Exercise- 131

There is an error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correct one against the corresponding blanks:

IncorrectCorrect
Man is the nobler of all animals, the finale.g.noblernoblest
product of untold age of progressive (a)โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
evolution, but theyis not consciously(b) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
striving to live over to his heritage. (c) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
The beasts hold a world conference to(d) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
confabulate in the authenticity of man’s(e) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
claim to be the better of creations and(f) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
the monarch in all that walks on the earth.(g) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
The lion chair the meeting. The tiger rose first.  (h) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ

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Incorrect   Correct  
(a)ageages
(b) theyhe
(c) overup
(d) holdheld
(e) inon
(f) betterbest
(g) inof
(h) chairchaired

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Exercise- 132

There is an error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correct one against the corresponding blanks:

Incorrect  Correct
Islamic education arrive in India (a)โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
many before Aurangzeb’s time,(b) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
fully grew in concept, context and functioning.(c) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
It has its beginning in mektabs, (d) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
the Arabic term for school. Though their  (e) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
is no indication as for where they(f) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
were first establish, mektabs    (g) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ
were certainly widespread to the fourteenth century AD in capital cities like Samarkand. (h) โ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆโ€ฆ

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Incorrect Correct
(a)arrive arrived
(b) many much
(c) grewgrown
(d) hashad
(e) theirthere
(f) forto
(g) establishestablished
(h) toby

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