Question

B .1 The following paragraph has not been edited. there is one error in each line. write the error and its correction as shown in the example. .

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in the prisoners room a candle is e.g. is was



burning dimly. a prisoner himself (a)................. ............ sat by the table. only him back,(b).............. ..................... the hair by his head ,and his (c)................ ....................... hands are visible from outside (d)................ ...................



B.2 read the dialogue give below andcomplete the paragraph that follows. abhay : when is the cricket match in your school? anuj : it is after one week.
abhay : are you also playing the match?
anuj: yes, l am .
abhay:is this your first match?
abhay asked anuj (a).............
anuj replied (b)..............
abhay enquired (c)...................anuj replied affirmatively that he was playing the match. abhay also asked (d)............

B.3 the following paragraph has not been edited. there is one error in each line against which a blank has been given. write the error and its correct in your answer sheet against the correct blank number as give in the example remember to underline the word that you have supplied.

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already above her head a mountain of (a)........ ............
family responsibilities had descent with (b).......... ..........
the little pot on her head she (c)......... .............
had to go to the pond but fetching water for the family ( d ) .......... ............

Answer 1

I am not too sure of the sentences that have been given. I am also not aware of the contexts regarding the situations. So, I am just going to pick up the words and make a meaningful paragraph.

B.1. In the prisoner's room, a candle was burning dimly. The prisoner was sitting by himself by the table. Only his hair on the back of his head and his hands were visible from the outside.

B.2. Abhay asked Anuj (a) - Are you prepared?
Anuj replied (b) - Yes, it is my first match. I am preparing well.
Abhay enquired (c) - Are you sure you will be selected as the main player?
Anuj replied affirmatively that he was playing the match.
Abhay also asked (d) - Will you win the match?

B.3. Already on her head, a mountain of family responsibilities had descended. With a little pot on her head, she had to go to the pond to fetch water which they needed for the family.

Answer 2

1)

a) a - the

b) him - his

c) by - on

d) are - were