Question

The following passages have not been edited. There is an error in each line
against which a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in
the space provided. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied.
Incorrect Correct
1 Once there was a king who
thought very much for himself. (a) ___________ ________
He talked of her own charms (b) __________ _________
and about his greatness as the ruler. (c) ___________ _________
He wanted a people around him to (d) ___________ _________
believe him and talk of his greatness.
Incorrect Correct
2. Robinson used to spend hours
gazing on the merchant ships. (a) _____________ ______________
His father wanted him to being (b) _____________ ______________
a lawyer but he wanted to exploring (c) ______________ ______________
the world in one of that sailing ships. (d) ______________ _______________

Answer 1

Answer:

1.thought very much for himself

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation

1.

incorrect-(a) for,, (b) her,,(c) a

correct-(a) of,, (b) his,, (c) the

2.

incorrect-(a)