Editing & Omission

What is editing?

• It means to identify the left out / excluded words

• It means to modify a sentence / paragraph by correcting the errors

• It means to break the sentence into parts

• None of the above

Find the error and correct it :

Virat Kohli is a best cricketer

• Error : is , Correct : are

• Error: a , Correct : the

• Error: best , Correct : better

Omission means -

• To identify the excluded / left out word

• To join a few sentences using connectors

• To make a sentence

• To add adjectives to a sentence

Fill in the gap:

Jessica _____ born in Australia on 13th November , 2000

• Were

• Had

• Was

Spot out the extra word in the sentence :

I came as much quickly as I could

• as

• much

• could

Gap filling:

Kevin & Alice’s wedding _____ tomorrow .

• was

• Is

• shall

Eskimos are not usually tall they powerful

• Before : tall

  Word : but

  After : they

• Before : tall

  Word: and

  After : they

• Before : are

  Word : but

  After : not

Remember to polite and courteous

• Before- and

  Word - yet

  After - courteous

• Before- remember

  Word- must

  After- to

• Before - to

  Word - be

  After - polite

Switzerland is prosperous there is a good supply of skilled workers .

• Before- prosperous

  Word - as

  After - there

• Before- prosperous

  Word - because

  After - there

• All of the above

Walking is good all

• Before- is

  Word - not

  After - good

• Before - good

  Word - for

  After - all

• Before- walking

  Word - are

  After - is