初中三年级英语自我检测短文改错练习

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1.短文改错One day,Liu Meiwas inher wayto town.She wantedto looka filmin thecinema.On theway shemet anold woman.An old woman wantedto seehis husband.He wasillin hospital.But shedid not know theway of the hospital.She triedher best to helpthisold woman.She asksa policeman.He toldher to sit aNo.72bus.Liu Meiwentwith theold womanto the hospital.When theoldwomansaw herhusband,Liu Meileftaway thehospital quietly.She didnot waittheir thanks.What a kind girlshe is!

2.短文改错While visitingFrance,we decide to do some shopping.

61.Not farthe hotelthere was a shopwith all kinds of

62.clothing hangup.When we went into the shop,a

63.woman cameup andasked that she couldhelp us.

64.We saidthat wewould liketo lookaround bymyself.

65.She lookedat usrather strange.Not havingfound

66.anything weneed,we thankedthe womanand

67.left.Suddenly myhusband startedto laugh,

68.earlier,We al1go to the footballfield,and soon the10game started.

21.短文改错Thomas Edisononce said:To bea inventorthere aresomethings you have to do.First,you have to makegood plan.Second,you have to makesure that there is a needfor yourinvention.If there is noneed,then youcan tmake somemoney

74.on yourinvention.Then youhavetothink careful,you

75.need to get tothe mostimportant ideasof yourinvention

76.and workfrom them.”He said:You need to makesa survey

77.__________youhaveto study about youri deafor yourinvention

78.__________and seeif elseanyone hasthe sameidea asyou,Then you

79.__________needtowork hardand nevergive up.Don*t worriedif you

80.fail.

22.短文改错Uncle Dicksent Johnand Rose1with abig vase.

1.But theirroom was too smallthat theydidnt have

2.enough roomfor it.So theygave itto afriend of them.

3.The vasewent fromone houseto other.In theend

4.a womansold itto Mr.Hill.What bigsurprise!

5.

23.短文改错If yougo toHawaii,you mayfind beautifulbeaches havebig

71._waves there.It isgood placefor swimmingand surfing.That,s

72.why manysurfers allover the world goingthere to take part in surfingcompetitions.

73.Surfing is one of the worldys mostpopular watersports.

74.It firststarted in the islandsof Hawaii.Now itis enjoyedby

75.many people in the world,hawaii isfamous forthe water

76.sports.Waikiki isone of the best beach forsurfing inHonolulu.

77.The weatheris sonice,neither toohot ortoo coldall theyear

78.round.And alsothe waves thereis very high,so Waikiki

79.attracts bignumbers oftouristsand surfriders everyyear.

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24.短文改错Jack Londonwas afamous Americawriter.He was born inJanuary12,

1876.His familyisverypoor andJack hadto leaveschoolmake money.He workedhard inmany differentjob.Once hewent toAlaska tofind gold.Instead,he foundideas here for his books andstories.He returnedback homeandstarted towrite.He becamefamous inhis twenty,Jack Londonwas nothappy man.While hedied,he was only fortyyears old.

1025.短文改错I vecome herefor halfa year.Life hereisvery interesting.We gotup earlyin themorning.After thebreakfast,before classesbegin,we oftendosomereading.We cannow talkaboutthe numberof thingswith English.How happyI am!We havefour classesin themorning.We allstudy hardly.There aremany otherinterestingactivities（活动）.We oftenlisten talkson ourcountry.For anexample,we studentsoften goout tofactories,villages to learn thepeople.

26.短文改错Mr Blackisoneof mybest teacher.He taughtour Englishwhen we were inNo.1MiddleSchool.He wasold,but hetaught verygood.He couldmake his classes lovely.Mr Blackgotready forhis lessonsand wasstrict forus,too.Whenever wemade mistakesin ourhomeworks,he wouldask uscorrect anddo itagain.I was not goodat English.MrBlack oftenhelps mewith mylessons carefully.Thank tohis helpand hardwork,I havemade greatlyprogress andcaught upwith theclass.

27.短文改错May be the word“hello“is usedmore oftenthanany otherone in the Englishlanguage.Everyonein U.S.A andother countriesuses thewordevery dayof theweek.The AmericaninventorThomas Edisonbelieved tobethe firstperson touse hello“on thetelephone.For first,people begantheir wordson thetelephone withAre youthere”Theywere notsure thesmal1machine couldreally sendvoices.Edison wasa manof littlewords.He wastednot atime.The firsttime hepickedup thephone,he didnt askif someonewas there.He wassure someonewas thereandhe onlytold“hello”.From thenon,“hello”is oftenhearing Whenyou pickup thetelephone.

