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Old Thursday, December 01, 2011
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Originally Posted by dr.atifrana View Post
EXAMINATION 1980


4. a) Below are five sentences each containing a common grammatical error. Make the necessary corrections:

i) Where was a very different atmosphere in the town this morning than there was yesterday.
ii) Every one must decide for his/her self what to do about it.
iii) I shouldn’t be surprised ,if he would not turn up tomorrow.
iv) Neither Farooq or Akbar are going to the wedding lunch on Saturday.
v) I compared his essay to Mushtaq’s ,and found it almost identical.

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b) Correct the spelling of the following ten words:

i) occurance ii) esctacy
iii) drunkeness iv) irrisistible
v) supercede vi) embarrasing
vii) dissapoint viii) occasional
ix) indespensible x) preserverance.

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Answers

Correct spellings are as below

i) Occurrence ii) ecstasy
iii) Drunkenness IV) irresistible
v) Supersede vi) embarrassing
vii) Disappoint viii) occasional
ix) Indispensable x) perseverance



iv) Neither Farooq nor Akbar are going to the wedding lunch on Saturday.

Correct: Neither Farooq nor Akbar is going to the wedding lunch on Saturday

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All CSS qualifiers, seniors, friends, and people who have good grip in english grammar are requested to correct the rest of the incorrect sentences. After the mess is cleared up, I will post incorrect sentences in subsequent papers.
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iv) Neither Farooq nor Akbar are going to the wedding lunch on Saturday.
ii) Every one must decide for his/her self what to do about it.
iii) I shouldn’t be surprised ,if he would not turn up tomorrow.
v) I compared his essay to Mushtaq’s ,and found it almost identical.

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Originally Posted by bhacho View Post
1. the sun is revolved around by the earth.
2. the action of coming back from school is being done by them.
3. why the action of coming back early from school is being done by them?
can u explain the 3rd sentence which u have written in passive plz?
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