关系。

3、正确处理方法:宣导市场规则,服务也是一种商品,需要付费购买,对于市场化的行为用市场化的手段解决。

五、得过且过

1、现象:每逢消防、安全检查就尽量糊弄过去,得过且过。

2、结果:埋下危险的隐患,一旦出现险情可能导致无法承担的后果。

3、正确处理方法:从人员、意识、设备、制度、组织五方面落实安全措施。

六、妄自菲薄

1、现象:物业公司经理对提意见、不满的业主总是为自己找托辞,推托责任,或者干脆避而不见。有的物业公司连服务工作人员、秩序维护员都很难一见,平日里只能见到几个“游击队”式的保洁员。

2、结果:失去尊重与信任,最终难逃被炒的命运。

3、正确处理方法:服务行业的管理者要主动接触问题、处理问题、解决问题,服务工作人员要充分注重规范化、正规化、专业化。

七、搞定战术

1、现象:对带头挑物业公司刺的业主,要么重点“治理整顿”,要么私下交易摆平。

2、结果:失去“公平”原则、“服务”原则。

3、正确处理方法:重视、分析,科学、客观地对待“意见领袖”

八、贪图小利

1、现象:入室有偿维修从材料、配件入手,以次充好来提高经营效益。

2、结果:用杀鸡取卵,涸泽而渔的方法获取蝇头小利,一定得不偿失。

3、正确处理方法:贪图蝇头小利的结果一定是得不偿失。坚持质价相符的有偿服务原则,建立长期稳定合作关系。

第五篇:考研英语写作中的常见错误

考研英语短文写作格式错误及纠错

分析

写作格式错误主要包括以下几个方面:题目的写法、文章的格式、大小写以及标点符号等四个方面。下面我们分别加以说明。

一、题目的写法

在考研作文中,考查的作文类型相对来说比较多。有的作文类型有时是不需要题目的,比如像有些图表类作文。但大多数作文类型对题目都是有要求的。因为题目是首先映入读者眼帘的,所以要注意题目的书写位置。一定要在试卷作文纸上的上方中间位置书写。同时还应在话题和正文之间留出一定的距离,即比正文行距稍宽一些。

其次,要注意题目的大小写,第一个单词的第一个字母和最后一个单词的第一个字母一定要大写。中间的单词除冠词、连词)但如连词的字母多于5个事,则大写)和介词外,其他的词都应该大写第一个字母。比如:

例1误:Attitudes toward Money

正:Attitudes Toward Money

二、文章的格式

(1)四边留空:卷面的四边一定要留出适当的空白。这样的文章才能整齐、美观,给人以清晰、明快的感觉。 (2)空格:文章的每段的首行一定要有统一的空格。

三、大小写方面的错误

在考研文章的评改过程中,有关大小写方面的错误层出不穷,这是考生的一个弱点。一般来说,大写规则有以下几条:

(1)大写每句话的第一个字母和直接引语的第一字母,如:

He said ,”He is going to Shanghai next week”.

(2)大写专有名词,或用作专有名词的部分普通名词,通常是缩略形式。如: Dr G . G . East (3)大写缩写字母。如:MPA ,MBA ,BBC (4)文章标题要大写。

(5)头衔在专有名词前要大写,在专有名词后就小写。例如:Captain Smith --------Smith, the captain;Uncle George-------- George ,my uncle

三、标点符号错误及分析

考生在写文章时,一定要注意正确使用标点符号,切忌从头到尾只用逗号的现象。一定要熟练掌握常用标点符号的基本用法,尤其要正确使用逗号和分号。

作文部分是考研英语试卷中最难的主观题,也是考生得分率较低的题型。从历年考试来看,考生在写作部分大量失分的原因是考生在写作中存在一些具有代表性的普遍问题。以下是一些从考生作文中摘抄下来的例子。

(1) Today, students who take part in social practice become more and more. (2) Light will be more powerful when the circumstances is more dark. (3) As a university student, we can study hard science knowledge. (4) In remote country, some children can’t go to school because no money. (5) If we help others without thinking whether others need, it perhaps decrease others confidence. (6) I think the best way to show love is our suitable help when others are facing with difficulty and need our helps. (7) In the picture below, in the dark full situation, a little of spark enlightens the dark. (8) We offer love, more important, we need love (9) But for my roommates help I couldn’t live up not only in physics but also in spirits. (10) Let’s hold our hands to build our country filled in love hearts.

