Part Ⅳ  The Use of English

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 the corrections in the blanks provided.

Beginning in the 16 ^th century，a more public and“racially”based type of slavery was established when Europeans began importing

slaves from Africa to the New World.It is estimating that 11 million 71.____people were taken from Africa dying the transatlantic slave trade.

In the mid-19 ^th century the slave population in the U.S.had risen 72.____

to more than four million，although slave imports had banned since 73.____

1809.Most of the Africans sent to the United States worked in cotton 74.____or rice plantations in the South，their status governed by slave codes.(https://www.daowen.com)

Almost 40%of captives transported from Africa to America were

taken to Brazil，where harsh condition required the constant 75.____

replenishing of slaves.Followed the rise of abolitionism，Britain 76.____outlawed slavery in its colonies in 1833，and France did the same in

1848.Brazil was the last abolish slavery，doing that in 1888.Official 77.____olicy notwithstanding，slavery continues to exist in many parts of the world.Many of the contemporary slaves are women and children

forced to prostitution or working at hard labor or in sweat shops. 78.____

Debt bondage is in common，affecting millions of people，and slaves 79.____

are often been traded for material goods. 80.____