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The Following Paragraphs Have Not Been Edited. There is an Error in Each Line. Write the Error Along with Its Correction in the Space Provided.

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Attempt any four of the followings:

The following paragraphs have not been edited. There is an error in each line. Write the error along with its correction in the space provided.

      Error Correction
Then pleasure in being outdoors e.g.   in of
is fundamental for human   (i) ____ ____
happiness. There are so much   (ii) ____ ____
to learn and it is a constant   (iii) ____ ____
source of delight to know more on the   (iv) ____ ____
flora and fauna around. One discovers   (v) ____ ____
how exciting the world is.        
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Solution

Error

Correction

human

humans

are

is

an

a

on

about

discover

discovers

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