
Exercise-107
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 | ||
Some people in France has made it | (a) | ……. | ……. |
a carrier. You can hire a jovialist | (b) | ……. | ……. |
who crack jokes and laughs and | (c) | ……. | ……. |
promised to make you dissolve | (d) | ……. | ……. |
on helpless laughter. A word in | (e) | ……. | ……. |
caution. Although laugh is a | (f) | ……. | ……. |
good exercise in toning up the | (g) | ……. | |
facial muscle, laughing at others is | (h) | ……. | ……. |
bad habit. |
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Exercise-108
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 he invite me to his home | (a) | ……… | ……… |
for a meal. His wife was horrifying | (b) | ……… | ……… |
at the idea of the Muslim boy being | (c) | ……… | ……… |
invited to dine on her ritually pure | (d) | ……… | ……… |
kitchen. She refuse to serve me | (e) | ……… | ……… |
in his kitchen. Sivasubramaniam was | (f) | ……… | ……… |
not perturb, nor did he get angry | (g) | ……… | ……… |
on his wife. He served me with his own hands. | (h) | ……… | ……… |