短文改错

时间：2007-06-13 来源：大学生英语四六级考试 打印本文

短文改错 （一） 

真题

Part V    Error Correction  (15 minutes)
注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上；请在答题卡2上作答。
Example:
       Television is rapidly becoming the literature of our periods. 1. _time/times/period__
Many of the arguments having used for the study of literature as a 2. _______/_________
school subject are valid forTstudy of television. 3. _______the_______

 
       The National Endowment for the Arts recently released  
the results of its “Reading at Risk” survey, which described  
the movement of the American public away from books and  
literature and toward television and electronic media.  
According to the survey, “reading is on the decline on every 62. _____________
region, within every ethnic group, and at every educational level.”  
       The day the NEA report released, the U.S. House, in a tie 63. _____________
vote, upheld the government’s right to obtain bookstore and  
library records under a provision of the USA Patriot Act. The  
House proposal would have barred the federal government  
from demand library records, reading lists, book customer 64. _____________
lists and other material in terrorism and intelligence investigations.  
       These two events are completely unrelated to, yet they 65. _____________
echo each other in the message they second about the place of  
books and reading in American culture. At the heart  
of the NEA survey is the belief in our democratic 66. _____________
system depends on leaders who can think critically, analyze  
texts and writing clearly. All of these are skills promoted by 67. _____________
reading and discussing books and literature. At the same time,  
through a provision of the Patriot Act, the leaders of our  
country are unconsciously sending the message that reading  
may be connected to desirable activities that might 68. _____________
undermine our system of government rather than helping  
democracy flourish.  
       Our culture’s decline in reading begin well before the 69. _____________
existence of the Patriot Act. During the 1980s’ culture wars,  
school systems across the country pulled some books from  
library shelves because its content was deemed by parents 70. _____________
and teachers to be inappropriate. Now what started in schools  
across the country is playing itself out on a nation stage and 71. _____________
is possibly having an impact on the reading habits of the  
American public.  

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