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肖文杰考研英语写作常见七种错误分析与对策

肖文杰考研英语写作常见七种错误分析与对策
肖文杰考研英语写作常见七种错误分析与对策

肖文杰考研英语写作常见七种错误分析与对策

1. 词性不分

词性不分是英语造句中的忌讳。英语注重形态,词性和用法是相对应的,例如名词是绝对不可以充当谓语的,而充当谓语的绝对不允许由形容词单独承担。所以如果词性错了就意味着其用法也可能出错,这样的句子一定对文章的准确表达有所影响。造句过程中我们要特别注意以下几点:

第一,动词要分清及物与否,不及物动词不直接跟宾语,不用于被动语态。

第二,分清楚形容词和动词,形容词不能做谓语,动词的谓语形式不能做表语。

第三,动词的谓语形式(有时、体、态、气的形态表示) 和动词的非谓语形式(动名词、不定式、分词) 要区别开来。

第四,要分清现在分词和过去分词的使用场合。

第五,意义相同但词性不同的词要特别注意。

第六,拼写相同但意义不同、词性不同的词也要特别注意。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1. China has occurred the great changes in recent years.

2. He very excellent in many aspects.

3. I can sure that you will see a better film.

4. In this chaotic society, we are more likely to become depress.

5. Human being is a kind of animal fulling of different feelings.

6. Nowadays it is surprised that many students care their appearance and clothes but rare pay great attention to their study.

7. If you are easily to get frustrated, you will give up.

8. Since you have been keeping a good mood, your teachers would be more like you.

解析:

1. occur是不及物动词,它的主语应该是事物或结果,原句应改写为:Great changes have occurred in recent years in China.

2. excellent是形容词,不能充当谓语,它应该与be动词搭配,构成系表结构,原句可以改写为:He is very excellent in many aspects.

3. sure是形容词,应该和be动词搭配,构成系表结构,原句可以改为:I am sure that you will see a better film.

4. depress是动词,不能与become等系动词搭配构成系表结构,原句可以改为:In this chaotic society, we are more likely to become depressed.

5. full是形容词,不能构成分词形式,原句可以改为:Human being is a kind of animal full of different feelings.

6. surprised为过去分词演变的形容词,不能修饰物,只能修饰人,原句可以改为:Nowadays it is surprising that many students care their appearance and clothes but rarely pay great attention to their study.

7. easily是副词,一般不能与系动词连用,应该用形容词与系动词搭配,构成系表结构,原句可以改为:If you are easy to get frustrated, you will give up.

8. like既是动词又是介词,但是含义不同,like (v.喜欢) 不能与be动词搭配,more作为副词,修饰动词的位置最好放在动词后面,原句可以改为:Since you have been keeping a good mood, your teachers would like you better.

2. 人称不一致

人称一致不仅指在一句话中主语应该保持一致,而且在一篇文章中,前后的称谓也应当保持一致,不能出现混乱的情况。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1. They have the right of discussing with her husband.

2. One serious problem that influence a child's healthy development is that they do not have enough psychological space.

3. Admittedly, there are merit to both arguments. But I do believe that game do good to children.

4. I often buy clothes on sale because we can save a lot of money that way.

5. Students often focus on vocabulary, but you need to realize that vocabulary is only one part of a language.

6. The committee debated whether to allow its families to attend the dinner.

7. The question that interest us is how we should protect environment from being polluted further.

8. In other words, one's actions are decided by their mood indirectly.

9. If people have a good mood, he will face everything happened calmly.

正确句子:

1. They have the right of discussing with their husbands.

2. One serious problem that influences a child's healthy development is that they do not have enough psychological space.

3. Admittedly, there are merits to both arguments. But I do believe that game do good to children.

4. I often buy clothes on sale because I can save a lot of money that way.

5. Students often focus on vocabulary, but they need to realize that vocabulary is only one part of a language.

6. The committee debated whether to allow their families to attend the dinner.

7. The question that interests us is how we should protect environment from being polluted further.

8. In other words, one's actions are decided by his mood indirectly.

9. If people have a good mood, they will face everything happened calmly.

3. 主谓不一致

在四、六级写作中,考生经常出现主谓不一致问题。所谓主谓一致指的是英语句子的主语和谓语在人称和数上应保持一致。它可分为三种情况:

(1)语法一致,即主语为单数形式,谓语动词也采取单数形式;主语为复数形式,谓语动词亦采用复数形式。

(2)意念一致,即从意义着眼处理主谓一致问题。有时,主语形式为单数,但意义为复数,谓语动词依据意义而定,也采取复数形式。

(3)比邻一致,即"就近原则"也就是说谓语动词的人称和数往往应与其最近的主语保持一致。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1.Some women are not secretary in the office, instead, they become manager of the company.

