英语错题集

英语错题集
一
1.The English exam is not difficult, is it? Yes. Even tom belonging to the top students failed in it.
2.Is there any possibility of the film being tried out in Paris international festival?
Not in the least, because audience generally think little of it.
3.I smell something burning in the kitchen. Can l call you back in a minute?
4.In the meantime, the question facing business is weather such research is worth the costs.
5.The problem of whom to select as his successor was quickly disposed of.
6.There is hardly an environment on earth to which some species of animal or future of your
career.
7.It’s none of your business what other people think about you. Believe yourself.
8.As is known to all, Australia was as a matter of fact what used to be a nation of prisoners.
9.There is much discussion about the question how the rising food prices are affecting ordinary
people.
10.It is the hotel located in the downtown that he applied to for a job.
11.He is what is known as a hacker ---he likes to show off on the internet and attack websites.
12.You must be careful whom you accept a lift from.
13.There were some chairs left over when everyone had sat down.
14.My English teacher’s humor was such as to every student burst into laughter.
15.What do you think I should wear for such a formal press conference? Dress however you like.
16.Many American students believe that their best effort should earn them good grades, no
matter how their test answers and essays turn out.
17.Since I admit it is by no means an easy job, l won’t necessarily accept it.
18.Directly she reaches her home, Mary helps her mother do some housework.
二
1.Didn’t you have a good time at the party? Of course I did. As a matter of fact, I had such fun
that time seemed to go by so quickly.
2.The culture that he describes is so different from mine that l sometimes find it hard to relate
to.
3.We could go now or this afternoon-whatever time meets you best.
4.I got caught in the rain and my suit has been ruined.
5.“I might have met her a long time ago,”he doubted, “she doesn’t look at all familiar.”
6.The factory produced many famous cars none of them shipped to foreign countries.
7.What happened to you on your way back to the hotel last Saturday? I lost my way in
complete darkness, and to make things worse, it began to pour.
8.Don’t you think Sam is the best person for the position? He is very wise. I don’t quite agree.
He is more kind than wise.
9.At the age of 29, Dave was a worker, living in a small apartment near Boston and wondering
what to do about his future.
10.Having drawn up a new agreement, the secretary e-mailed it to the customer for her review.
11.The bus went on slowly, stopping every now and then to take people in.
12.Taking everything into consideration, the result is better than expected.
13.Was yesterday’s conference successful? Not really. The number of people attending was
much smaller than we had expected.
14.The residents approve of the measures taken so far in our city, intended to bring a sharp rise
in oil prices.
15.In area it is approximately the same size as the USA (without Alaska), which, however, has
more than fourteen times as many people.
16.I haven’t read either of the articles carefully, but I find that there is a striking similarity
between them.
17.At the very spot, the president was shot 10 years ago when I was still little more than a child
of seven.
18.How about the president performance of Jiangsu Nangang in CBA? They got off a bad start,
but they are playing quite well.。