2011年高考英语短文改错练习题8

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　　Once, lately at night, an Englishman came out 1.______

　　of his room into a passage of the hotel and ask 2.______

　　the servant to bring her a glass of water. The servant 3.______

　　did as he asked. The Englishman returned his room, 4.______

　　and a few minutes later he came into the passage again 5.______

　　and once more asked the servant a glass of water. 6.______

　　Every a few minutes the Englishman would come out 7.______

　　of his room and repeated his request. After half an hour 8.______

　　the astonishing servant decided to ask the man what 9.______

　　he was doing with the water. Nothing, answered he 10._____

　　calmly. Its simply that the room is on fire.

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　　I gave my housekeeper an old pair trousers to wash 1.______

　　and went in the study to read. My housekeeper usually 2.______

　　looked through my pocket before wash my clothes, 3.______

　　but for some reasons she failed to do so this 4.______

　　time. As I was reading, I suddenly remember that 5.______

　　there was a five-pounds note in the back pocket of 6.______

　　the trousers I had told her to wash it. I dropped 7.______

　　my book and rushed into the bathroom, but it is too 8.______

　　late. My housekeeper says that my trousers had been 9.______

　　in the washing machine for fifteen minutes already. 10._____

　　参考答案：

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　　1. lately-late 2. ask-asked 3.her-him 4.he asked---he was asked 5. and-but

　　6. servant-servant for 7. 去掉a 8. repeated-repeat 9. astonishing-astonished 10.

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　　1. pair-pair of 2. in-into 3. wash-washing 4. reasons-reason 5. remember-remembered

　　6. pounds-pound 7.去掉 it 8.is-was 9. says-said 10.