Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put a slash (/) in the blank
Until recently, dyslexia and other reading problems were
a mystery to most teachers and parents. As a result, too many
kids passed through school without master the printed page. s1_______
Some were treated as mentally deficient; many were left
Functionally illiterate(文盲的),unable to ever meet their
potential. But in the last several years, there's been a
revolution in that we've learned about reading and dyslexia. s2_________
Scientists are using a variety of new imaging techniques to
watch the brain at work. Their experiments have shown that
reading disorders are most likely the result of what is, in an effect, s3________
faulty wiring in the brain—not lazy, stupidity or a poor home s4_____
environment. There's also convincing evidence which dyslexia s5_____
is largely inherited. It is now considered a chronic problem
for some kids, not just a "phrase". Scientists have also
discarded another stereotype that almost all dyslexics are
boys. Studies indicate that many girls are affecting as well— s6______
and not getting help.
At same time, educational researchers have come up S7_____
with innovative teaching strategies for kids who are having
trouble learning to read. New screening tests are identifying
children at risk before they get discouraged by year of s8___________
frustration and failure. And educators are trying to get the
message to parents that they should be on the alert for the
first signs of potential problem.
It's an urgent mission. Miss literacy is a relative new s9_____
social goal. A hundred years ago people didn't need to be
good readers in order to earn a living. But in the Information
Age, no one can get by with knowing how to read well and s10___________
understand increasingly complex material
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