Exercise-67
The following passages have not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction against the correct question number. Remember to underline the word you have supplied.
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| There are some people that are afraid | (a) | ………… | ………… |
| of failures and sometimes they are afraid to | (b) | ………… | ………… |
| themselves, that they avoid take any | (c) | ………… | ………… |
| risks or committing a mistake and taking | (d) | ………… | ………… |
| a wrong step. They totally abstain entirely for | (e) | ………… | ………… |
| some attempt and endeavour. They looked | (f) | ………… | ………… |
| down upon himself and believe that | (g) | ………… | ………… |
| nothing is possible for him. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Answers:-
| Incorrect | Correct | |
| (a) | that | who |
| (b) | to | of |
| (c) | take | taking |
| (d) | and | or |
| (e) | for | from |
| (f) | some | any |
| (g) | himself | themselves |
| (h) | him | them |
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