Rewrite the following passage given below. Five sentences in the passage are numbered (21-25) at the beginning. Each of the five sentences has an error. Correct and rewrite them in the answer booklet. But the girl continued to wear the same dirty dress (21) Her mother is not probably interesting in her " the teacher thought (22) so she bought a bright blue dress and gave them to the little girl (23) The child took the gift eager and rushed home. The next morning she came to school in the new blue dress (24) She was very clean but tidy. She told her teacher, " My father wasn't at home, but he 'll see me at supper tonight (25) She was full of excited.
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Rewrite the following passage given below. Five sentences in the passage are numbered (21-25) at the beginning. Each of the five sentences has an error. Correct and rewrite them in the answer booklet. But the girl continued to wear the same dirty dress (21) Her mother is not probably interesting in her " the teacher thought (22) so she bought a bright blue dress and gave them to the little girl (23) The child took the gift eager and rushed home. The next morning she came to school in the new blue dress (24) She was very clean but tidy. She told her teacher, " My father wasn't at home, but he 'll see me at supper tonight (25) She was full of
The sentenses with corrections are as follows:
(21) Her mother is not probably interesting in her " the teacher thought.
Corrected: "Her mother us probably not interested in her",the teacher
thought.
(here, interested is replaced by interesting,and both are adjective.)
(22) so she bought a bright blue dress and gave them to the little girl
Corrected: So she bought a bright blue dress and gave it to the little girl.
(here, them is a pronoun used to refer two or more than two things or people which is replaced by it which also is an pronoun that refers to only one thing.)
(23) The child took the gift eager and rushed home. The next morning she came to school in the new blue dress
Corrected: The child took the gift eagerly and rushed home. The next morning she came to school in a new blue dress.
(here eager is an adjective that means strongly wanting to have something and is replaced by eagerly which is an adverb.)
(24) She was very clean but tidy. She told her teacher, " My father wasn't at home, but he 'll see me at supper tonight
Corrected: She was very clean and tidy. She told her teacher,"My father wasn't at home, but he'll see me at supper tonight."
(here but is a conjunction which means the otherwise or opposite meaning of the phrase or word already mentioned & it is replaced by and which is also a conjunction that means joining or connecting two words or sentences. Clean and tidy is phrase used jointly.)
(25) She was full of excited.
Corrected: She was full of excitement.
(here excited is an adjective that means to be thrilled and replaced by excitement which is a noun that means a feeling of enthusiasm)