2004---2005学年度桂城中学小塘分校备考训练
高考英语短文改错试题（1993年—2004年）
1993年全国普通高等学校统一招生考试
Good health is person's most valuable possession (财富). (81)___ .
Today, it is much easier to be healthy than it is in the past. (82)___
Modern people know more about the health, have better (83) ___
food, and to live in cleaner surroundings(环境). Also, scien- (84) ___
tists and doctors had learned how to deal with many diseases (85) ___
(疾病). Most people can quickly get for help from a doctor (86) ___
or go to a hospital since they are ill. As a result, people in (87) ___
the modern world generally live much more longer than people (88) ___
in the past. People in industrial countries can expect to (89) ___
live for twice so long as people who lived a few hundred (90) ___
years ago. Therefore, there are still some countries there (91) ___
people have shorter lives. They have not enough to eat, they (92) ___
live in durty surroundings, and diseases are common. The (93) ___
World Health Organization and other organizations are (94) ___
working improve health all over the world. (95) ___
1994年普通高等学校招生全国英语统一考试
There is public library in every town in Britain. (81) ___
There are branch library in many villages. (82) ___
Anyone may borrow books , and it cost nothing to (83) ___
borrow them. In some places you may borrow many (84) ___
books as you want, in other places where you (85) ___
are limited to a certain number, of that some (86) ___
may be novels. Books may be keep for four weeks. (87) ___
Newly-published novels are always in great demand, (88) ___
and some books, for example, books for history, (89) ___
science, cooking and gardening are also populer. (90) ___
If the book you will want is out, you may ask for it (91) ___
to be called back for you, and whether you pay (92) ___
the cost of send a postcard, the librarian will (93) ___
write to you, and let you to know when the book you (94) ___
want has returned and is ready for you to pick up. (95) ___
1995年全国普通高等学校统一招生考试
Dear Mr and Mrs Smith,
I want to thank you again for have me in your (81) ___
home for the summer holidays. I had always (82) ___
wanted return to the village after moving away (83) ___
and it is really great to see most of my old friends again. (84) ___
I told Mother, Father, Sister, all my friends (85)___
here that a great time I had. I'll never forget (86) ___
the steamboat ride. I never knew about a ride down (87) ___
a river could be so much exciting. I also enjoyed the (88)＿＿
evenings when we spent together. And I can't forget (89)＿＿
the good food you cooked for I. It was wonderful. (90)＿＿
I hope that both you two could come and visit us (91)＿＿
some times soon. Father and Mother would love to (92)＿＿
see you. Maybe you could come during a winter (93)＿＿
holidays. Uncle Ben will also go back for Christmas (94)＿＿
I'm sure we'll have a wonderfully time together. (95) ＿＿
With best wishes.
Yours truly，
Tom
1996年全国普通高等学校统一招生考试
Today I visited the Smiths—my first time visit 86. ___
to a American family. They live in a small 87. ___
town. It was very kind for them to meet me 88. ___
at the railway station and drove me to their home. 89. ___
The Smiths did his best to make me feel 90. ___
at home. They offered me coffee and other 91. ___
drinks. We have a good time talking and laughing 92. ___
together. They eager to know everything about 93. ___
China and asked me lots of question. In fact, 94. ___
they are planning to visit China in next year. 95. ___
1997年普通高等学校招生全国统一英语考试
Dear Bob,
Hello. I learn about you from my English teacher, 86. ___
Miss Fang. I'd like to your penfriend, and get to 87. ___
know more about your country. First, let me
tell you something more about myself 88. ___
My name is Li Hua. I live in Beijing, where is the 89. ___
capital of China. I go to Hongqi Middle School. 90. ___
We study quite a few subject, such as maths, Chinese, 91. ___
English and physics. I use to play ping-pong a lot 92. ___
in my spare time, but now I am interesting in 93. ___
football. Do you play any ball games? What your favourite 94. ___
sport? I look forward to hear from you soon. 95. ___
Yours,
Li Hua
1998年全国高校招生英语统考试题
My Favourite Sport
My favourite sport is football. I was a member of 86._____
our school football team. We practise for three times 87._____
every week and often watch football match on TV 88._____
together. Play football not only makes us grow up 89._____
tall and strong but also give us a sense of fair play and 90._____
team spirit. We must keep in mind that we play 91._____
for the team instead ourselves. Also, the sport 92._____
teaches us the important of obedience（服从）.Each 93._____
player must obey captain, who is the leader of 94._____
the team. And they must not break the rules too 95._____
of ten if we want to win the game.
