劉玉竹
據(jù)統(tǒng)計,在2016年的高考中,湖南考生在短文改錯一題的平均得分不到四分,可見該題對于考生來說是一個瓶頸,有的考生看不出句子有錯,有的能找到錯誤,但不知如何糾錯,或改不對,甚至越改越錯。因此了解該題的題型特點,掌握一些解題技巧非常有必要。本文將結(jié)合歷年高考題對如何應(yīng)對短文改錯做粗略的探討。
1. 高考短文改錯命題特點
短文改錯通常是詞數(shù)在100字左右的書信、日記或者記敘文,文章語言簡單易懂,難度符合中學生水平,考查學生書面表達中的常見錯誤,但出題涉及面廣,錯誤設(shè)置包括語法錯誤和邏輯錯誤,其中語法錯誤有詞法錯誤與句法錯誤。測試點主要是動詞,名詞,介詞,冠詞,形容詞,副詞及各類從句的關(guān)系詞,連詞和連接詞。其中動詞(包括非謂語動詞)、名詞、連詞、形容詞或副詞的考查較多;標點符號、語序、單詞拼寫一般不作要求。
2. 設(shè)錯方式
主要包括以下三種:其一,更正錯詞。其二,刪除多詞。其三,補漏缺詞。
3. 解題策略
3.1 解題步驟
初讀全文,了解大意;逐句分析,句中找錯;復讀短文,檢查漏洞。也就是按照從文章到句最后又回到文章的順序。具體來說有三個集體步驟,第一步:初讀全文,了解大意。短文改錯是考查考生理解文章大意后,對語篇的識錯、糾錯能力,考生應(yīng)從有整體語篇意識,而不能只顧一句。閱讀時要注意行文邏輯、文章的時態(tài)以及人稱等。第二步:逐句分析,句中找錯。了解文章大意后,考生應(yīng)逐句對文章進行分析,看看是否每句話有錯;有幾處錯,是什么錯。將“短文改錯”變?yōu)椤皢尉涓腻e”以降低難度。 第三步:復讀短文,檢查漏洞。做完以后,重讀文章一遍,檢查是否有遺漏,是否有單詞拼寫錯誤,是否注意了大小寫等細節(jié)問題,以免引起無謂的扣分。
3.2 解題思路
這里介紹一條六十字口訣: 動詞形;名詞數(shù);還要注意形和副;非謂語,細辨別;代詞格,細領(lǐng)悟;介詞短語須關(guān)注,習慣用法要記??;句子成分多分析;邏輯錯誤需關(guān)注;冠詞連詞常光顧。下面將結(jié)合歷年高考題分別對測試點進行簡要分析。
3.2.1 動詞形
在短文改錯中,動詞錯誤所占比重最大,包括動詞的時態(tài)、語態(tài)錯誤; 謂語動 詞與主語不一致;動詞的非謂語形式,以及動詞的句型搭配錯誤等。例如:
1) However, my father had to come back to work on Monday so we fly back last Saturday. flew
2) Growing up is not easy. Sometimes all that is need is someone to rely on. needed
3) I stayed there for one and a half hours and made sure that the girl were all right. was
4)Good night and remember, you, dear diary, is my only souvenir from my past life and my only friend. are
5)I was at Hangzhou Railway Station buy a ticket to Hangzhou. buying
3.2.2 名詞數(shù)
對于名詞,主要考查可數(shù)與不可數(shù)名詞的混用;可數(shù)名詞的單復數(shù)的錯用以及名詞的格的誤用。例如:
1) We can find a lot of informations on the Internet. information
2) Different people speak different language. languages
3) The man is a friend of my father. fathers
3.2.3 形容詞和副詞
短文改錯中對于這兩者的考查,一是會出現(xiàn)詞性誤用,這就需要考生明了形容詞常修飾名詞,而副詞常修飾形容詞,副詞,動詞或整個句子;二是原級,比較級,最高級用錯。例如:
1)When she dropped me off, I pulled out the toy slow and gave it back. slowly
2) I got to the finishing line first. I won the race. I felt very proudly of myself. proud
3) The doctor says he is recovering fast than expected. faster
3.2.4 代詞
檢查短文中出現(xiàn)的人稱代詞,指示代詞,反身代詞,關(guān)系代詞,疑問代詞所指代的內(nèi)容及其在句中的作用,看看其數(shù)、格、詞性是否正確,前后是否一致, 另外注意形式主語,形式賓語都用it。例如:
1)It was only when we did their chemistry project together that I began to understand. our
2)He found∧ difficult to learn math well. it
3)After thinking for a while, I let her copy my answers. But after the test, all of us were called to the teachers office. both
3.2.5 介詞短語及習慣用法
注意固定短語中介詞使用是否正確,不定式結(jié)構(gòu)中的不及物動詞后是否帶了正確的介詞,時間狀語前有指示代詞this, that或one, next, last等修飾時不用介詞。例如:
1)There was one on particular Id really wanted.( 浙江卷) in
2)He had only a small cold room to live∧. in
3)He paid a visit to his grandfather on that afternoon.
3.2.6 冠詞和連詞常
英語中只有a, an ,the三個冠詞,在短文改錯中,錯誤常是多冠詞或缺冠詞;誤用冠詞。 看到連詞就要從句子的意思和句與句之間的邏輯關(guān)系來判斷連詞是否使用準確。此外如果是平行結(jié)構(gòu)就要注意前后時態(tài)、語態(tài)、詞性一致問題。例如:
1)He was right here in the front of me.
2)I bought my ticket but turned around to pick up my bag from the floor. and
除詞法錯誤外,我們還應(yīng)注意從句法的角度去分析:如定語從句中的關(guān)系詞,名詞性從句中的連接詞,狀語從句中的從屬連詞的誤用以及句式結(jié)構(gòu),遇到各種從句,考生應(yīng)先分析句子成分,后根據(jù)句義改用正確的連詞。例如:
1)The house which Lu Xun once lived is being repaired now. where
2)We would return at night to hear that hed picked up from the radio in the day. what
3)Make a mark which you have any doubts or questions. where
4)I particularly enjoyed driving through the countryside with you and saw the changing colors of the leaves on the trees. seeing
另外各位考生還應(yīng)注意,短文改錯是改“錯”,而不是把原文中正確的形式改成自己認可的另外一種形式,雖然改后的表達法也對,但不符合這類題型的答題要求,因此也不能得分。
以上所述是對短文改錯的命題方式以及應(yīng)對策略的粗略總結(jié),相信各位考生在做這類題時若能掌握并靈活運用上述六十字口訣就能提高短文改錯的得分率。
(作者單位:湖南省衡陽市衡東縣第二中學)