Question

Write a summary or make notes of the following passage.

Preethi Srinivasan is a former cricketer from Tamil Nadu who played domestic cricket in the

1990’s. At the age of eight, she was the youngest girl to play in the State cricket team. At the age of

17, she captained the Tamil Nadu women’s under-19 cricket team in a national tournament in 1997,

and registered its only victory ever. She was also a state-level gold winner in 50 m breaststroke

swimming event. But the following year, she suffered a spinal cord injury in an accident in

Puducherry that left her quadriplegic. Her own trauma inspired her to create SoulFree, a foundation

that aims to help Indian youth to cope with disabilities related to spinal cord injuries, and how

suitable precautions can help them out. Instead of the term ‘differently abled’, SoulFree employs the

term ‘positively-abled’ for those suffering from a disability. She is active in social life and earned

many honours too. In 2018, she received the_Kalpana Chawala Award for Courage and Daring

Enterprise.

24. Spot the error and rewrite the sentences correctly.

i) She made me to cry.

ii) My friends and I were sitting in a cafe and to talk.

iii) She wants to continuing her studies abroad.

iv) Henry is the most strongest of all the players in the team.

v) My friend can type so fast as I.​

Answer 1

Answer:

She made me cry.

My friends and I were sitting in a cafe talking.

She wants to continue her studies abroad.

Henry is the strongest of all players in the team.

My friend can type so fast as me.