Question

Read the following passage and correct the underlined parts. Rewrite the corrected parts in the space provided.

1. Vikram Sarabhai was born in (1) 12th August 1919 in Ahmedabad. He had his schooling at (2) Ahmedabad. He Had power in (3) imagination and wisdom. He devoted himself to the growth in (4) science.

2. The banyan tree is a (1) biggest of all the trees. We do not find them on (2) cities. They spread about (3) a vast area. We can find some trees in parks than (4) villages. It has aerial roots’. These roots drop down from the branch and take roots again. They spread around the ground.

3. Dhyan Chand was the (1) well-known hockey player. He was born in (2) 29th August 1905. From his childhood he showed interest in play (3) hockey. He joined the British army in India as a sepoy and retired from (4) major.

Answer 1

1. 1) on 

2) in 

3) of 

4) of

2. 1) the 

2) in 

3) over 

4) and

3. 1) a 

2) on 

3) playing 

4) as