1999年普通高等学校招生全国统一英语考试
Now I can't watch much television but a few years ago 86. ___
I was used to watch it every night. I was often 87. ___
a little tired after a day's work and watch TV 88. ___
demands very little effort. Unfortunate there are 89. ___
too many people among my family. Some wanted 90. ___
to see the programme while others preferred 91. ___
another. I am happy with any programme but 92. ___
the others spent a lot time arguing and there 93. ___
was no way of settling the matter except by 94. ___
selling the set. Now someone at home reads instead. 95. ___
2000年普通高等学校春季招生考试 (北京、安徽卷)
Dear Peter,
Thanks very much on inviting me to your birthday 86. ______
party on Sunday. I'd like very much come but 87. ______
I had an examination on Monday morning. It is 88. ______
a very important exam but I can't afford to 89. ______
fail it. I'll spend all the whole weekend reading 90. ______
and prepare for it. So I'm really sorry that 91. ______
I won't be able to come in this time. Hope you 92. ______
can understand. I'll take this chance to wish 93. ______
you wonderful time on your birthday. Happy 94. ______
birthday, Peter, and many happy return of the day! 95. ______
Yours,
Li Ming
2000年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试——英语
The day before the speech contest（比赛）English teacher 86._____
talked to me . She said that she and my schoolmate all 87.______
wished me success , but it didn't matter that I would 88._______
win or not . When I was on the stage the next day , I felt so 89.________
nervous as I shook like a leaf . There were so many people 90._________
present! Suddenly , I caught a sight of my English teacher in 91._______
the crowd . She was smiling but nodding at me . I remembered 92._____
her words and calm down . I did a good job and won the first 93._____
prize . Now my picture and the prize is hanging in the library. 94.____
Whenever I see them I will often think of my English teacher. 95.____
2001年普通高等学校春季招生考试
I used to love science class—all of them— 86．_______
biology, chemistry, geography, physics. I think I 87．_______
liked those classes because I felt that it helped me 88．_______
understand what the world works. For example, when 89．_______
I was a child, the rain was a mystery（奥秘）.In one 90．______
class, I learned it rained. I think science classes 91．_______
clear up mysteries. But then there is always more. 92．________
mysteries look into. What was my least favourite class? 93．__________
That was math. After learn the basics of the subject, 94．________
nothing else seemed very practically to me. I never 95．_______ _
saw how I could use it in my daily life.
2001年普通高等学校招生全国统一英语考试
Like most of my schoolmates, I have neither brothers nor 76.______
Sisters--in any other words, I am an only child. My parents 77.______
love me dearly of course and will do all they can make sure 78.______
that I get a good education .They did not want me to do 79.______
any work at family; they want me to devote all my time to 80.______
my studies so that I'll get good marks in all my subject. We 81.______
may be one family and live under a same roof, but we do 82.______
not seem to get much time to talk about together. It looks 83.______
as if my parents treat me as a visitor and a guest. Do they 84.______
really understand their own daughter? What things are in 85.______
other homes, I wonder.
2002年普通高等学校春季招生考试英语试题
My brother Tom was very selfish when he was a little boy.
He did not want share things with other people. For 76. ___
example, when he bought a chocolate cake, he put them 77. ___
in a secret place where I couldn’t find . Then he 78. ___
ate it all by himself. He never helped other. 79. ___
He said he is busy. That is, a game of 80. ___
tennis making him very busy. He did not care 81. ___
if something he did made people angry. For 82. ___
instance, on one night he played strong and 83. ___
loudly music till four o’clock in the morning. But 84. ___
he is difference now. He often helps grandma with 85. ___.
housework, helps mom with cooking and helps
his classmates with their lessons.
