专业英语八级改错练习题及答案解析(15).docx

    专业英语八级改错练习题及答案解析(15)    专业英语八级改错练习题及答案解析(15)Changes in the way people live bring about changes in the jobs thatthey do. More and more people live in towns and cities instead on farms and in villages. Cities and states have to provide services city people want, such like more police protection, more hospitals, and more schools. This means that more policemen, more nurses and technicians, and more teachers must be hired. Advances in technology has also changed people’s lives. Dishwashers and washing machines do jobs that were once done by the hand. The widespread use of such electrical appliances means that there is a need for servicemen to keep it running properly. People are earning higher wages and salaries. This leads changes in the way of life. As income goes down, people may not want more food to eat or more clothes to wear. But they may want more and better care from doctors, dentists and hospitals. They are likely to travel more and to want more education. Nevertheless, many more jobs are available in these services. The government also affects the kind of works people do. The governments of most countries spend huge sums of money for international defense. They hire thousands of engineers, scientists, clerks, typists and secretaries to work on the many different aspects of defense.1 ________2 ________3 ________4 ________5 ________6 ________7 ________8 ________9 ________10 _______参考答案及解析：1. (instead) on --- of。

instead of 固定搭配，代替2. like --- assuch as 固定搭配3. has --- have主语为Advances，故谓语应使用复数4. the --- / by hand固定搭配用手；eg：A potter is making pottery by hand5. it --- themthem指代appliances，为复数，故不能使用it6. leads --- causes或在leads 后面加上tolead to和cause都有“导致”的含义7. down --- up居上下文应为工资上涨，所以用go up8. Nevertheless --- Therefore据逻辑关系，应为顺承9. works --- work/job/jobswork变复数应做“著作,作品”解10. international --- nationalnational defense意为“国防”  -全文完-。