2. Misconceptions about apes has turned a relatively peaceful animal into a terrifying monster.

3. The rising cost of necessities like food and shelter force many elderly people to live in poverty.

4. In the distance are a billow of black smoke.

5. Here's the books you want.

6. Neither the union leaders nor the negotiator want the strike to continue.

7. In eighteenth-century France, makeup and high heels was worn by men.

8. Each of the child's thirty-four stuffed animals have a name and an entire life history.

解析:

1. Some women are not secretaries in the office; instead, they become managers of the company.

2. Misconceptions about the ape have turned a relatively peaceful animal into a terrifying monster.

3. The rising cost of necessities like food and shelter forces many elderly people to live in poverty.

4. In the distance is a billow of black smoke.

5. Here're the books you want.

6. Neither the union leaders nor the negotiator wants the strike to continue.

7. In eighteenth-century France, makeup and high heels were worn by men.

8. Each of the child's thirty-four stuffed animals has a name and an entire life history.

4. 时态不一致

在造句时要注意时态也应该保持一致。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1. The motorbike was red, and there are two persons on the motorbike.

2. He told me he will be a good tennis player the next year when we met on a train.

3. If I failed to achieve my desire, I will think it comes from a fate beyond my power.

4. However, if the goals are obtained, my endless efforts bring them to me.

5. No one could deny that computers have made our life convenient and make our work efficient.

6. Depending on computer, many problems can be easily solved, which is not possible 20 years ago.

解析:

1. The motorbike was red, and there were two persons on the motorbike.

2. He told me he would be a good tennis player the next year when we met on a train.

3. If I failed to achieve my desire, I would think it comes from a fate beyond my power.

4. However, if the goals are obtained, my endless efforts will bring them to me.

5. No one could deny that computers have made our life convenient and made our work efficient.

6. Depending on computer, many problems can be easily solved, which was not possible 20 years ago.

5. 指代不清

在使用代词如it, he, she, this, that, which, one 等的时候,前面的句子中应该出现明确的先行词。如果指代不清,就会造成意思上的混乱。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1. The world's energy demand still continues to rise. How will that ever be possible for us to get through?

2. Peter told Alan that his wife was unhappy.

3. Marsha attributed her success to her husband's support, which was generous.

4. Susan's mother wondered if she was tall enough to be a model.

解析:

1. The world's energy demand still continues to rise. How will the situation ever be possible for us to get through?

2. Peter told Alan, "Your wife is unhappy."

3. Marsha attributed her success to her husband's generous support.

4. Susan's mother wondered if Susan was tall enough to be a model.

6. 断句错误

英语的句子要求主从句直接要由恰当的衔接词连接,并列句也要求用衔接词或分号连接。由于汉语中没有这些要求,句子之间可以用逗号连接,因此,在四、六级作文中,很多同学的英语句子用逗号连接两个各自完整的句子;或将两个句子连接,但是没有使用标点符号或衔接词,以致造成病句。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1. They read different books just to meet their different needs. Because different people have different needs to read the different kinds of books.

2. Students and teacher heard Liming went to hospital, all of them went to visit him.

解析:

1. They read different books just to meet their different needs, because different people have different needs.

2. When students and teacher heard Liming went to hospital, all of them went to visit him.

7. 成分残缺

英语的句子虽然结构多样,但都是由基本的句子结构演化扩展而来。如果句子不符合基本的句子结构要求,缺少必要成分或者将从句或短语误当作句子,就不能表达一个完整的意思。由于英语和汉语的表达方法和习惯不同,成分残缺是中国学生在英文写作中容易出现的问题。

巩固练习:改正句子。

1. "Is honesty out of date?" many people asked. In my opinion, the answer should be "no". Because honesty is not a simple social phenomenon, but a kind of humanity which is rooted in our mind.

2. And then there is no need to worry whether you'll be lost in a strange place, if you have a cell-phone. Especially, in some urgent situations.

3. There are other functions about cell-phone. For example, time-schedule.

4. First, as we all know that cosmetics always contain complex chemical elements. Which many people will be allergic.

5. First of all, cell-phone serves as a convenient way of communication. Since it allows you to chat with others on the phone whenever you like.

6. First, people deal with wastes carelessly. They pay little attention to the result of the wastes. Second, the development of industries.

7. In my opinion, honesty becomes more and more important in recent society. Though the society competition becomes more and more fierce.

8. We can do a lot of things to entertain ourselves in spare time. Like reading, and listening to music.

9. Personally speaking, friendship is an in-depth relationship combining trust, support, communication, understanding, empathy, and intimacy. Aspects of life that all of us crave.

