短文改错
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（﹨）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。
2.只允许修改10处），多者（从第11处起）不计分。
Nobody can succeed without making mistakes. I can well remember that last year an English speech contest held in our school. Because my English was the best in our class, so all my classmates encouraged me to take part in the contest. I was so shy a girl that I even dared not answer questions in class. I was afraid of making mistakes in front of so many judge. At last, my classmate Wang Ying, her English was not very good, take part in the contest and won the third prize. Heard the news, I regretted not taking part in it.. As the result, I missed a good chance to show myself.
Now, I have realized the fact which making mistakes is an unavoidable thing in our way to success. Only by making mistakes and correcting them can we make progress step by step and final achieve our goals.
During the summer of 2009,I started reading books
in English,mostly stories.I would learn a lot of new 1.
words from these books,but I had terribly problems 2.
memorizing them.I had to look up to the same word 3.
many times,for which was quite troublesome.I realized 4.
I do need a way to remember all this vocabulary.It was 5.
a great achievement for myself.I started writing down 6.
words from books that I read.I would come back from 7.
school,and then sit for an hour and two.I wrote down 8.
new words and added it to my collection.By the end 9.
of last year，my collection has grown to 3 000 words. 10.
When a young man starts to earn his own living,he
can no longer expect others to pay his food,his clothes, 1.
or his room,but he has to work till he wants to live 2.
comfortable.If he spends most of his time playing 3.
about in the way that he used to as a child,they will go 4.
hungry.And if he breaks the laws of society that he used 5.
to break the laws of his parents,he may go to the prison. 6.
If,therefore,he works hard,keeps out of trouble and has 7.
better health,he can have the great happiness of seeing 8.
himself to make steady progress in his job and of 9.
building up for himself his own position in society. 10.
The Problem with Television
Now I can’t watch much television but a few years ago, 1.
I was used to watch it every night.I was often 2.
a little tired after a day’s work and watch TV 3.
demands very little effort.Unfortunate,there are 4.
too many people among my family.Some wanted 5.
to see the programme while others preferred 6.
another.I am happy with any programme but 7.
the others spent a lot time arguing and there 8.
was no way of settling the matter except by 9.
selling the set.Now someone at home reads instead. 10.
Nowadays millions of people of all age take pleasure in a 1.
hobby which is both interested and fun.And every year 2.
more and more people start a stamp collection of your own 3.
and discover an interest which can even last lifetime.Starting 4.
your collection of stamps are easy because they are everywhere. 5.
Holidays and birthday postcards from relatives and letters 6.
from friends can all provide you for stamps from all over 7.
the world.So once you’ve started collecting seriously,you 8.
will probably want to join in the Stamp Collectors’Club 9.
which exist to add more stamps to your collection. 10.
Dear Bill,
Thank you for all of your kindness.I really enjoy staying at 1.
your home for one month.Would you like very much visit 2.
me in Beijing in next August?My cousin will have his 3.
first time home stay in Virginia next summer,and you can 4.
use his room!Don’t be too surprise when you see it 5.
though.He is crazy with soccer,so he has many pictures 6.
of famous soccer player on the wall.His room is very 7.
comfortable,and you will enjoy staying in it.In his room 8.
there is the TV set.It is not a big one,but it is clear and 9.
bilingual(双语的).You can watch movies and the news in 10.
English.Also,you can use my cousin’s CD player.