文档介绍：99年英语专业八级考试全真试卷及答案详解
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99年英语专业八级考试全真试卷及答案详解
Part Ⅱ Proofreading and Error Correction  (15  min)
      The following passage contains TEN errors. Each line contains a maximum of ONE error. In each case, only ONE word is involved. You should proofread the passage and correct it in the following way. For a wrong word,      underline the wrong word and wri te the correct one in the blank provided at the end of the line. For a missing word,        mark the position of the missing word with a “∧” sign and write the word you believe to be missing in the blank provided at the end of the line. For an unnecessary word      cross out the unnecessary word with a slash “/’ and put the word in the blank provided at the end of the line.
Example
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When∧art museum wants a new exhibit,          (1) an
it never／  buys things in finished form and hangs        (2) never
them on the wall. When a natural history museum         
wants an exhibition, it must often build it.            (3) exhibit
    The hunter-gatherer tribes that today live as our prehistoric                                             
human ancestors consume primarily a vegetable diet supplementing                                     
with animal foods. An analysis of 58 societies of
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modem hunter-
gatherers, including the Kung of southern Africa, revealed that one
half emphasize gathering plant foods, one-third concentrate on fishing
and only one-sixth are primarily hunters. Overall, two-thirds
and more of the hunter-gatherer’s calories come from plants. Detailed                                 
studies of the Kung by the food scientists at the University of
London, showed that gathering is a more productive source of food
than is hunting. An hour of hunting yields in average about
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100