ERROR FINDING
EXERCISE 7
Q 1. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction in the space provided.
| Passage | Error | Correction | |
| A local court is prescribed an out of the box | is | has | |
| solution of spirituality to reduce the burden about | (a) | ||
| judiciary. The court has advocating spirituality | (b) | ||
| to people as a remedy for curb civil litigation, | (c) | ||
| which essentially is a result from greedy, cruel and | (d) | ||
| sadist nature of humans. If spirituality enveloped | (e) | ||
| us, then greed, cruelty and sadism will vanishing | (f) | ||
| from our minds. On the this hand, there should | (g) | ||
| be control on persons who are irresponsible. |
Q 2. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction in the space provided.
| Passage | Error | Correction | |
| Recently when cop forgot his spectacle at home, | spectacle | spectacles | |
| he sprinted up three floors to fetching them even | (a) | ||
| though the lift was working. While it is actor | (b) | ||
| Akshay Kumar’s fit regime that had long | (c) | ||
| goaded Khere into abandoning lift on his | (d) | ||
| residential building, the renew speed with | (e) | ||
| which the cop ascend the stair to his home has | (f) | ||
| a lot to did with the latest policy of his boss Baijal | (g) |
Q 3. The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction in the space provided.
| Passage | Error | Correction | |
| Leg spinner Poonam Yadav’s magic spell | magic | magical | |
| helped India beat Australia on 17 runs in the | (a) | ||
| tournament opener in Friday but Harmanpreet | (b) | ||
| Kaur led side cannot afford at take Bangladesh | (c) | ||
| lightly as their east neighbour had beaten them | (d) | ||
| twice in the 2018 T20 Asia Cup. From the last five | (e) | ||
| meetings between two sides India leads 3-2 on | (f) | ||
| head at head record and a win will take them closer | (g) | ||
| to knock out rounds in the five team group | (h) |
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