10. Thus, could I make a piece of advice to you that reducing the price of food?

解析:

1. "Is honesty out of date?" many people asked. In my opinion, the answer should be"no" because honesty is not a simple social phenomenon, but a kind of humanity which is rooted in our mind.

2. And then there is no need to worry whether you'll be lost in a strange place, if you have a cell-phone, especially, in some urgent situations.

3. There are other functions about cell-phone, for example, time-schedule.

4. First, we all know that cosmetics always contain complex chemical elements to which many people will be allergic.

5. First of all, cell-phone serves as a convenient way of communication, since it allows you to chat with others on the phone whenever you like.

6. First, people deal with wastes carelessly. They pay little attention to the result of the wastes. Second, it is due to the development of industries.

7. In my opinion, honesty becomes more and more important in recent society. At the same time the society competition becomes more and more fierce.

8. We can do a lot of things to entertain ourselves in spare time, like reading, and listening to music.

9. Personally speaking, friendship is an in-depth relationship combining trust, support, communication, understanding, empathy, and intimacy, including aspects of life that all of us crave.

10. Thus, could I make a piece of advice to you that the price of food be reduced?

英语的句子虽然结构多样,但都是由基本的句子结构演化扩展而来。如果句子不符合基本的句子结构要求,缺少必要成分或者将从句或短语误当作句子,就不能表达一个完整的意思。由于英语和汉语的表达方法和习惯不同,成分残缺是中国学生在英文写作中容易出现的问题。

巩固练习:改正句子。

11. It will please the eyes and mind of others so that produce an excellent impression.

12. There is still something that not so satisfactory.

13. The wicked always panicky, while the good always faces the reality with a smile.

14. Always, I dream about the childhood which including happiness and sadness.

15. I drove slowly past the old brick house. The place where I grew up.

16. Before I turn on the microwave oven. I have to turn off the overhead light in the kitchen. Otherwise the fuse blows.

17. My mother likes watching daytime television shows. Especially old movies and soap operas.

18. I wonder now why I have to learn certain subjects. Such as Geometry.

19. Every other day, Kara runs two miles. Then does fifty sit-ups. She hasn't lost weight, but she looks slimmer and more muscular.

20. I like all kinds of fresh pizza. But refuse to eat frozen pizza. The sauce is always dried out, and the crust tastes like leather.

解析:

11. It will please the eyes and mind of others so that it may produce an excellent impression.

12. There is still something that is not so satisfactory.

13. The wicked always panic, while the good always face the reality with smiles.

14. Always, I dream about the childhood with happiness and sadness.

15. I drove slowly past the old brick house where I grew up.

16. Before I turn on the microwave oven, I have to turn off the overhead light in the kitchen. Otherwise the fuse blows.

17. My mother likes watching daytime television shows, especially old movies and soap operas.

18. I wonder now why I have to learn certain subjects, such as Geometry.

19. Every other day, Kara runs two miles. Then she does fifty sit-ups. She hasn't lost weight, but she looks slimmer and more muscular.

20. I like all kinds of fresh pizza, but I refuse to eat frozen pizza. The sauce is always dried out, and the crust tastes like leather.

英语写作的常见错误

英语写作常见错误分析 一.不一致(Disagreements) 所谓不一致不光指主谓不一致,它还包括了数的不一致时态不一致及代词不一致等. 例1.When one have money ,he can do what he want to . (人一旦有了钱,他就能想干什么就干什么.) 剖析:one是单数第三人称,因而本句的have应改为has ;同理,want应改为wa nts.本句是典型的主谓不一致. 改为:Once one has money ,he can do what he wants (to do) 二.修饰语错位(Misplaced Modifiers) 英语与汉语不同,同一个修饰语置于句子不同的位置,句子的含义可能引起变化.对于这一点中国学生往往没有引起足够的重视,因而造成了不必要的误解.例1.I believe I can do it well and I will better know the world outside the campus. 剖析:better位置不当,应置于句末. 三.句子不完整(Sentence Fragments) 在口语中,交际双方可借助手势语气上下文等,不完整的句子完全可以被理解.可是书面语就不同了,句子结构不完整会令意思表达不清,这种情况常常发生在主句写完以后,笔者又想加些补充说明时发生. 例1.There are many ways to know the society. For example by TV ,radio ,newspa per and so on . 剖析:本句后半部分"for example by TV ,radio ,newspaper and so on .”不是一个完整的句子,仅为一些不连贯的词语,不能独立成句. 改为:There are many ways to know society ,for example ,by TV ,radio ,and newspap er. 四.悬垂修饰语(Dangling Modifiers) 所谓悬垂修饰语是指句首的短语与后面句子的逻辑关系混乱不清.例如:At the a ge of ten, my grandfather died. 这句中"at the age of ten"只点出十岁时,但没有说明”谁”十岁时.按一般推理不可能是my grandfather, 如果我们把这个悬垂修饰语改明确一点,全句就不那么费解了. 改为: When I was ten, my grandfather died.

