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4 th Unit: C-Reading: The tribute - Para No: 23 from the List
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Write the corrected word or phrase for each numbered error (22–26). Submit your answers to receive marks, then review the explanations.
Correct (22): Savitri is one such prestigious artiste.
Explanation: The article one such is needed to show she belongs to a category of distinguished artistes.
• one of prestigious artiste ❌
• one such prestigious artiste ✔️
Correct (23): Ever since she was eight, she evinced interest in learning dance.
Explanation: The verb was is required to match past tense.
• she were eight ❌
• she was eight ✔️
Correct (24): Later she associated herself with the theatre.
Explanation: The preposition with is needed after associate oneself.
• associated herself for ❌
• associated herself with ✔️
Correct (25): She formed a theatre organization as well.
Explanation: The phrase as well correctly expresses “in addition.”
• as such ❌
• as well ✔️
Correct (26): She had difficulty in entering the film field.
Explanation: The preposition in is required after difficulty.
• difficulty to entering ❌
• difficulty in entering ✔️