28.短文改错Radio andtelevision arevery usefulto allus.They maybe seensomewhere.Today thousandsofpeople watchTV.Perhaps evenmore peoplelistento theradio.On TVwe cansee what is happenedaroundus.By theradio we can knowwhat isgoing onin the world.TV isso largeforus to take.And radiocan bemade verysmall.It iseasy totake.You canput inyour pocketand listento itina busor onyour bikewhen yougo towork.And radiois muchmore cheaperthan TV.

29.短文改错An old man waswalking slowalong astreetwhen hesaw a little boytry toreacha doorbell.And it was toohigh forhim.He wasakind-hearted oldman,so hewasstopped andsaid,I willring abell foryou.And thenhe pulleditso hardthat it can,tbeheard allover thehouse.The littleboy lookedup andsaid,“Nowwe willrun away.Go!And afterthe oldmanknow happened,the boyhas run roundthe cornerof the street.

30.短文改错Mrs Whiteis anoldman.She hasa smallroomin anold building.She livedthere since

1973.Her husbanddied thatyear.He hadill formany year.After hisdeath,Mrs Whitehadnot moneyat all.She foundwork in a factory.Her jobwastoclean theoffices.Shehad betterto getup at5o clockin themorning.The lastyear shewas illandher doctorsaid,“Please workso hard.”Now MrsWhite sellscakes outsidea shoeshopin middleof town.She stilldoesn,t havemoney but she ishappier now.

31.短文改错Snow fellon themountain.It snowedand snowed.The snowdidn,t melt（融化）.They becamedeeper orheavier,then it became ice.The icewas verywide andthickly.It beganto movedown themountain.It like ariver ofice.It wascalled aglacier（冰川）.Sometimes the glacier movedonly fewinches（英寸）each day.When itmoved,it tookrocks anddirt forit.It changedthe land.In someplaces,it leavehills.In someplaces whentheglaciermelted,itbecameriversand lakes.A millionyears before,there weremany highglaciers.Glaciers werecoveredmany partsof theworld.

32.短文改错Mr Smithcalled thedoctor inmidnight.“Come quickly.You knowmy wifesleeps withher mouthopened,a mousehasruninside her!”‘T11be withyou afterten minutes,answered thedoctor.Until I will arrive,tryholding apiece ofcheese in front of her mouth.It maycarry themouse out.Whenthe doctorarrived,Mr Smithwas nottaking apiece ofcheese.He washolding afishin front of herwife,s mouth.What wereyou doing”asked thedoctor.A mousedoesn,t likethe fish.I know,”saying MrSmith,“But we havetoget acatfirst.”

33.短文改错Working peopleare usuallyvery busyor tiredaftera days workto docooking.They preferto eatingout.This savesthem a lotof timeand trouble.Eating outis thatmany peopledo tosolve theirmeal problemsalthoughit costa littlemore thanpreparing mealsby themselves.And thisis nottosay thatnobody reallydoes anycooking atall.In thefact,many do.It isjustthat eatingout easierasnopreparation isneed andno washingis tobe done.Some,however,eat outsometimesbecause they may wantlittle changefrom theirusual,ordinary,home-cooked meal.

34.短文改错Last summermy wifeand I went tovisit townwherewe bothgrew up.We hadn,t beenhereforten years,first,wewentto theneighborhoodwhere mywife spendher childhood.The housewhere hewasbornwas stillthere.The sameneighbors stilllive nextdoor.They askedus to come into and haveacup ofcoffee.Then wewent seemy oldneighborhood.How adisappointment（失望）！It wasall changed.All theold houseswhich Iremembered goneand in thereplaces weresome verymodern ones.

35.短文改错Yesterday Iwent forshopping forshoes.The largestpairI couldfind wasan size9and Iwear an11!Everyone saidthey，d neverheard ofasize suchbig.All thepeoplein the shop were laughingme.They saidthey wereverysurprised bymy foot,but I found it so funny.

36.短文改错An internationalschool hasmany studentscoming fromall differentpart of theworld.There arenot Chinesestudents atinternational schools.Most of the schoolsteachEnglish anduse Englishtextbooks.Students do not havemuch exams.But theydo have a lot of homeworks.

37.短文改错My motherhas doneso much for me!She alwaysgetup earlyin themorning tomake me for breakfast.And sheoften wakesup at the middleofthenight toseeI msleeping well.Once,when I was ill,I couldnt eat.Mum wasso worriedthatshewouldn,t eat,too.

