PART Ⅱ PROOFREADING AND ERROR CORRECTION p2 [" e4 X0 K8 {. t" s
1.答案:^ special committees → or special committees# |& C7 H/ [0 ]$ H: g, \+ K
【详细解答】多项并列用句型either...or...or。0 y/ Y: ?# i0 @, o; a1 L' s+ Y: {
2.答案:consisted → consisting( A( ^% _& T2 `1 x: Z
【详细解答】consist of 意思是“由...构成”,故该处应用现在分词短语。( \* s H8 [" q4 g" P0 a
3.答案:in → on8 i9 L1 W. B* w' q$ Z% [
【详细解答】固定搭配on ...occasions r/ s$ t, U {6 z
4.答案:rely ^ → rely on3 H8 c4 T& g2 i% O
【详细解答】固定搭配rely on sb. to do something
& d+ A& c% S, m+ k9 e 5.答案:make out → make# m, e) l) `- R' M* d8 j; ]
【详细解答】make out 意思是“辨认出”,而此处意思是“对...做详细的研究”,故用“make detailed studies of...” 即可。
1 ]- n6 P9 v' k 6.答案:its → their
1 W: E1 C! N3 T+ q 【详细解答】此处指代的是“investigations”, 故用复数。
5 v0 b/ ~- _/ @/ [* j 7.答案:^ public → the public; h. J" u7 a' X8 G0 m
【详细解答】the +adj. 可表示某一类人,此处意思是“面向公众”,故应用“the public”。
/ l* ~ \9 e0 p9 j8 _, | 8.答案:nevertheless → therefore (thus)
) Q9 M" A( P2 Q: x' h( p) k! L3 h 【详细解答】此处不是表示意思的转折,而是与前文构成因果关系,故可改为therefore 或thus。% e1 Y& I! Z( a5 q4 T
9.答案:citizenry → citizens: h2 ]" ^; E; E7 d; M) ?0 N
【详细解答】citizenry 为集体名词,意为“全体公民”,且为旧用法;citizens指公民,强调具体的群体。. l( p+ z# \( G7 r3 {1 @, |: Z- S
10.答案:these → those
- _% t7 f0 B: R; r) a4 x, H 【详细解答】those 指代witnesses , 即指代名词复数做定语从句的先行词,而these不行。 |