.The following passages have not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction against the correct question number: Incorrect Correct Elimination for child labour is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges facing by our country. Various Article of the Constitution prohibits the employment of children in factories. Under Article 24, it has stated that no child below the ages of 14 shall be employ in any factory or mine or any another hazardous occupation or work. Children should be provide opportunities to develop in a healthy manner. a) ……………….. ………………… b) ……………….. ………………… c) ……………….. ………………… d) ……………….. ………………… e) ……………….. ………………… f) ……………….. ………………… g) ……………….. ………………… h) ……………….. ………………… i) ………………. ………………… William Wordsworth is born in 1770 and helped developed a new literary movement called Romanticism, which saw a new focus in nature and emotion. Famous penning the words, “I wandered lonely like a cloud.” a) ………………. ………………. b) ……………….. ………………. c) ……………….. ………………. d) ………………. ……………… e) ………………. ……………… Wordsworth is the most strongly associate with f) ……………… ………………. The Lake District region on England, the beautiful g) ……………… ……………… landscape of which was an big inspiration for him h) ………………. ………………. Wordsworth was the Poet Laureate for 1843 until he died. i) …………….. ……………..
Answers
a) challenge challenges
(b)article articles
(c) prohibits prohibit
(d) has has been
(e)ages age
(f) employ employed
(g)another other
(h)provide provided
i)sorry i don't know then 2nd para (a)developed -developing (b)saw-was (C)penning-penned (d)like-as (e)associate-associated (f)on-in (g)an-a (h)for-from
#editing - Editing is generally done during proof reading.
2. It can be of two types – Error or Omission and a short paragraph with is error in each line is given.
Answer:
for- of
facing-faced
article- articles
has- has been
children- the children
ages- age
employ- employed
another-other
provide- provided with
is- was
developed- develop
in-on
famous- famously
like-as
is the-was
associate- associated
on- of
an- a
for-from
Explanation:
The process of editing involves a check on the correct grammatical structure in the sentences. Primarily, punctuation, capitalization, and tense errors prevail in the passages which need to be rectified. Also, the error in the usage of articles and parts of speech are present in the sentences. The omission of certain words is also part of editing the passages.