38.短文改错I thinkits a good ideato practiseEnglish withforeigners.When wetalk Englishto them,wehaveto forgetour ownlanguage.Through talking,wecanimprove ourpronunciation.We canalso1earn manyuseful phraseand aboutwestern culture.Practising Englishonvoice chattingsystem isreal easy.Since wedon，t talkface toface,we needn,ttobe afraidof makingmistakes.Even theshyest personwill feelfree totalk.pointing toa smal1sign,which readingin English:

69.“Dry-CLEANING SHOP.Please notsmoke here.“

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3.短文改错Holidays arefun butthey alsogive thievesa lot of chancessteal things.Followmy advice,and youwill safeduring holidays.Even thoughyou mightbe busyshop,always noticewhatisgoing onaround you.You neverknow whensomeone mightbetrying tosteal somethingfrom youpockets.Don tforget yourbag inyour car.It salso importanttotakecare ofyour homesduring theholidays.

4.短文改错It wasa Sundayevening.Mary wentto buya newshoes.

76.There wasa niceshop nearher home.It soldwomen shoes

77.The shoesintheshopwerequite welland werenot expensive.

78.Neither ofthem wasthe rightsize forher.The shopkeepersaid

79.sorry toMary,and toldher comeagain the next week.

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5.短文改错Last monthwe boughtour two-year-old daughtera littledog.

1.There areno manychildren ofher agein ourarea,

2.And wethink adog wouldmake herless lonely.

3.We areright.They playtogether happyall day.

4.Our daughternow smilesand laughsalotmore thanher usedto.

5.In away its liketo havetwo childreninthehouse.

6.All ofthem arevery untidy,and theycry

7.When theydonotget thatthey want.

8.That seasier to look afterthe dogthan mydaughter

9.It alwayseats allits foodand wedon,t havemany dirtyclothes towash.

10.My wifeis alsovery happybecause I have givenup smoking.The dogdoesn,t likethe smel

1.

6.短文改错Ma isour scienceteacher.We canstudyalot fromhisclass.76He oftenhelps usmaking things.Look atthe robot!We like it very much,77because ofitcando manythings.It isnow cleaningthe windowsof an78office building.It isnot easilyfor workerstodothis job,because thatis a79tall building.It sdangerous ofpeople todo thejob.The robotis agreat help.

807.短文改错The daybefore thespeech contestEnglish teachertalkedto me.She saidshe andmy schoolmateallwished mesuccess,but itdidn,t matterthat1wouldwin ornot.When Iwason the stagethenextday,I feltsonervous asI shooklikealeaf.There wereso manypeoplepresent!Suddenly Icaught asight of my Englishteacherin thecrowd.She wassmiling butnodding atme.I rememberedherwords andcalm down.I didagoodjob andwon thefistprize.Now mypicture andprize ishanging inthe library.Whenever Isee themIwilloften thinkofmyEnglish.

108.短文改错In theevening oflast Tuesday,my fatherwas hurryinghomeby bikeafter work.It wasdark outside.He doesntnotice atree

2.infront of him.He washit thetree andfell downtotheground.

3.He washurt badlyto standup himself.Just then,a youngman

4.passed thereand tookhimself tothehospital.

5.

9.短文改错Dear John,How areyou Thesummer holidaywas coming.

81.I wantstay atmy aunts forthe wholeholiday,

82.because theylivein thecountry andI don,t like

83.the noiseofthebig city.Howare yougoing to

84.do inthe summerholidayWe hadexam ofthe subjectslast week.I did

85.good inall ofthem exceptthe Englishexam.English,

86._____I think,is difficult tolearnit,but Idecidetolearn

87.it well.I11write toyou withEnglish nexttime.

88._____You askedmeforsome interestedstamps.

89.Here Isend yousome.I hopeyou,11likeit.

90._____Best wishes!Martin

10.短文改错IwenttotheShouxi Lakethis morning.On thegate Ihappened to meet someAmericantourists.I greetedthem withEnglish andwe begantalking.1got toknowing thattheywere collegestudents travelin China.I showed them tothe WhitePagoda,theFive-pavilion Bridgeand theTwenty-four Bridge.We enjoyedthe beautifulsceneriesaround thelake.Then wego boatingon theShouxi Lake.We allhad wonderfultime there.After wecame outofthePark,I helpedthem dosomeshopping.They hadthanked me,and thenwe saidgoodbye toeach other.Iwas very gladtohave achance topractise ourspoken English.

