There are fourteen errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors.
Student :Excuse me sir I want to discuss with you some grammatical problems.
Teacher :What class are you in
Student :Sir I am in class XI I am a newly admitted student herE-
Teacher :Okay tell me your problems
Student : I want to understand the difference between a phrase and a clausE-
Teacher :Dont worry. Ill help you understand the differencE-
Student : Excuse me, sir. I want to discuss with you some grammatical problems.
Teacher : What class are you in?
Student : Sir, I am in class XI. I am a newly admitted student herE-
Teacher : Okay. Tell me your problems.
Student : I want to understand the difference between a phrase and a clausE-
Teacher : Don't worry. I'll help you understand the differencE-
- Each of the following sentences has five underlined words or phrases marked as A, B, C, D or E. Identify the one underlined expression that must be changed in order to correct the sentence.Many people who live near the ocean depend on (A) it as a source (B) of food (C) recreation (D) and to have economic (E) opportunities.
- Which part of the following sentence is incorrect?Humming bird moves their wings so rapid a way that they appear to be hanging in the air
- There are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors: — Jerry : I can chop some wood today. Writer : But Ive a boy coming from the orphanagE- Jerry : Im the boy Writer : You But youre very small in sizE- Jerry :Size doesnt matter chopping wood. Some of the big boys don't chop well. Ive been chopping wood for a long timE- Writer : Very well theres the axE- Go ahead see what you can do
- My friend is looking forward to go to the USA for her PhD. Identify the incorrect option.
- Find the incorrect part: The(A) major source(B) of air(C) pollution very from city(D) to city.
- Identify the alternative A, B, C or D that must be changed to correct the sentence:Ancient drawings indicates (A) that juggling is at least (B) a three thousands (C)-year (D)-old skill.
- Identify lexical, grammatical or stylistic language errors (A,B,C,D or E) from the following underlined and lettered expressionsAlike (A) most other endangered animals, the world's remaining(B) caribou populations(C) face an uncertain(D) future due to(E) habitat loss.
- If she were I, she would have accepted the prize if she had won it.
- Identify the alternative A, B, C or D that must be changed to correct the sentence:The younger (A) you are (B), the easy (C) it is to learn (D).
- She failed (A) to gain (B) admission to Rajshahi University of (C) his (D) choice.
- It is normal(A) for students to be(B) nervous when they(C) were(D) preparing for a new school year.
- Identify the incorrect underlined part of the sentencesThe flag is risen (A) in the morning (B) and taken down at night (C) by (D) the official.
- Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context.On 26 March, 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (a) - ---(declare) the independence of Bangladesh. (b)--- (follow) this declaration, a war began between the freedom-loving Bangalees and the brutal forces of West Pakistan, (c) --- (result) in the independence of Bangladesh. The Pakistani Military Janta (d) ---- (base) in West Pakistan (e) ---- (launch) the Operation Searchlight against the unarmed people of East Pakistan (f)--- (initiate) genocide in Bangladesh. In response to the violence, members of Mukti Bahini (g) ---- (start) a mass guerilla war against the occupation forces. People from all walks of life (h)-- -(respond) to the call of Bangabandhu and joined the war (i) ---- (liberate) their dear motherland. The war (j)--- (continue) for about nine months. The heroic sons of the soil made the supreme sacrifices with a view to (k)--- (snatch) away the long cherished freedom and thus (l) ---- (establish) Bangladesh as an independent country in the world map. Now, it (m)----(be) our bounden duty (n)----(uphold) the freedom of the country.
- This phrase represent one of the critical transition (a) in one's life span (b) and is characterized by fast peace growth (c) and change, which is (d) second only to those at infacey(e). Here, which two underlined sections need to be changed to correct the sentence ?
- Each of the following sentences has five underlined words or phrases marked as A, B, C, D or E. Identify the one underlined expression that must be changed in order to correct the sentence.Cans of paints must (A) be shaking (B) to mix (C) the pigments with the medium in which (D) they are suspended (E)
- There are ten errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors: —The traveller said to the peasant "Can you tell me the way to the nearest inn" The peasant said "Yes I can Do you want one in which you can spend the night" The traveller said, " I dont wish to stay there i only want a meal" Follow me and I will take you to a nice onE-
- Identify the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct:Private couriers, extremely (A) popular in large cities, travelling (B) by bicycle carrying (C) packets containing documents and other items from (D) office to office.
- Which statement is the correct transformation of the question -"What is the use of it."
- This phrase one of the critical transition (a) in one's life span (b) and is characterized by fast pace growth (c) and change which is (d) second only to those at infance (e). Here, which two underline sections need to be changed to correct the sentence ?
- Identify the faulty part (A, B, C or D) in the following questionThe prime minister emphasized the need (A) for justice (B) and equality between (C) his/her people (D).