Tenses — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question

Identify the error and supply correction for the given sentence from a commercial company’s current marketing strategy. (1)
The company aimed at increasing authority in areas frequently visited by the clients.

Use the given format for your response.

Error	Correction

Fill in the blank with the correct option from the two options given in brackets.
Police ______ (has/ have) chased away the robbers.

Select the correct option to complete the narration of the dialogue between a teacher and a student.
Biology Teacher : I instructed you to draw the diagram of bacteria. Why did you submit a blank sheet?
Sameer : Sir, I had drawn the diagram of bacteria, but you can't see it because it is not visible to the naked eye.
The biology teacher had instructed Sameer to draw the diagram of a bacterial cell and asked him why he had submitted a blank sheet. Sameer respectfully answered that he had drawn the diagram but
(a) he can't see it because it is not visible to the naked eye.
(b) he couldn't see it because it is not visible to the naked eye.
(c) he could see it because it is visible to the naked eye.
(d) he could not be seen it because it is not visible to the naked eye.

Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket, for the given portion of a letter:
Subject : Increase of air pollution in East Hyderabad
Respected Sir/Ma'am,
I am writing to you__________(bring) to your notice the increasing effect of air pollution in our neighbourhood and in the surrounding area.

Make haste lest you __________late.

Do as directed.
They had finished their work before Ram came. (Make two simple sentences)

In the following pair, one sentence iscorrect, but the other sentence has a subject-verb agreement error. Mark the correct sentence.

1. Next to the cash register was jars fordonations for the tsunami victims.
2. Next to the cash register were jars fordonations for the tsunami victims.