Editing and Omission Exercises for Class 9 & 10 with answers Ex.67 & 68

Editing and Omission Exercises for Class 9 & 10 with answers Ex. 11 & 12

Editing Exercise-67

The following passages have not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect avid and the correction in the Spate provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied

Incorrect Correct
The people of Rome were dividing(a)…………………………
into two classes, the Patricians and  
the Pleibians . The Patricians was the(b) …………………………
noble People. They own most of the land.(c) …………………………
They govern  the state and they(d) …………………………
lead the soldiers to battle .The  (e) …………………………
The Pleibians forms the rank and file of(f) …………………………
the army and though they endures all(g) …………………………
the hardships of war, they do not (h) …………………………
reap any advantage.

Answers:

Incorrect Correct
(a)dividing   divided
(b) waswere
(c) own owned    
(d) govern   governed  
(e) lead led       
(f) forms formed 
(g) endures   endured 
(h) dodid

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Editing Exercise-68

The following passage have not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in the space provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied.

Incorrect Correct
George and Peter are but half  (a)…………..…………..
a mile from home when x  x
they were attacking by a wolf  (b) …………..…………..
“Drive on fast” shouting George (c) …………..…………..
Seizing his gun and took  (d) …………..…………..
at the wolf, he pulls the trigger (e) …………..…………..
but missed. lie then takes his big (f) …………..…………..
knife but before he could drawing  (g) …………..…………..
the knife. the wolf is upon him. (h) …………..…………..

Answers:

Incorrect Correct
(a)are were   
(b) attackingattacked
(c) shoutingshouted   
(d) took  taking  
(e) pulls pulled   
(f) takes  took 
(g) drawing   draw
(h) iswas

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