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.
Incorrect | Correct | ||
Some animal activist are horrified | activist | activists | |
about the pitiable condition of the animals in the zoos. They demands | (a) | ………… | ………… |
ethical treatment from animals. According | (b) | ………… | ………… |
to them zoos are more then anima | (c) | ………… | ………… |
prisons maintaining for human | (d) | ………… | ………… |
amusement. There the animals are deprived from even basic | (e) | ………… | ………… |
care. But the zoo industry justify | (f) | ………… | ………… |
the lodging and breeding of animals in the | (g) | ………… | ………… |
ground that they are preventing from extinction. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Answer
Incorrect | correct | |
(a) | demands | demand |
(b) | from | to |
(c) | then | than |
(d) | maintaining | maintained |
(e) | from | of |
(f) | justify | justifies |
(g) | in | on |
(h) | preventing | prevented |
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EXERCISE- 2
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.
Incorrect | Correct | ||
In simple words ‘Welfare’ mean | e.g. | mean | means |
state of well being and happy. Human | (a) | ………… | ………… |
welfare largely depends in the quality | (b) | ………… | ………… |
of the environment which surrounded | (c) | ………… | ………… |
him. Environment are of two types— | (d) | ………… | ………… |
the internal environment or the external | (e) | ………… | ………… |
environment. External environment include | (f) | ………… | ………… |
water, soil, air, plants, culture, income, | (g) | ………… | ………… |
relations, etc. Internal environment is direct relating to human health. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Answer
Incorrect | Correct | |
(a) | happy | happiness |
(b) | in | on |
(c) | surrouned | surrounds |
(d) | are | is |
(e) | or | and |
(f) | include | includes |
(g) | direct | directly |
(h) | relating | related |
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