2002年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试
Last week my parents and I took a two-day trip to Emei
Mountain in Sichuan. As everyone knows, it’s famous 76. ___
mountain with all kinds of plants and animals. The weather 77. ___
was fine. It was about noon we arrived at the foot of 78. ___
the mountain. The three of them were very excited. As we 79. ___
climbed the mountain, we fed monkeys, visiting temples 80. ___
and told stories. On the way up I was busy taking picture 81. ___
since the scenery was so beautiful. The time passes quickly. 82. ___
Evening came down. We spent the night in a hotel at the top 83. ___
of the mountain. The food was expensive and the service was 84. ___
good. I was so tired that I fell asleep at the moment my 85. ___
head touched the pillow.
2003年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（广东）
When I first learned to write in English，I ran into many 76.______________________
difficulties.The main problem was in that I alway thought 77.______________________
in Chinese and tried to translate anything into English. 78.______________________
My teacher advised me to keep my diary.I followed her 79.______________________
advice and should put down 100 words or so each day. 80.______________________
Soon I began to enjoy talk to myself on paper as I was 81.______________________
learning to express me in simple English.One day I wrote 82.______________________
a little story and showed to my teacher.She liked it 83.______________________
very much and reads it to the class.All said the story was 84.______________________
a good one. Their word were a great encouragement to me. 85.______________________
（说明：近年来，北京、上海高考英语试题没有短文改错题型。）
2004年全国各地高考英语短文改错试题汇编
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（广东）
Though great progress has been made in science these years, there 76.____
are still many people living in poor conditions. They make their lives 77.____
by collecting and selling used thing. Their children cannot go to school 78.____
because they have not enough money to send their children to there. 79.____
Why you think so many people still suffer from poverty now? 80.____
The answer lies on the population explosion. A president 81.____
of a developing country once said; “It is us who are to blame for 82.____
the poverty because we used to ‘produce’ child without limit.” 83.____
Although this few words sound simple enough, they have 84.____
clear pointed out one of the causes of the population explosion. 85.____
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（福建）
I have a good friend who’s name is Liu Mei. She is our 76．
monitor and one of the excellent students in our class. 77．
Clever as she is ,but she words very hard .We have a 78．
lot on common and have a lot to talk about .One evening she 79．
told me that something happened when her parents was out . 80．
She was doing her homeworks one Sunday morning when 81．
she smelt something burning.Shen stopped look out 82．
of the window and find a cloud of smoke coming out 83．
of her neighbor’s house .She called 119 immediate .Ten 84．
minutes later ,the firemen came and put out fire. Her neighbor 85．
was very thankful for her help.
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（广西）
You can find all kinds information in just 76. __________
a few minute on the Internet. It’s like going to a 77. __________
huge library without have to walk around to find 78. __________
your books. Recently even though, many people 79. __________
have been discussing the dangers of the Internet. 80. __________
They have been reports in America about people 81. __________
trying to steal person information for bad purposes. 82. __________
Finding information on the Net is easily. But not all 83. __________
information are good to society. For example, you 84. __________
can find such information like how to kill people. 85. __________
The problem will become more serious in the future.
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（湖北）
I often dream of a teacher , I dream of standing on the 76．
platform in the classroom and give lessons to lovely boys 77．
and girls . I teach them , play with them , but watch them 78．
growing up . I am always young when I was staying 79．
with them . I know there is not easy to be a teacher . You 80．
have to learn in order to teach . Without enough knowledge, 81．
you can never learn well .What is more , you have to 82．
be friends with your pupils and take good care of him . 83．
Only in this way can you be a good teacher and win 84．
respect from them . Though I am a student now , I will
work as very hard to make my dream come true . 85．
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（湖南）
When I walked into the classroom, the teacher was handing
in the tests. I was feeling very nervous. I had not studied 76. _____________
at all at the weekend as I had thought it would be easy test. 77. _____________
I went through the test for many times but I could only answer 78. _____________
three out from the twenty questions. I did not want to fail 79. _____________
the exam. Then, I put my book under my desk, opening it 80. _____________
and started looking for the answer. The teacher wasn't 81. _____________
looking at me, but I copied something. Suddenly, I felt a hand 82. _____________
on my shoulder! The teacher caught me cheating. I don't 83. _____________
