Exercise-13 The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Underline the error and write your correction in the space provided. The first one has been done for you as an example. Incorrect Correct Thanks to the current interest for fitness and health that peoples are taking. (a) …………. …………. In each locality… Read More »
Exercise-11 Rearrange the following words and phrases to form meaningful sentences. (a) his last chance / it / was / after telling / to the temple / Rama’s mother sent / him off (b) Kali / in her most / before him / took pity / on him and / awe- inspiring form / appeared (c) burst /… Read More »
Exercise-5 In the following passages, one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with word that comes before and the word that comes after it. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined: Before Word After Plants derive their food both the earth (a) …… …… …… and the air. If… Read More »
Editing Exercise-49 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 the space provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied. Incorrect Correct Louis Braille, on 1825, developed a special (a) …………… …………… script for the blind.… Read More »
Exercise-35 The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each of the lines. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet as given below against the correct blank number. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied. Incorrect Correct The medicines prescribed by the doctor could relieve you of pain.… Read More »
Exercise-11 The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one mistake in each line. Underline each error and write your correction in the space provided. The first one has been done for you as an example. Incorrect Correct Mahatma Gandhi did not set out as evolve a philosophy of life or formulate as system (a) ………… …………… Read More »
This page contains examples of description of a person 5. Given below is the profile of a school teacher. Write a short paragraph about NIS Deepti Sharma describing her in 80 to 100 words. Age: Around 45 years Height weight: medium built, dominating yet attractive Family: Unmarried. One sister, one brother Education: M. Sc. Chemistry – her hobbies… Read More »
Exercise-45 There is an error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correct one against the corresponding blanks: Incorrect Correct For many days the old lady were (a) …………… …………… scene talking to the villagers (b) …………… …………… explaining her case and seek (c) …………… …………… there support. Some sympathised (d) …………… …………… in her, others… Read More »
This page contains examples of description of a person 4. Last year your school appointed a new T.C.T. who came to teach you English in class 9. You are very impressed with her. Write a description of your T.G.T. (English) in about 100 words. You may use the clues given below. qualifications, college/university’ personality attitude toward students manner… Read More »
Grandmothers are truly special people. They have a way of making us feel loved and cherished like nobody else can. And for me personally, my grandmother holds a very dear place in my heart. Here is a Descriptive Paragraph on My Grandmother. If one has a real grandmother who has all the good human qualities life becomes bliss.… Read More »
Exercise-33 The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Underline each error and write your correction in the space provided. The first correction has been done as an example. Incorrect Correct Pollution is one of a most serious problems facing humanity today. This problem was fairly complicated (a) ……………… ……………… for much… Read More »
Exercise-9 Rearrange the following words and phrases to form meaningful sentences. (a) to obey / Rama decided / his mother / this time / very hard / for a long time / and prayed (b) about a week / Kali appeared / after / before him and / many heads / she looked awe-inspiring/ with her / and… Read More »
Exercise-9 The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one mistake in each line. Underline each error and write your correction in the space provided. The first one has been done as an example. Incorrect Correct Rama was a naughty boy that lived e.g. that who in the village of Tenali. Her mother (a) ………… ………… did… Read More »
Editing Exercise-57 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 the space provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied. A-21 Chanakyapuri New Delhi 21st August 20XX  Dear Sanjay, Your school (a) goes to be closed… Read More »
Exercise-37 Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below Sieve the mixed flour. Beat together the sugar, butter cocoa and milk along with custard powder. Add flour to the cake crumbs Mix it to form dough Roll it into fancy shapes and bake it at 200° C for 15 minutes Serve… Read More »