Question

Q4. The following passages have not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect

word and the correction against the lines. 5 marks

(a) Children are fond to coconut. It is the a. __________ ___________

biggest of all the nuts, and are indeed a wonderful b. __________ ___________

fruit. It grows on a tall palm tree and is find c. __________ ___________

in tropical countries round a seashore. The d. __________ ___________

name was giving to it by the Portuguese because, e. __________ ___________

with the three marks or eye-spots at the end,

it looked something like a monkey's face, and 'coco'

is a Portuguese word for a bugbear or a distorted maks.

(b) Louis Braille, on 1825, developed a special a. __________ ___________

script for the blind. It has known as b. __________ ___________

a Braille script. The letters in it are formed with c. __________ ___________

raised dots on thick paper. Blind people might d. __________ ___________

read these dots by running his fingers e. __________ ___________

lightly on them, across the page.​

Answer 1

Answer:

ohhhh god its so long dear

Answer 2

Incorrect    Correct

Part (a)

a. to            of

b. are          is

c. find         found

d. round     near

e. giving     given

Part (b)

a. on           in

b. has         is

c. in            of

d. might     can

e. his          their