Work Sheet - 2
English Core
Class XI
Q1. The following passage has not
been edited. There is one error in each line. Underline incorrect word and
write the correction in the space provided. 3 marks
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A hobby direct our surplus stores of
energy
into useful channels. Beside
giving
us
entertainment, it shows us the
path who
leads
for systematic mental and moral
development.
If the choice of a hobby prove to
be wrong,
we
will have to abandon him after
some time. It
will
result in the wasting of many time
and
money.
So we must be careful in selecting
a hobby.
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Example: directs
a. _______
b._______
c._______
d._______
e._______
f._______
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Q2. Correct the following sentences:
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a. The best of the boys have got a
prize.
b. He is more stronger than his
friend.
c. It is raining for a week.
d. Do you know who is he?
Q3. Rearrange the following words in
meaningful sentences: 3 marks
(i) hard/ there/ work/ to/ is/
alternative/ no.
(ii) doing/ what/ are/ you/ ought/
you/ know/ to.
(iii) You/ pass/ can’t/ unless/ the
/ you/ examination/ hard/ study.
Q1. Answers:
(a)
channels. Beside giving = Besides
(b)
path who leads
= that
(c)
leads for systematic
= to
(d)
hobby prove to
= proves
(e)
abandon him after
= it
(f)
of many time
= much
Q2. Answers:
a. The best of the boys has got a prize.
b. He is stronger than his friend.
c. It has been raining for a week.
d. Do you know who he is?
Q3. Answers:
(i) There is no alternative to hard
work.
(ii) You ought to know what you are
doing.
(iii) You can’t pass the examination
unless you study hard.