Question

In the following passage one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and after it. The first one has been done as an example.Before Missing After
Space Shuttle Atlantis which is orbiter e.g. is an orbiter
began its first flight October 1985 and (a)
retired recently after completing last flight (b)
in July 2011, weighed around 80 tonne. It (c)
spent 306 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes (d)

Answer 1

Before                       Missing                    After

(a) flight                          in                   October

(b) completing                 its                    last

(c) 2011                            It                weighed

(d) minutes                and                        43

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.

   Word Before                           Missing Word                         Word After

(a) flight                                        in                                             October

(b) completing                              its                                            last

(c) 2011                                          It                                              weighed

(d) minutes                                    and                                         ---