Question

3. 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 you have supplied. Incorrect correct

Newton had a little dog name Diamond name a……….. ….….
One day when he is fifty years b……….. ……….
old, he went out of his room, left the c……….. ………….
dog asleep. On the table lie his d……….. ………….

papers. They contained all the discovery which e……….. ………….
he had made while the last twenty years. When f……….. ………….

he was gone, down rose little Diamond. He g……….. ………….

jumped upon the table and overthrow the lighted h……….. ………….
candle. The papers caught fire. They were reduce i…….. ………

to a heap of ashes.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) name named

b) is. was

c) ,. and

d)lie his. he left

e) the. his

f)while. from

g)gone. going

h) over throw. thrown

I)reduce. made

Answer 2

Answer:

a) Name

Correction: Named

b) Is

Correction:  Was

c) ___ left the

Correction:  and

d) lie

Correction: Lay

e) discovery

Correction: discoveries

f) while

Correction: in

g) down

Correction: up

h) overthrow

Correction: overthrew

i) reduce

Correction: reduced

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