英语写作常见错误分析

大学英语四六级应试技巧写作篇(英语写作常见错误分析) 检查主要针对四个重点部位:1)是否切题它又分三个层面: 一是整篇文章内容是否切合文章标题要求; 二是段落主题句的内容是否与各段落提示句内容相一致; 三是段落内部的内容是否与段落主题句的表达相一致。如果发现任何一个层面不切题,应尽可能弥补,删除那些多余的或不切题的地方;增添残缺的、语义表达不足的地方。由于时间所限,删的内容一定要精,要切中要害,切忌动“大手术”。 2)是否连贯检查上下文是否连贯,句子衔接是否自然流畅,检验的标准主要是句子是否通顺,该用连接词的地方用了没有,以及所用的连接词是否合适。 3)是否有语法错误主谓是否一致,动词的时态、语态、语气的使用是否正确,词组的搭配是否合乎习惯。为避免不必要的语法错误,对把握性不大的词组、句型绝不要用。而应使用那些自己熟悉的词组、句型来表达相同或相近的意思。 4)是否有大小写、拼写、标点错误在这些细枝末节上,谨慎细心地处理,无疑会进一步提高文章的整体质量。在检查、改错的过程中,切忌乱涂乱抹。保持卷面清洁,无疑会给阅卷者留下好印象。英语写作常见错误 一、不按提纲写/ 不切题 一、不切题英汉不同的语篇思维模式是造成不切题的直接原因。一些外国人认为东方人写作善用迂回法,也就是总绕着主题的外围转,而不从主题入手展开讨论。汉语语篇的思维模式是中国历史文化的产物,人们认为这种方式含蓄、委婉,容易使人接受,而英美人则喜欢开门见山的叙述主题;所以我国学生进行英语写作时,由于受汉语语篇思维模式的影响,阐述时不从主题入手,不能紧扣主题进行写作,致使文章主题不明确,观点不够鲜明。我们来看一篇以"Trees"为题目的作文:Trees are man's friends. 1. We can see trees everywhere. 2. We plant trees every year. 3. We can make tables with trees. 4. Trees also give us fruits to eat. 5. I like to eat fruits very much. 再来看改写后的段落:Trees are man’s friends.1.They provide man with timber, fruits and seeds. With timber, man can build houses and make furniture. 2. Fruits are the food, which is necessary to us every day. 3. As for seeds, they can be used to extract oil. 这样就克服了前面所犯错误,紧紧围绕了主题句来展开,算是一篇好的作文。 二、语言表达的错误 从题目或给出的关键词中照搬,不注意单词在句中所做的成分及大小写 忽视第三人称单数 忽视被动语态的用法 三、语言表达的错误重点分析。 1.句子结构混乱,出现句子不完整或句子成分多余2.词性误用3.主谓不一致 4.根据中文逐字硬译5. 名词可数与不可数的误用 6.介词to和不定式符号的混淆7 .动宾搭配不当 8. 词组搭配错误 9.综合性语言错误: 有诸如时态,语态,标点符号,大小写等方面的错误 1.句子结构混乱,出现句子不完整或句子成分多余。句子不完整(Sentence Fragments)在口语中,交际双方可借助手势语气上下文等,不完整的句子完全可以被理解.可是书面语就不同了,句子结构不完整会令意思表达不清,这种情况常常发生在主句写完以后,笔者又想加些补充说明时发生. 例1.There are large number of people die from the disasters.

英语写作常见错误与分析

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1. There are many ways to know the society. For exle by TV ,radio ,newspaper and so on . 剖析:本句后半部分"for exle by TV ,radio ,newspaper and so on .”不是一个完整的句子,仅为一些不连贯的词语,不能独立成句.改为:There are many ways to know society ,for exle ,by TV ,radio ,and newspaper. 四.悬垂修饰语(Dangling Modifiers)所谓悬垂修饰语是指句首的短语与后面句子的逻辑关系混乱不清.例如:At the age of ten, my grandfather died. 这句中"at the age of ten"只点出十岁时,但没有说明” 谁”十岁时.按一般推理不可能是my grandfather, 如果我们把这个悬垂修饰语改明确一点,全句就不那么费解了.改为:When I was ten, my grandfather died.例1. To do well in college, good grades are essential.剖析:句中不定式短语“to do well in college” 的逻辑主语不清楚.改为:To do well in college, a student needs good grades. 五.词性误用(Mi suse of Parts of Speech)“词性误用”常表现为:介词当动词用;形容词当副词用;名词当动词用等.例1. None can negative the importance of money.剖析:negative 系形容词,误作动词。改为:None can deny the importance of money.

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