Question

The following paragraphs have not been edited. There is one error in each line. Identify the wrong word and write it with the correction.

1. (a) The custom of dowry was still prevalent
(b) in our society. Any man with the sense
(c) of self-worth should not give onto the
(d) demands of the custom. There were going
(e) to be long-term repercussions but we don't tackle the issue now.

2. (a) Writing or speech are different means
(b) of communication. Speech was time
(c) bound, dynamic and rapidity. Writing
(d) is space bound and permanent. Both has
(e) their own benefits. Writing promoted careful development of thoughts.

3. (a) It seems this in India, cricket
(b) is not a game but a religious.
(c) It is the passion for both adults
(d) and youngsters. The national players has
(e) become gods for a common people.

Answer 1

2 a) writing and speech are different means
b) of communication. speech is time
c) bound, dynamic and rapidity. Writing
d) is space bound and permanent. Both have
e) their own benefits. Writing promotes careful
development of thoughts.

3 a) It seems that in India, cricket
b) is not a game but a religion.
c) it is a passion for both adults
d) and youngsters. The national players have
e) become God for commen people