上面的例子代表了考研作文中存在的一些普遍问题。这些问题概括起来主要表现在以下几个方面: ■ 审题不清,致使文章内容偏离主题。如在2002年考试中,有些考生将作文的主题定位为“中国的民族服装为何受西方人喜爱”,偏离了“文化融合”这一主题。我们知道,依据作文的评分原则,若文章内容不切题,则不管语言如何规范、用词如何准确,都会被判为零分。

■ 内容空洞,言之无物,东拉西扯,无明显主题。

■ 汉语思维,逐字翻译,中式英语。很多考生在写英语作文时,习惯于先用汉语进行构思,然后再将汉语译成英语。结果文章中出现很多中式英语,令人难以理解。大家最熟悉的一个典型例子是:Good good study, day day up (好好学习,天天向上)。 ■ 词汇量小,用词不准确,词不达意。如do some contribution中的do就属于用词不准确,应该用make。 ■ 语法错误较多,主要表现为主谓不一致,第三人称单数不加s,以及时态语态、名词单复数、句子完整性方面的错误。这些错误在考生看来可能无关紧要,但直接影响着作文的整体质量。

■ 句子单调,句型单一,句式缺少变化。

■ 不会使用起承上启下作用的过渡词语,文章缺乏连贯性。

总之,一篇优秀的英语作文在内容和语言两方面应是一个统一体,任何一方面的欠缺都会直接影响到作文的质量。然而,很多考生在写作中或者由于粗心大意,或者由于基本功不扎实而经常出现一些语法、词汇、逻辑、语篇等方面的错误。这些错误如果得不到及时的解决,将直接影响作文得高分。下面对这几方面的错误分别予以分析和说明。 1) 词汇错误

词汇方面的错误主要表现在拼写不正确、词形相近而词义不同的词的混用、名词单复数不清、搭配不当等。 (1) 拼写错误

拼写是考生应该具备的起码的基本功,但在考生的作文中却经常能发现很多拼写错误。拼写错误虽然未被列入扣分标准,但大量拼写错误的存在不仅体现出语言基本功差,同时也直接影响内容的表达。以下例子中,划线部分为拼写不正确的单词。从中可以看出,有些拼写错误影响了整个句子的意思。

...flower cuircling her head and Chinese Changming lock in her chest...

In its long history it beared excellent culture,...

In the past, we are stranged to see a person in other countries costume while now we are very familiar with this.

What I accomplished today party attribute to all of them giving me a hand to my school work.

With the development of saciety, ...

enviroment pollution,

We could do anything happyly.

If we have a family fulling of people who love you, ... (2) 近形异义词(词组)混用

英语中有很多单词(词组)词形非常相似,但词义却相差甚远,使用起来往往容易混淆。这是考研英语作文中另一词汇方面的常见错误。这些词(词组)的混用或误用经常会引起歧义,有时甚至会产生相反的意思。如contribute to 和attribute to意思就完全相反,但考生常将二者混淆;其他容易混淆的词还有:

confirm (确认) —— conform (使……适合) economic (经济的) —— economical (节约的)

courage (勇气) —— encourage (鼓励)

transmit (传送) —— transform (转换)

liter (升、公升) —— litter (乱丢、乱扔)

consist of (由……组成) —— consist in (存在于……)

belong to (属于) —— belong in (应归入……) (3) 搭配不当

英语中有大量的习惯用语和固定搭配,这些搭配主要有名词、动词、形容词与介词或副词的搭配。有些考生由于对此掌握得不够牢固,经常在这方面出错,从而影响了对作文的理解。

误: to solve the question 正: to solve the problem (or: to answer the question) 误: pay attention on 正: pay attention to 误: Many changes have happened. 正: Many changes have taken place. 误: on my opinion 正: in my opinion (4) 用词不当

许多考生由于词汇量有限,或单词掌握得不够牢固,因此不能正确使用已学过和已经记住的单词,出现用词不当、词不达意等问题。 例如: the naive spark, enlighten the dark, a happy home, calm gulf, health knowledge等。 常见27种句法错误

任何一个句子, 尤其是书面语的句子, 首先要做到合乎语法规范, 如主谓结构完整、主谓一致、正确的时态、语态等。今天我们就把句子中最常见的语法错误罗列出来,供大家参考借鉴。

1. A series of debates between the two lecturers were scheduled for the next weekend.

主谓不一致的错误在写作中十分常见,尤其是当主语离谓语较远的时候。本句中的主语是series而不是debates或lectures,因此谓语应为单数形式,也就是要把were改为was。 2. There are many students play football on the sports ground.

本句中的错误是句式杂糅,也就是所谓的“Run-on”句。两个句子糅合在一起,没有标点符号隔开或用错误的标点符号隔开被称为“Run-on”句。改正的方法有四种:

1)变成两个独立的分句。那么此句就可以改为:There are many students on the sports ground. They are playing football.

2)通过使用分号和连词变为并列句。此句可改为:There are many students on the sports ground; they are playing football. 或There are many students on the sports ground and they are playing football. 3)将其中的一部分改为充当修饰成分的短语。比如这句话可以改为: There are many students playing football on the sports ground.

