2. The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each line
write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet as given in the example
Remember to underline the word that you have supply
(1/2 x 6 = 3 marks)
e.g. should could
Do you know that our sitting posture should cause
problems? If we sit in an incorrect posture it would strain
our back. As far as possible this will be avoided.
It should cause low back pain in the long run. Those who
suffer from it, know that this pain shall be intolerable.
However, if we become conscious of our posture it need be
cured. We shall also take time to perform a few exercises.
Answers
write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet
Do you know that our sitting posture should cause (a)
problems? If we sit in an incorrect posture it would strain
our back. As far as possible this will be avoided. (b)
It should cause low back pain in the long run. Those who (c)
suffer from it, know that this pain shall be intolerable (d)
However, if we become conscious of our posture it need be (e)
cured. We shall also take time to perform a few exercises. (f)
Error Correction
(a) Should Could
(b) Will Should
(c) Should Can
(d) Shall Could
(e) Need can
(f) Shall Should
The correct passage after editing will be -
Do you know that our sitting posture could cause problems? If we sit in an incorrect posture it will strain our back. As far as possible this should be avoided. It would cause low back pain in the long run. Those who suffer from it, know that this pain is intolerable. However, if we become conscious of our posture it will be cured. We shall also take time to perform a few exercises.