EDITING PASSAGE- EXERCISE-1
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. The first one has been done for you as an example. (4)
| Incorrect | Correct | ||
| An inter-school football match is been | eg. | been | being |
| organised among our school and City | (a) | …………… | …………… |
| Montessori School. The match will be playing | (b) | …………… | …………… |
| on 18th March on are school grounds | (c) | …………… | …………… |
| since 5 p.m. onwards. | (d) | …………… | …………… |
Answers–
| Incorrect Word | Correct Word | |
| (a) | among | between |
| (b) | playing | played |
| (c) | are | our |
| (d) | since | from |
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EDITING PASSAGE- EXERCISE-2
The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer, sheet against the correct blank number. The first has been done as an example.
| Incorrect | correct | ||
| You will have your hair cut very short in the | e.g. | will | must |
| first month. After that you might grow it | (a) | ……… | ……… |
| longer but it shall never touch your collar. | (b) | ……… | ……… |
| Your uniform should be neat but clean too. | (c) | ……… | ……… |
| A student is expect to be neat and clean. | (d) | ……… | ……… |
Answers–
| Incorrect | correct | |
| (a) | might | may |
| (b) | shall | should |
| (c) | but | and |
| (d) | expect | expected |
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