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托福写作TWE常见疑难词汇纠错实例分析[上]

  1.accept, except, accept 是动词,except 是介词。

  F:They excepted my invitation to dinner.

  T:They accepted my invitatipn to dinner.

  F:Everyone attended the meeting accept the secretary.

  T:Everyone attended the meeting except the secretary.

  2.advice, advise, advice 是名词,advise 是动词。

  F:His advise was very useful.

  T:His advice was very useful.

  F:I was adviced to purchase an economical car.

  T:I was advised to purchase an economical car.

  3.affect, effect. affect 是动词; 意为influence. effect 可以是动词也可以是名词。动词effect意为cause to happen, 名词effect意为the result。

  F:Pollution effects everyone.

  T:Pollution affects everyone.

  F:Your tears do not effect me.

  T:Your tears do not affect me.

  F:What is the affect of that drug?

  T:What is the effect of that drug?

  5.most ,almost most 是形容词almost是副词。

  F:Most everyone has a desire to succeed.

  T:Almost everyone has a desire to succeed.

  F:The student was most finished when the bell rang.

  T:The student was almost finished when the bell rang.

  F:The children ate most all of the pie.

  T:The children ate almost all of the pie.

  --The children ate most of the pie.

  6. already, all ready. already 意为 before the time specified. all ready 意为 completely prepared。

  F:The movie had all ready begun by the time we arrived.

  T:The movie had already begun by the time we arrived.

  F:Are you already to go?

  T:Are you all ready to go?

  7.altogether, all together. altogether意为thoroughly. Alt together 意为 in a group。

  F:All together confused, he asked me to explain the word again.

  T:Altogether confused, he asked me to explain the word again.

  F:The passengers stood altogether in the station.

  T:The passengers stood all together in the station.

  8.amount,number,amount指不可数名词,number指不可数名词。

  F:He checked out a large amount of books from the library.

  T:He checked out a large number of books from the library.

  F:I was amazed by the amount of people present.

  T:I was amazed by the number of people present.

  F:Elephants can consume a large number of food.

  T:Elephants can consume a large amount of food.

  9. anywheres, somewheres, everywheres. 去掉s。

  F: We can talk anywheres.

  T:We can talk anywhere.

  F:I lost my umbrella somewheres in the store.

  T:I lost my umbrella somewhere in the store.

  10. about, around. around指地点,about意为approximately

  F: The mail arrived around ten o’clock.

  T:The mail arrived about ten o’clock.

  F:He is around six feet tall.

  T:He is about six feet tall.