Question

Edit the following paragraph there is more than 6000 million people live on our planet earth . the earth provide us with the air to breath , food to eat , and water to drink . it give us materials to build homes or shelter as well as for clothes. underlined the incorrect words and give correct words .

Answer 1

incorrect _correct
is _are
live _living
provide _provides
give _gives
homes _houses
shelter _shelters
well this is what I know

Answer 2

Answer :

Cambridge English Dictionary defines "edit" as "to make changes to a text, film, etc., correcting mistakes or removing some parts, especially in order to prepare it for being printed or shown."

The purpose of editing exercises is to make students proficient in proof reading by helping them to identify and correct errors in a text.

The errors in the given passage along with their corrections are as follows :

    Incorrect                  Correct

(a)  is                              are

(b)  live                           living

(c)  provide                    provides

(d)  breath                      breathe

(e)  give                          gives

(f)   or                              for