4. him改为himself。代词错误， 根据文意应为“自称是”。

3. interested后加in。介词错误。be interested in是固定词组。

2. month改为months。名词单复数错误。several修饰可数名词复数形式。

1. 删去the。冠词错误。finish school意为“完成学业， 毕业”， school为抽象名词， 前不加冠词。

10. 删去to。当不定式作make的宾语补足语时， 应省略to。

Exercise 5

After I finished the school this year, I began to 1. _______

look for work. Now several month later, I still hadn’t2. _______

found the job that I was interested. Last Sunday morning3. _______

I received a phone call from a man calling him Mr. Smith. 4. _______

He said to me on the phone, “I hear you do very 5. _______

well in your studies. I may provide a job for you.” I entered 6. _______

his office with a beaten heart. How I hoped that I 7. _______

will go through the job -hunting talk today and he would8. _______

take me on as a lab assistant. But to my surprised, 9. _______

what he said disappointing. He only needed a model. 10. ______

　　 答案及解析

9. make改为makes。此处make应与主语第三人称单数the sun保持一致。

8. satellite改为star。satellite意为“卫星”， star多用来指恒星。

7. by改为in。in the fastest rocket为固定用法， 表示具体的运输工具。

6. spend改为take。take应由物作主语， 表示时间或金钱的花费， 而spend则通常用人作主语。

5. their改为its。依上文此处指代“太阳的”。