The following passages have not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction against the correct question number. Remember to underline the word you have supplied.
The Egyptians were the first for make paper (a) ______
from a real calling papyrus. It grew in the (b) ______
delta of River Nila in Africa. For the longtime, (c) ______
papyrus continues to be used as writing material. (d) _____
Then the Chinese further perfected an art of (e) ____
making paper. The demand for paper increased while books began to be printed in printing presses. (f ) _____
Answers:
The Egyptians were the first for make paper (a) ______
Ans. for ... to
from a real calling papyrus. It grew in the (b) ______
Ans. calling ... called
delta of River Nila in Africa. For the longtime, (c) ______
Ans. the ... a
papyrus continues to be used as writing material. (d) _____
Ans. continues ... continued
Then the Chinese further perfected an art of (e) ____
Ans. an ... the
making paper. The demand for paper increased while books began to be printed in printing presses. (f ) _____
Ans. while ... when
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