Friday, 19 April 2024
Monday, 15 April 2024
Editing Errors-Error Detection
Passages for Editing
Direction:
The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each line.
Write the incorrect word and the correction against the correct blank number.
Try Answering by editing the following passage.
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1.It's a scientifically
prove system 2. that describe some
unexpected 3.benefits of cycling.
In an recent study 4.in the Journal of
clinically and Diagnostic Research', 5. scientists find that
people scored higher on 6.test of memory,
reasoning and planning 7.after 30 minutes of
spinning on a stationery 8.bike than they did
before they ride the bike. 9.They also complete the tests faster after
pedaling.
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Answers: 1. Prove-proven; 2. describe-describes 3. am-a 4. clinically-clinical 5. scored-score 6. test-tests 7 stationer-stationary 8. ride-rode 9. complete-completed
