EDITING PASSAGE- EXERCISE-9
The following passage has not been edited. Correct the Error. 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 | ||
| Developed on India over 5000 years | e.g. | ………… | ………… |
| ago, ayurveda has gain worldwide | (a) | ………… | ………… |
| recognition as a efficient healthcare | (b) | ………… | ………… |
| system. It uses a system on analysis | (c) | ………… | ………… |
| and physical examination where | (d) | ………… | ………… |
| depends almost entire | (e) | ………… | ………… |
| on observation for find out | (f) | ………… | ………… |
| one’s origin nature and imbalances. | (g) | ………… | ………… |
| Ayurveda takes into account the patient’s entire personality. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Correct the Error
Answer
| Incorrect | Correct | |
| (a) | gain | gained |
| (b) | a | an |
| (c) | a | the |
| (d) | where | which |
| (e) | entire | entirely |
| (f) | for | to |
| (g) | origin | original |
| (h) | the | a |
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EDITING PASSAGE- EXERCISE-10
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 | ||
| The rhododendron is common at the Himalayan | e.g. | at | in |
| Ranges, particularly in a Simla Hills. It is | (a) | ………… | ………… |
| a large shrub or tree which attaining a height of | (b) | ………… | ………… |
| about 40 ft. The leaves is 4-6 inches long, | (c) | ………… | ………… |
| distinctly veined and whitish beneath. | |||
| Its flowers is in dense clusters and are of | (d) | ………… | ………… |
| red colour. It flowers in the Himalayas since | (e) | ………… | ………… |
| March to May, which hill-sides are a scarlet | (f) | ………… | ………… |
| gleam. Flowers are acidic in taste who are used | (g) | ………… | ………… |
| for chutney making with the hill people. | (h) | ………… | ………… |
Answer.
| Incorrect | Correct | |
| (a) | a | the |
| (b) | attaining | attains |
| (c) | is | are |
| (d) | is | are |
| (e) | since | from |
| (f) | which | when |
| (g) | who | which |
| (h) | with | by |
