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In Each Sentence Four Words Are Underlined. One of Them is Incorrect. Pick Out the Incorrect Words and Write Them in the Answer Space Against the Correct Number:

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In each sentence four words are underlined. One of them is incorrect. Pick out the incorrect words and write them in the answer space against the correct number:

  1. Music therapy use music to improve the patient’s health.
    _______________________________
  2. It is used with individuals of all ages.
    _______________________________
  3. It helps in curing a variety of medical problems as substance abuse and aging.
    _______________________________
  4. It is also used to improve learning and reduces stress,
    _______________________________
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Solution

  1. Music therapy use music to improve the patient’s health.
    use
  2. It is used with individuals of all ages.
    with
  3. It helps in curing a variety of medical problems as substance abuse and aging.
    as
  4. It is also used to improve learning and reduces stress,
    reduces
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Chapter 2.2: Integrative Grammar Practice 2 - Exercises [Page 35]

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CBSE English Workbook [English] Class 9
Chapter 2.2 Integrative Grammar Practice 2
Exercises | Q 3 | Page 35

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