OMISSION EXERCISE-23
The following passages, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in the space provided against correct line number. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined. The first one been done for you.
| Before | Word | After | ||
| It is perfectly natural us to use | e.g. | natural | for | us |
| dictionary when we come across unfamiliar word. | (a) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| Some students use the dictionary too which | (b) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| May not be necessary at all. Dictionary be | (c) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| used but not too much While reading article in | (d) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| a newspaper or a magazine we likely to meet | (e) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| a number of words expressions which we | (f) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| do not know In such case we needn’t have a feeling of despair. | (g) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| We must remember it is not always necessary to | (h) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| understand every single word understand | (i) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| an article any piece of writing. | (j) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
Answers–
| Before | Word | After | |
| (a) | across | an | unfamiliar |
| (b) | too | much | which |
| (c) | Dictionary | should | be |
| (d) | reading | an | article |
| (e) | we | are | likely |
| (f) | words | or/and | expressions |
| (g) | Such | a | case |
| (h) | remember | that | it |
| (i) | word | to | understand |
| (j) | article | of | any |
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OMISSION EXERCISE-24
The following passages, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along the word that comes before and the word that comes after it in the space provided against correct line number. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined. The first one been done for you.
| Before | Word | After | ||
| The tiny island of Rameswaram South India | e.g. | Rameswaram | in | South |
| is one of the tour Dhams. According to legend | (a) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| it was from here that Lord Rama with help of Hanuman and Sugreev and his monkey | (b) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| Force built a stone bridge Lanka just 24 kilometres | (c) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| away Main attraction of the island | (d) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| is the Ramanathaswamy Temple is a | (e) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| magnificient example of Dravidian art. | ||||
| Pilgrims conic to the temple after holy | (f) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| dip in the sea here. The temple has beautiful and | (g) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| very wide corridor (122 meters long), is the longest corridor in India. | (h) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
Answers–
| Before | Word | After | |
| (a) | to | a | legend |
| (b) | with | the | help |
| (c) | bridge | to | Lanka |
| (d) | away, | the | main |
| (e) | Temple | which | is |
| (f) | after | a | holy |
| (g) | has | a | beautiful |
| (h) | long | which | is |
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