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ENGLISH Dr. T.K. Jain. AFTERSCHOOOL M: 9414430763 [email protected] www.afterschool.tk www.afterschoool.tk

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How will you correct: Lord krishna said that life was action, more action, more action. • Use is instead of was. • It is a universal truth.

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How will you correct:Newton said that for every action there was a reaction

• Replace was by is. • It is a universal truth

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How will you correct: Meenakshi Said that she was an early riser. • Replace was by is - because this sentence denotes a habit.

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How will you correct: the teacher told that earth was round. • Use article the before earth • Use is instead of was – because it is a universal truth

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How will you correct: I have reading Amit’s mission statement, who wanted to become a great executive. • Use read (third form), instead of reading. • Who is coming for Amit – so put Amit at the end of first statement – make it like this: I have read mission statement of Amit. • use wants instead of wanted - because it denotes present tense .

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How will you correct: he was as unhappy such that he fell from a high social position. • he was as unhappy as though he had fallen from a high social position. • When we start a sentence with simple past, subsequent past sentences get converted into past perfect tense

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correct it : Neither he nor his friends has come • Replace has by have. • In neither – nor structure, we use verb according to second subject.

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Correct it : one of the boys were playing. • Replace were by was. • Here subject is one – which is singular.

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Correct it : the child with his parents have arrived. • Replace have by has. • The subject of this sentence is the child – which is singular.

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Correct it : did you wrote this letter. • Use firs form with Did – because did includes second form. Therefore, use write instead of wrote. • Use that – instead of this – because it is a sentence of past sentence – so this cannot be used here.

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Correct it : the teacher as well as students have arrived. • Use has instead of have. • In this sentence, the subject is the teacher – and therefore we have to use first form – has.

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Correct it : Ram, no less than I am to blame. • Use is instead of am – because the subject of this sentence is Ram therefore we shall use is – not am.

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Correct it: he was so lame that he can hardly walk. • It would be more logical to use could instead of can – as it relates to past tense – we don’t know about present situation

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Correct it : everyone of them have left the afterschoool. • Everyone is singular – therefore use has – not have.

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Correct it : our teacher will take our test tomorrow. • We will take test – not our teacher – teacher will give us test • So corrected sentence is : • Our teacher will give us a test tomorrow.

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Correct it : If I am you, I will do it right away. • In such sentences, it would be better to use were – would structure. • Corrected sentence is : • If I were you, I would do it right away.

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Correct it: the poet and the philosopher is dead. • It denotes that there are two persons – one poet and one philosopher – but we have used is – not are. • Correct it by removing the before philosopher (if there is one person only) or by replacing is by are (if there are two persons).

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Correct it : patient died before doctor had arrived. • Had should be with that part of sentence which took place earlier. • Correct sentence is : • The patient had died before the doctor arrived.

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Correct it : the entire class have failed. • Here we are denoting the class as one collective unit – so use has instead of have.

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Correct it : the pick pocket was arrested and his pockets searched. • We have two sentences here combined by conjunction and. We have used only one verb – was. • The first sentence requires singular verb – was, but the second sentence requires plural verb – were. • Corrected sentence will be : the pick pocket was arrested and his pockets were searched.

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Correct it: the news was broadcasted yesterday. • Second form of broadcast is broadcast itself. Use broadcast – not broadcasted.

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Correct it : ten were killed and one taken prisoner in encounter. There are two sentences – one requiring plural verb and one requiring singular verb – correct it by using appropriate verbs. ten were killed and one was taken prisoner in the encounter.

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Correct it : tale of two cities are interesting novel. • It is the name of novel – so use singular verb. • The tale of two cities is an interesting novel.

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Correct it : Neither Ram nor Krishna have come. • Use has instead of have.

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Correct it : were there many person in meeting. • Were there many people at the meeting.

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Correct it : court acquit him from murder. • The court acquitted him of murder • Some verbs take particular prepositions only. Acquit takes of – not from.

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