Error Correction and Omissions Class 6 Worksheet English Grammar

Instructions

• Read the chapter carefully and attempt the questions given below.
• The questions are divided into different sections.
• Follow the marking scheme and word limit mentioned for each section.

Q.1. Multiple Choice Questions Choose the correct option in the following questions: (1 mark each)
(i) Which of the following sentences is correct?
(a) She go to the market every day.
(b) She goes to the market every day.
(c) She wented to the market every day.
(d) She goed to the market every day.
Ans: (b)

The verb "goes" is correctly conjugated for the third person singular subject "She."

(ii) Which of the following sentences is incorrect?
a) He was playing basketball.
b) Me am playing basketball.
c) They were playing basketball.
d) She is playing basketball.
Ans: (b)

"Me" is incorrect as the subject. It should be "I."

(iii) Identify the error in the given sentence:
"I am reading a books."
(a) am
(b) reading
(c) a
(d) books
Ans: (d)

"Books" should be singular to match the article "a." The correct sentence would be "I am reading a book."

(iv) Choose the correct option to fill in the blank:
"Please pass me the ________."
(a) scissors
(b) scissor
(c) scissers
(d) scissoring
Ans: (a)

"Scissors" is always plural, even when referring to one item.

(v) Select the correct sentence:
(a) This is a informations.
(b) This is a information.
(c) This is an informations.
(d) This is an information.
Ans: (d)

"Information" is uncountable, and "an" is used because it starts with a vowel sound.

Q.2. Short Questions (2 marks each)

(i) Identify the error in the sentence and correct it:"He don't like chocolate."

Error: "don't"
Correct Sentence: "He doesn't like chocolate."

(ii) Correct the following sentence: "John and me are best friends."

Error: "me"
Correct Sentence: "John and I are best friends."

(iii) Rewrite the sentence with the correct article: "He is eating a apple."

Error: "a"
Correct Sentence: "He is eating an apple."

(iv) Correct the following sentence: "They is going home."

Error: "is"
Correct Sentence: "They are going home."

(v) Identify the error in the sentence and correct it: "The cat licked it's paws."

Error: "it's"
Correct Sentence: "The cat licked its paws."

Q.3. Fill in the blanks (1 mark each)
(i) She ________ (go/goes) to school every day.

goes

(ii) The children ________ (was/were) playing in the park.

were

(iii) I ________ (have/has) a pet dog.

have

(iv) We ________ (is/are) going on a vacation.

are

(v) My friend ________ (like/likes) to read books.

likes

Q.4. Match the incorrect sentences in Column A with their correct versions in Column B: (1 mark each)

1. She goed to the market.  - c) She went to the market.
2. He has many feets. - d) He has many feet.
3. They is playing football.  - b) They are playing football.
4. She have a beautiful dress. - (e) She has a beautiful dress.
5. The childrens are happy.  - a) The children are happy.

Q.5. State whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F): (1 mark each)
(i) The sentence "I has a cat" is correct.

False

(ii) The sentence "The boys are playing in the garden" is correct.

True

(iii) The sentence "She don't want to go to the party" is correct.

False

(iv) The sentence "He went to the store" is incorrect.

False

(v) The sentence "The dog barked at the stranger" is correct.

True