The following paragraph has not been edited. There’s a mistake in each line, write the incorrect word and the correct words for each line in two columns. INCORRECT CORRECT a. It is raining heavily when b. we reached the hotel. I notice c. a strange thing when we are about d. to entering, several people was e. sitting outside in the lawn comfortably get f. wet. I wonder what was going on. Exercise -2 Q.Fill in the blanks in correct Tense. 1.It is estimated that India (a) ………………. (make) rapid strides in science in the coming years. For that we (b) ………………. (need) good science teachers, labs and equipment. Unfortunately, the existing scenario (c) ………………. (not present) an encouraging sight. The nation (d) ………………. (lack) administrators with a vision. Scientists (e) ………………. (be) more interested in foreign assignments than research at home. 2.When I (a)………………. (look) at the Palace in the morning sunlight, I was amazed. It (b) ………………. (seem)an architectural wonder. I (c) ………………. (watch) it from different angles and (d) ………………. (take) snaps. Perhaps my movements (e) ……………….(make) the guards suspicious. They at once (f) ………………. (catch) hold of my camera and spoke rudely to me. EXERCISE 3 Q.One word has been omitted in each line of the given paragraph. Write the Missing word and the words before and after it. BEFORE MISSING AFTER a. Our entire class quaking in boots. b. The reason the forthcoming meeting c. in which teachers decide who move d. up to the next form and who will e.kept back .I think about quarter of the class should be kept back. EXERCISE 4. Q. Choose the correct verb form. a. Everyone_____________(has/have) left. b. My favourite band of musicians ______________(is/are ) playing at the club tonight. c. Each tool ____________ a different purpose.(serve/serves) d. The pliers __________ ( is/are) in the tool box. e. My son, along with his friends, __________( is/are) coming for the vacations. f. Neither Chetan nor his friends ________ (is/are)in the class. g. The water__________ (appears/appear) to be contaminated. h. One of his daughters _______ (is/are) a lawyer. i. The teacher along with ten students _______ (has/have)arrived for the seminar. j. . Each of these coats _______(has/have) a wide collar.
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Answer:
INCORRECT CORRECT
is was
notice noticed
are were
entering , was enter, were
get got
2. a.made
b. needed
c. didn't present
d. lacked
e. were
3. a. looked
b. seemed
c. watched
d. took
e. caught
4. a. class was quacking
b. reason was the
c. who will move
d. will be kept
e. about the quarter
5. a. has
b. are
c. serves
d. are
e. is
f. are
g. appears
h. is
I. has
j. has
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