11.短文改错For severalyear I ve boughtflowers froma littlegirl whocome fromMexico.For onething,she hasthe freshest or most beautiful flowers.For another,she isa freshandbeautiful flowerhimself,1don,t knowher name,nor hermine.We dont speakthesame language.To her,I mustbe justother customer.She,s therewith different kindsof flowersin spring,summer andautumn.As thegrowing seasoncomes toa end,she bringsleavesto sell,and thenits over.On winter,I missher.Once Itry to buy allherflowers at once,but shesaid ina lowvoice,“No,madam”Thank verymuchforyour letter.Hollywood certainly66sound wonderful!I mvery busywith67uTwelfth Nights”.Tomorrow we are goup to68Scotland:we aretouring herefor amonth.After69that I m goingto Liverpoolfor afew day.Ive70get apartina TVprogramme andwearefilming it

7112.短文改错up there.It smy firstTV part.72Imgoing onholiday onJune.Helen andI are73going Italyfrom June14ln to28th.We arestaying74with Francescain Tuscany.Would youand Debbielikes75tocome

13.短文改错On December1952,a verythick cloudcame down

1.over London.It wasworst smogLondoners hadever

2.had.Much ofit wasbad factorysmoke.You can,t see

3.your ownhand infrontofyou.Near fiftypeople died

4.in roadaccidents.The airwas toothick thatyou could

5.almost cutthem witha knife.The smellfrom the smog

6.wasverybad.After threeweeks,thesmogslowly began

7.to lift.Life inLondon beganto returnback tonormal.

8.But inthe followweeks andmonths,over fourthousand

9.people weredied asa resultofthesmog.

10.

14.短文改错A Frenchmanwas oncevisited NewYork.He wantedverymuchtotakewalk tosee thecity,but hewas afraidthat hemight lost,because heknew verya littleEnglish.So afterheleft hishotel,he stoppedatthefirst cornerand carefulwrote downthe name of thestreet.Then hewalked on.As lasthe realcouldn,t findhis way.He wasworrying andwalkon and on.Just thenhe founda policemaninthestreet corner.He stoppedasking himfor help.Hesaid hedicin tknow thename ofhotel,so heknew thenameofthestreet.He thenshowedthepoliceman thepiece ofpaperand itsaid:ONE-WAY STREET.

15.短文改错Old Sarahwasastrange richwoman.He didnot

80.hope tosee anyofherrelative.She feltwhat they

81.were interestedin washer money.She wasall right

82.After shedied,the relativesgot togetherto hearSarah s

83.lawyer（律师）to readher will（遗嘱）.They weresure that

84.Sarah hadleft manymoney andthey quarreledstrongly

85._with eachother whenthey waitedthe lawyerto arrive.

86.After thelawyer cameintheliving room,he askedthem

87.tositdown.He beganto readthe willinaseriously

88.voice.Sarah hasleft allher moneyto hercats.

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16.短文改错For severalyear I“ve boughtflowers froma little

59.girl whocome fromMexico.For onething,she hasthe

60.freshestormostbeautiful flowers.For another,sheisa

61.fresh andbeautifulflowerhimself.I don,,tknowher

62.name,nor hermine.We don“t speakthe samelanguage.

63.To her,I mustbe justother customer.She”stherewith

64.differentkindsof flowersin spring,summer andautumn.

65.As thegrowing seasoncomes toa end,she bringsleaves

66.to sell,and thenit“sover.On winter,I missher.Once I

67.try tobuy allher flowersatonce,butshesaid ina low

68.voice,“No,madam.

17.短文改错On ChristmasDay Ioften getpresent,such asbikes,watches,nice Jackets.But1like onekind ofpresent welland thatisabook.I likeallkindof books.It canbea storybook,a sciencebook orothers.I enjoyread themall.I liketogetbooks.I liketobuybooks,also.I havebought alotofbooks.I putall my books ontheshelves inmy bedroombut soI canread themat anytime.I haveseensome ofmy booksnot onlyonce.I liketolookatthebooksonmy shelvesand tofellthat Ihavealotoffriends roundmine.Ihavelearned alot fromthem.I amsure underthehelp ofmy friend,my knowledgewill growquickly.

18.短文改错One Sundayafternoon afriend ofme visitedme.She stayedfor along time.Shetalked onandontome.Soon thatitwastime forme totake herdog.Blackie,for awalk,but herfriend stillstayed.Blackie becamevery worryabout hiswalk inthe park.Hewalked inthe roomfor severaltimes andthen satdown infrontofthe visitor and lookedher.But thevisitor paidno attention.She wenton talking.At lastBlacki couldn,tstand itany longer.He waswent outoftheroom andcame backwith thevisitorJ shatin hismouth.

20.短文改错Today wasan veryimportant day.We had

1、the lastmatch inthe league.Our schoolhad play

2、very wellduring thepast year,and beforethis match

3、wewerealmost topthe league.If wewon this

4、match,we willbe top!I wokeup earlythis

5、morning.I hada quicklybreakfast,and gotallmy

6、football clothesready.At schoolIfounda bit

7、difficulttowork inclass becauseI keptin thanking

8、onthematch inthe afternoon.School endedalittle

9、。