4)通过使用关联词if, when, who等将其中一个句子改为从句。那么此句可以改为: There are many students who are playing football on the sports ground.每一个句子都可以用不同的方式来表述,我们在写作时可以根据句子表达的需要选择最佳的句式。

Barking dogs don’t bite. 吠狗不咬人。

3. There is a teacher I shall always remember. Because she has a sweet voice and a pleasant smile.

此处的错误是由于连词和标点使用不当而造成片语(fragment),也就是完整句子的一部分,它不能完整的表达句义。最常见的片语多数是由从属连词开头的,改正的方法就是将它跟主句合并。因此,这句话应该改为:

There is a teacher I shall always remember because she has a sweet voice and a pleasant smile.

4. It is important to exercise because everybody seems to watch you if you fat and out of shape.

此句的错误是缺少句子成分。英语中的形容词必须和系动词一起构成系表结构才能作谓语。因此,本句可以改为:

It is important to exercise, because everybody seems to watch you if you are fat and out of shape.

5. This great loss had killed Mrs. white, but actually this free her from her husband.

时态不一致。时态是英语中的难点之一,当用某一种时态的时候,我们感觉还不是特别难,但当两种或两种以上的时态混合使用的时候或许就会出现问题了。本句可改为:This great loss had killed Mrs. White, but actually this freed her from her husband.

What is done by night appears by day. 若要人不知,除非已莫为。

6. I did not know what was happened in the classroom.

此处的错误是不及物动词的错误使用。汉语中的动词没有及物和不及物之分,因而中国的学生常常忽略这个问题。请大家注意不及物动词不能直接跟宾语,也没有被动语态。这句话应改为:

I did not know what had happened in the classroom. 7. While celebrate their 20th anniversary in the restaurant, the wine glass broke and damaged Mr. White’s finger.

这个句子中的问题出在分词作状语上。正确使用现在分词作状语能使句子结构多样化,但也不可以滥用。如果用错了的话,还不如不用。此句可以改为:

While Mr. White celebrating their 20th anniversary in the restaurant, the wine glass broke and damaged his finger.或

When Mr. White celebrated their 20th anniversary in the restaurant, the wine glass broke and damaged his finger. 8. The average life span in the 1980’s was much longer than 1880’s.

比较对象不一致。在使用形容词和副词的比较级时我们往往容易受汉语的影响,忽略比较对象应该一致的问题。此句应改为:The average life span in the 1980’s was much longer than that in the 1880’s.

9. Writing a essay is difficult for students who English is a second language.

这个句子中有两处错误。一个是不定冠词使用不当,元音因素前应该使用an而不是a。这不是一个难点,但考试中经常会有马虎的考生犯这类小错误。二是定语从句的关联词使用错误,应该把who改为whose。 10. The man had reproached by his daughter who was angry that he had deserted her mother for twenty years.

被动语态使用错误。请大家一定记住被动语态的基本结构是:be动词加上动词的过去分词,而其时态的变化是由be动词来体现的。在这个句子中,应把had改为was。 11. In my opinion think the company should pay for the victim’s injuries.

此句是典型的中国式英语。有许多人写作时受汉语的影响太多,甚至习惯对照每个字把汉语生硬地翻译成英语。这样就会造成一些滑稽的错误。最典型的莫过于“good good study, day day up”了。

此句中think一词是多余的,去掉就可以了。

12. When I was in university, my psychology class had more than 500 students, often forcing me to sit on the floor.

在汉语中“有”既可以表示存在,也可以表示拥有。但在英语中,却需要用不同的方式来表达。表示存在时应该用there be句型,而表示拥有时则需要用have/has。When I was in university, there were more than 500 students in my psychology class, often forcing me to sit on the floor. 13. I enjoy reading forecasts of the future, but you wonder which will turn out to be correct.

人称不一致。在一句或一段话中,如果人称不一致会让读者感觉不知所云。在这个句子中,我们只需要将you改为I就可以了。

It’s never too late to mend. 改过不嫌晚。 14. I told my friends that I was going to major in geology, which annoyed my parents.

这个句子是歧义句。它既可以理解为我告诉朋友让父母不高兴,也可以理解为我选择了地质学让父母生气。这句话可以改为:I told my friends that I was going to major in geology, and my parents were annoyed by my choice. 15. If your English is not good, your going to have trouble with all the subject.

这句话中有三处显然是由于马虎造成的错误。1)人称代词your不可以做主语应改为you。2)表示将来的be going to 结构不完整,应在going前加上are。3)subject 是可数名词,应该用复数形式subjects。可别小看了这些小错误,记住“小石头也能绊倒人!”

