英语六级改错试题：改错部分20篇(14)

第十四篇： Error Correction (15 minutes)

When you start talking about good and bad manners you
immediately start meeting difficulties. Many people just cannot
agree what they mean. We asked a lady, who replied that she
thought you could tell a well-mannered person on the way they --71.
occupied the space around them - for example, when such a
person walks down a street he or she is constantly unaware of --72.
others. Such people never bump into other people.
However, a second person thought that this was more a
question of civilized behavior as good manners. Instead, this --73.
other person told us a story, it he said was quite well known, --74.
about an American who had been invited to an Arab meal at --75.
one of the countries of the Middle East. The American hasn't --76.
been told very much about the kind of food he might expect. If
he had known about American food, he might have behaved --77.
better.
Immediately before him was a very flat piece of bread that
looked, to him, very much as a napkin (餐巾） Picking it --78.
up, he put it into his collar, so that it falls across his shirt. --79.
His Arab host, who had been watching, said of nothing, but --80.
immediately copied the action of his guest.
And that, said this second person, was a fine example of good manners.

答案：
71. on→by
72. unaware→aware
73. as→than
74. it→which
75. at→in
76. hasn't→hadn't
77. American→Arab
78. as→like
79. falls→fell
80. of→删