Grammar - Editing and Omitting - Worksheets

CBSE Worksheet 01
Editing and Omitting

  1. The following passage has not been edited. There is a word missing in each line. Find the missing word and write it along with one word that comes before it and the one that comes after it.
      Missing Word
    He asked to go down to the end of(a)________
    the garden. He was also to dip in the water of the river there. The same(b)________
    water was and sprinkled over everything(c)________
    which had changed into gold by Mida’s(d)________
    touch. The king felt a weight had lifted from him.(e)________
  2. There is one error in each line. Point out the errors and make corrections. Also, underline the correct words. The first one has been done for you.
      IncorrectCorrect
    In 10 May, 1993, a young girle.g.inon
    of Himachal Pradesh called Dicky Dolma(a)______________
    sets a world record when she(b)______________
    became the younger woman in the(c)______________
    world to climbing the Everest! This(d)______________
    record was set when she reached   
    the top to the world’s highest(e)______________
    mountain as a member of the   
    Indo-Nepal Women’s Expedition at the age of 19.   
CBSE Worksheet 01
Editing and Omitting

Solution
  1. (a)he was asked
    (b)also told to
    (c)was brought and
    (d)had been changed
    (e)had been lifted
  2. IncorrectCorrect
    (a) offrom
    (b) setsset
    (c) youngeryoungest
    (d) climbingclimb
    (e) toof

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