know what to say. Luckily, the teacher did not punish for 84. _____________
cheating but instead gave me a second chance. 85. _____________
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（江苏）
This is a story told by my father: “When I was boy, 76.___________
the most exciting thing was when to celebrate the Spring 77. ___________
Festival. My grandma was the best cooker in the world 78. ___________
but could make the most delicious dishes. One time, I just 79. ___________
couldn’t wait for the Spring Festival dinner. As I was 80. ___________
about take a piece from a cooked duck, I saw Grandma in 81. ___________
the kitchen looking at me. Shake her head, she said, ‘ It 82. ___________
isn't a good time to do that, dear.’ At once I apologize 83. ___________
and controlled me at my best till the dinner started. You 84. ___________
know, that was a dinner we had waited for several month.” 85. ___________
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（辽宁）
It is a pleasure for me to write this letter to tell how much 76. _____
I enjoyed my stay in your whole family last week. This was my 77. _____
first visit to a English family. At first, I was worried about my 78. _____
poor English. And when I saw your wife and children waiting for 79. _____
me with warm smile of welcome on their faces. I immediately knew 80. _____
that everything would be all right. There are many more happy 81. _____
memories of the week that I will keep with me forever. I particularly 82. _____
enjoyed driving through the countryside with you and saw the 83. _____
changing colors of the leaves on the trees. I also like the 84. _____
fishing trip. It was such much fun. 85. _____
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（全国一）
Dear Ralph,
I’m a newcomer here of a small town. I would 76. _____
describe myself as shy and quietly. Before my classmates, 77. _____
it seems always difficult for roe to do things well as 78. _____
them. I'm sure they will laugh to me and see me as 79. _____
a fool. So I feel unhappy every day. 80. _____
Besides, I have few friends. I don't know that they 81. _____
don't like to talk with me. Sometimes, we talked to each other 82. _____
very well in class, but after class we become stranger at 83. _____
once. I am trying to improve the situation since it doesn’t 84. _____
seem to work. Can you tell me about what I should do? 85. _____
Yours,
Xiao Wei
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（全国二）
On Thursday I will have to decide what I want myself 76. ________
do over a weekend. I am thinking of making a trip 77. ________
to London, and visit the British Museum and some 78. ________
parks. But I have spent lost my money, so I cannot 79. ________
even go out of town. I may go to a film, or a concert. 80. ________
Yes, a concert can be very excited. You can watch your 81. ________
stars while enjoying your favorite music. So then, a 82. ________
concert cost so much. I may just listen to music, I have 83. ________
some records giving to me as birthday gifts. If I listen 84. ________
to my own records, there are no need to spend money. 85. ________
All right. That' s what I' m going to do.
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（天津）
I still remember my middle school life in Tianjin yet . I was then 76.
in a school for students from Tibet . As we were all left home 77.
at early age , we met lots of problems in our daily life . We 78.
had to do the washing , cleaning and shopping by us . However , 79.
we seldom felt lonely or helplessly . We enjoyed our happy life . 80.
At weekends , we would play basketball , swimming in the pool 81.
or go for a picnic . We were living in a big family . We treat 82.
each other as brothers and sisters . If any one of us had any 83.
difficulty in our life and study , the other would help him out . 84.
It has been five years when we graduated , but those memories 85.
are as sweet as ever before .
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（浙江）
Nowadays millions of people of all age take pleasure in a 76.———————
hobby which is both interested and fun. And every year 77. ———————
more and more people start a stamp collection of your own 78. ———————
and discover an interest which can even last lifetime . Starting 79.———————
your collection of stamps are easy became they are everywhere. 80. ———————
Holiday and birthday postcards from relatives and letters 81. ———————
from friends can all provide you for stamps from all over 82. ———————
the world. So once you’ve started collecting seriously, you 83. ———————
will probably want to join in the Stamp Collectors’Club 84. ———————
which exist to add more stamps to your collection. 85. ———————
2004年全国普通高等学校招生统一考试（重庆）
During the summer of 2001, I started reading books
in English, mostly stories. I would learn a lot of new 76．
words from these books, but I had terribly problems 77．
memorizing them. I had to look up to the same word 78．
many times, for which was quite troublesome. I realized 79．
I do need a way to remember all this vocabulary. It was 80．
a great achievement for myself. I started writing down 81．
words from books that I read. I would come back from 82．
school, and then sit for an hour and two. I wrote down 83．
new words and added it to my collection. By the end 84．
of last year，my collection has grown to 3,000 words. 85．