This document contains a series of paragraphs with grammar and vocabulary errors. The reader is prompted to identify and correct the errors. Some of the corrections include:
- Changing "But also" to "but also" in paragraph A
- Changing "Were" to "was" in paragraph B
- Changing "Was" to "were" in paragraph C
- Changing "resembled nothing" to "resembled his uncle" in paragraph D
The document tests the reader's ability to identify errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, word choice and syntax in multiple short paragraphs and select the appropriate correction.
3. (a)Time is very precious than
money.
(b)Money once lose can be
regained.
(c)But time once lost was lost
forever
(d)Time and tide wait for one.A
(e)Lost oppurtunities may spoil
one’s life.
(f)Those who doesn’t act in time
(g)Has to repent afterwards.An
intelligent
(h)Student prepares his lessons on
advance.
(i)Hence proper using of time is
essential in life.
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lose lost
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was is
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waits wait
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Oppurtunities oppurtunity
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Doesn’t don’t
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Has have
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On in
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Very more
_____________ _____________Using use
4. (a)Educationist today are
overwhelmingly
(b)Concern about the future of the
youngsters.
(C)The common complaint is
student’s doesn’t
(d)study;they are not
interested.some blames
Exposure to the media,others feel
that the
(e)Present generation are not
serious enough.
(f)The CBSE expresses this concern
of
(g)Reviewing the syllabus for time
to time.the
(h)Idea is to build a complete
personality of an individual.
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Concern concerned
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Doesn’t don’t
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Blames blame
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Are is
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Of by
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For from
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A the
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Educationist educationists
5. (A)In April 12,1961,majorYuri
Gagarin
(B)Become the first man ever to
venture
(C)In space.he did not know for
certain
(D)Beforehand that he is to be
chosen.
(E)The Russian had three possible
candidates
(F)Ready but although Gagarin was
first
(G)In the list,the choice was not
definitely
(H)Made until an early morning of
April 12
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Become became
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In into
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Is was
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Russian Russians
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But and
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In on
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An the
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in on
6. (A)About a year 1900,a small,dark
haired boy
(B)Name Charles Chaplin was often
seen
(C)Waiting outside the back
entrance
(D)Of London theatres.He looks thin
and
(E)Hungry but his blue eyes is
determined.
(F)He could sing or dance.His
parents
(g)Were music hall performance but
(H)He has been born into the life of
theatre.
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Name named
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Entrance entrances
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Looks looked
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Was were
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Or and
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But and
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Has had
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A year the year
7. (A)Children love picnics and outings of
their parents
(B)Though they are equally happier doing
things with
(C)Them around the house.A parent may
make
(D)His child feels special by following some
simple
(E)rituals.Bedtime stories,the game of
cards or
(f)Simply talking and laugh together before
going to
Bed –some give children a wonderful sense
(G)Of well being.They hardly ever forgot
these moments
(H)And cherish them throughout these
lives.
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Happier happy
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Around in
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Feels feel
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The a
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laugh laughing
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Forgot forget
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These their
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Of with
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8. Dramatist dramatists
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Who whom
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the an
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Whom who
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For of
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had Has
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Englishman englishmen
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for of
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