Exercise-111
The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each of the lines. Write the incorrect word and the correction in the space provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied as shown.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| One day if he was at the pool | (a) | ………. | ………. |
| there comes a strong boy of | (b) | ………. | ………. |
| about 18. He picks him up and | (c) | ………. | ………. |
| threw him on the deep end. He | (d) | ………. | ………. |
| lended in a sitting position | (e) | ………. | ………. |
| but water enter his lungs | (f) | ………. | ………. |
| and he was at one at | (g) | ………. | ………. |
| the bottom. He was frightening. | (h) | ………. | ………. |
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Exercise-112
The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each of the lines. Write the incorrect word and the correction in the space provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied as shown.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| There was never total dark | (a) | ………. | ………. |
| but a street light and passing | (b) | ………. | ………. |
| light made clothes hanged over | (c) | ………. | ………. |
| a chair take on a shape of | (d) | ………. | ………. |
| a unknown beast. Out of the | (e) | ………. | ………. |
| corner of my eye, I see curtains | (f) | ………. | ………. |
| move when there are no breeze | (g) | ………. | ………. |
| A tiny creak in the flour would | (h) | ………. | ………. |
| sound a hundred times louder. |
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