16. The judge ordered that the suspect was detained immediately.

没有正确使用虚拟语气。在order, suggest等表示命令和建议的动词的宾语从句中应该使用should加动词原型,should可以省略。这句话应改为:The judge ordered that the suspect (should) be detained immediately.

17. Not only I wrote him a letter, but I also phoned him twice.

特殊句型使用错误。在英语中有许多特殊句型,我们必须熟记它们的意思和使用形式。常常会出错的有:the more… the more…, not only… but also…, too… to…, used to do, be used to doing, would rather… than…, so…that…, …so that…, had better等。not only… but also…结构可以用来连接两个并列的成分,并有加强语气的作用。这句话应改为:I not only wrote him a letter, but also phoned him twice. 此外,not only 放于句首时需用倒装句型,所以也可改为Not only did I write him a letter, but also phoned him twice.

18. Computer technology helps us do many things, but it also prevents us to do many others.

词语搭配错误。英语中的动词后接宾语或宾补时,常有固定的搭配,大家要注意积累。此句应改为:

Computer technology helps us do many things, but it also prevents us from doing many others.

19. Never he will forget the terrible traffic accident.

未使用倒装语序。如果句子以:Not only, Never, Hardly, No sooner, Only等开头,则句子应使用倒装语序。此句应改为:

Never will he forget the terrible traffic accident.

20. Because she does not have any friend in Paris, so she feels very lonely.

由于受汉语影响,许多同学在作文中使用

Because…so…

和Although…but…两个错误结构。改正的方法就选择because和so中的任意一个,或although和but中的任意一个。此句可以改为:Because she does not have any friend in Paris, she feels very lonely.或She does not have any friend in Paris, so she feels very lonely.或she feels very lonely because she does not have any friend in Paris.

21. The speaker called attention to the beginning and how it ended.

名词(短语)平行结构误用The speaker called attention to the beginning and end of the movement 22. He was sympathetic, tolerant, and people respected him.

形容词平行结构误用He was sympathetic, tolerant, and respected by people. 23. The boys were running, shouting and to laugh.

分词平行结构误用The boys were running, shouting and laughing. 24. Jane prefers singing to dance.

动名词平行结构误用Jane prefers singing to dancing. 25. To know what is good and doing what is right is not the same thing

动词不定式平行结构误用To know what is good and to do what is right is not the same thing 26. The work is handsome and skillfully done.

副词平行结构误用The work is handsomely and skillfully done. 27. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and being able.

短语平行结构误用Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability.

请改正下面句子中的错误。 1. Education is no longer free as it use to be.

Education is no longer free as it used to be.

2. For example, the computer that is used everywhere today to increase efficiency and save the cost of labor.

For example, the computer that is used everywhere today increases efficiency and saves the cost of labor.

3. In our country we vote for our government, the next federal election is coming again.

In our country we vote for our government when the next federal election is coming again. 4. After they express their opinion, he decided to reduce the operational expenses.

After they expressed their opinion, he decided to reduce the operational expenses.

5. Many people are dishonest with government. Although they are married, but they don’t want to declare they are married.

Many people are dishonest with government. Although they are married, they don’t want to declare they are married.

6. The closing down of hospitals causes inconvenience for the growing number of patients in Ontario.

The closing down of hospitals causes inconvenience for the increasing patients in Ontario.

7. “How do you think of my boyfriend, Dad?” the girl ask.

“How do you think of my boyfriend, Dad?” the girl asked.

8. Winter storms that bring ice, sleet, and snow they can cause traffic problem.

Winter storms that bring ice, sleet, and snow can cause traffic problem. 或Winter storms bring ice, sleet, and snow which can cause traffic problem.

9. The cake was suppose to be tasty.

The cake was supposed to be tasty.

10. The river will flood again next year unless we will build a better dam.

The river will flood again next year unless we build a better dam.

11. The runner looker as if he was winded.

The runner looked as if he was winded.

12. If I would have trained for the race, I might have won.

If I had been trained for the race, I would have won.

13. The instructor divided the work between Sam and I.

The instructor divided the work between Sam and me.

14. Her mother told her she was going to visit Alaska.

Her mother told her she was going to visit Alaska.

15. Because our car was overheating, it came as no surprise that it broke down just as it began to rain.

Because our car was overheating, it came with no surprise that it broke down just as it began to run.

16. The moon, along with Venus, are visible in the night sky.

The moon, along with Venus, is visible in the night sky.

17. Three hundred dollars are what we must pay.

Three hundred dollars is what we must pay. 18. The candidate felt unusual energetic.

The candidate felt unusual energetic.

19. The physicist Marie Curie discovered radium, she won two Nobel Prizes.

The physicist Marie Curie discovered radium, so she won two Nobel Prizes.

20. People feared that they would no longer be able to happily live in peace.

People feared that longer be able to happily.

they live would no in peace

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