then?
We are in the midst of redefining the modern relationship and because women have acquired the modern relationship and because women have acquired more freedom and _4_
greater equality，men are struggling to define their new out emotionally in time of stress and often find their social _5_
networks have fallen by the wayside by midlife，and particular _6_ after separation．Women tend to build the social networks，says Terry Melvin，manager of Mensiline Australia．\Christmas cards and invite the _7_ neighbours in for drinks.\
In the face of such massive change，many will hit \anaesthetize their pain with alcohol or drugs，or revert to primitive responses as rage，even violence，as they _8_
lose control over their lives．Says Bramhill :\linked to something that was happened in the _9_
past，you then have control over it．There was more power in acceptance than there is in reaction.\，Jill，acknowledge three positive things about themselves and each other．They have made a commitment to self-development and nurture their relationship._10_
答案： 1．up-down 2．passed-past 3．paid + for 4．because-while 5．time-times
6．particular-particularly 7．去掉not 8．as前加such 9．was happened-was 10．nurture-nuturing
2012英语专业八级改错模拟题（6）
At the International World Summit for Social Development _1_ in Copenhagen in 1995, the Governments of 186 countries commit themselves to the goals of eradicating poverty _2_
and achieving full employment and social integration．With unprecedenting momentum, they adopted a Programme _3_
of Action that underscored on the importance of social _4_
development for ensuring the well-being of all．To fulfill their commitments, some governments have formulated policies and strategies in accordance with this Programme of Action．Now, five years later, the Governments have agreed to review the achievements they have made and the obstacles they encountered in implementing the three cored issues agreed _5_
upon at Copenhagen．They intend to propose further initiatives in order to pursue, with renewed political with and mean, the _6_ commitments they made.
The current world situation presents a paradox．Therefore _7_ high-speed globalization is broadening opportunities for a better life for many, it has also endangered the livelihoods of the poor, this increasing poverty and social exclusion and _8_ worsening the health of many people around the world．Progress in communication and information technologies hold out the _9_
promise of universal access to knowledge, while half of the inhabitants of the planet have made a telephone call．_10_ 答案：
1．去掉International 2．commit-commited
3．unprecedenting-unprecedented 4．去掉on 5 cored-core 6．mean-means 7．Therefore-While 8．this-thus 9．hold-holds 10．made-never
2012英语专业八级改错模拟题（5）
You will also want to think about what kind of saving _1_ instrument to use or what king of investment to make．By putting your money in some kind of savings instrument or investment, you can set side small amount of money regularly _2_
and the money will earn interest or dividends．Interest refers to the amount
what your money earns when it is kept in a savings _3_
instrument．Dividends are payments of part of a company’s to people hold stock in the company．A savings instrument has _4_
an “interest rate” associated with it; this refers to the rate which _5_ the money in the instrument increases during a certain period of time．Principal refers to the facial value or the amount of money_6_ you place in the savings instrument on which the interest is earned. Every type of savings or investment has some risk that the return will be less than needed or expected．Federally insured savings accounts are safe and guaranteed up to $100,000 by the U.S．Government．Therefore, they may have lower_7_ interest rates, making it hard to save large amount of money _8_ for college．Bonds and stocks often have higher returns than savings accounts or EE savings bonds but are more riskier．You _9_
can reduce the risks of these kinds of investments by starting to save early．The earlier we begin the less money you will have _10_
to put aside each month and the more total savings you will accumulate. 答案：
1．saving-savings
2．amount-amounts或samll-a 3．what-which或that 4．hold前加who 5 which前加at 6．facial-face
7．Therefore-However 8．hard-harder 9．去掉more 10．we-you
12英语专业八级改错模拟题（4）
It can be tempt to hide from the people，places and tasks _1_ which make life stressful．By removing you from the situation，_2_ it's possible to find immediate relief — and these sources of _3_ stress will never go away unless we confront against them．_4_
Being haunted by these stressors means that we can't be relaxed in the case the sources of stress return．_5_
If avoiding stress triggers isn't such a good technique of dealing with stress，then what is? Life experience teaches _6_
us that whenever we need to master a new skill — learning to swim，giving a public presentation，taking risks in front of others — it pays to take a deep breath，perhaps grit out teeth，and get on with things．Most of the time，it all words out．
Positive confrontation is a good coping skill when facing _7_
with stress．Instead of avoiding a difficult boss，why take every _8_ opportunity to work in his or her presence? \deep end until we master it is one way to desensitize ourselves to the people，places and work we find stressful．Taking action is good for our self-esteem too． Another approach to tackling with stress head-on _9_
is to keep records while we're working on our stress．Log the time_10_ of day，situation，how stressed you felt afterwards can be a useful tool for some people． 答案：
1．tempt-tempting 2．you-yourself 3．and-but 4．去掉against 5．in the case-the 6．去掉then 7．facing-faced 8．take前加not
9．tackling with-去掉with 10．Log-Logging
12英语专业八级改错模拟题（3）
For some of us， tending to the comfort of guests means bucking the tradition of the \．This is a room thrown together by our parents， _1_
who believed sofa beds just got better with ages， and that _2_
any guest who got a shock from the Tinkerbell lamp would know not jiggle it next time．_3_These days， we're more likely to offer our guests a
well-appointed and often luxurious oasis．Concerns over practicality， adequate storage or even cost are being trumped by the creative urge in the guest room， where Americans spend more on improvements than in any bedroom _4_ including their own， says a 2002 survey from Home Depot.
\， the guest room is the hot spot，\，
a Dallas designer for Expo Design Center， the home-décor arm of Home Depot．The survey shows homeowners spend on an average $3，790 for materials and _5_
Installation of flooring， wall coverings， window treatments， light fixtures and the like for the guest room， comparing with _6_
$2，320 for the master bedroom and $960 in children's rooms._7_ \，\Madden．She says the trend is used to create _8_
a permanent guest room when children move out or when building a new home．\．Now it's the guest room．\， or worse， displace kids from their beds．Yes， Aunt Eunice looks funny with a Gummi Bear sticking to her backside， but it's easier on everyone when she _10_ has her own room.
答案： 1．is-was 2．ages-age 3．+to jiggle 4．any+other 5．去掉on或an
6．comparing-compared 7．in-on
8．is used to-去掉is 9．have-having 10．sticking-stuck
12英语专业八级改错模拟题（1）
Ancient man attempted to change the weather by using magic．While experience taught him this was impossible, __1__ he tried to forecast weather conditions．Even earlier in __2__ 1000 B．C．there were weather seers in Babylon----and
priests clever enough to denounce as frauds those predicted __3__ the weather a year in the advance．Some forecasters used __4__ methods that seemed to take no connection with the actual __5__ factors controlled the weather．Chickens and other animals __6__