新英语四级改错练习题及答案精选二

　　Crime has its own cycles, a magazine reportedsome years before. Police records that were studied 1.__________for five years from over 2400 cities and towns showa surprised link between changes in the season and 2.__________crime patterns.

　　The pattern of crime has varied very littleover a long period of years. Murder reaches its highduring July and August, as does rape and other violent 3.__________attacks.Murder, however, is more than seasonal: it is a 4.__________weekend crime. It is also a hightime crime: 62 percentof members are committed between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.

　　Unlike the summer high in crimes of bodily harm,burglary has a different cycle. You are most likelyto being robbed between 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. on a Saturday 5.__________night in December, January,or February. The mostuncriminal month of all? May--except for one strangestatistic. More dog bites are reported in this monththan in an other month of the year. 6.__________Apparent our intellectual seasonal cycles are 7.__________completely different from our criminal tendencies.

　　professor Huntington, of the Foundation for the Studyof Cycles, made extensive studies to discover theseasons when people read serious books, attend scientificmeetings, make the highest scores on examinations,and to propose the most changes to patents. In all 8.__________instances, he found a spring peak and an autumn peakseparated by a summer low. On other hand, Professor 9.__________huntintons studies indicated that June is the peakmonth for suicides and admissions in mental hospitals. 10.__________June is also a peak month for marriages!

　　参考答案

　　1. before ago

　　2. surprised surprising

　　3. does do

　　4. however moreover

　　5. being be

　　6. an any

　　7. apparent apparently

　　8. to /

　　9. On other the

　　10. in to