The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in eachline. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet. Underline the correct word supplied by you. The first one has been done for you as an example.
One day as the girl was played in the courtyard,
the ball bounced very high that it ew through the
neighbour’s window. Unfortunately a ball
fell on a crystal vase right over the window sill
and shattered it from pieces. An old lady stormed
out and complaining so long and loud that the
other neighbours began to come from of their houses
and the little girl was so frightened that she hidden in
a nearby shed. Only then the old man came out did the lady shut up
Incorrect
played
(a) ..............
(b) ..............
(c) ..............
(d) .............
(e) .............
(f) ..............
(g) .............
(h) .............
Correct
playing
(a) ..............
(b) ..............
(c) ..............
(d) .............
(e) .............
(f) ..............
(g) .............
(h) .............
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Editing refers to the stage of improving the content by correcting the errors. Editing is done in order to make words more clear, precise and meaningful.
Therefore, when the above passage is edited it would be done as:
Incorrect
played
(a) very
(b) a
(c) over
(d) from
(e) compalining
(f) from
(g) hidden
(h) then
Correct
playing
(a) so
(b) the
(c) behind
(d) into
(e) complained
(f) out
(g) hid
(h) after
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