Editing paragraph from old question papers with answers for class 9 and 10. Paragraphing editing in English grammar. SSLC English grammar. These questions are collected from 2015 to 2025 old question papers of class 10.
In this post we are going to learn editing paragraph using clues for class 10. These paragraphing editing are collected from 10th class previous year question papers.
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Questions on editing paragraph from 2015-24:
1) The following paragraph has two errors. Edit the paragraph and rewrite it in the answer-book. Clues are given.
He clambered to the peak of a snow-covvered mountain and there he heard the voice of the Bird of Happiness. “My lovely child, have you come here for me.”
Clues :
(a) Spelling mistake to be corrected
(b) Use correct punctuation mark.
2) Last Sunday, jacky and I went to the beach. When we arrived, we thought it was going to rained. Luckily, the sky cleared up.
Clues:
(a) Use capital letters wherever necessary
(b) Verbal mistake to be corrected.
3) A cricket uses to sing all through many pleasant month of summer and spring. When winter arrived, he found that there was no food at home. then he said, “What will become of me‘‘
Clues :
a) Verbal mistakes to be corrected.
b) Noun plural to be used.
c) Capital to be used.
d) Correct punctuation mark to be used.
4) Swami rose silent and tiptoed to his bed in the passage ; Granny was sitting up in her bed, and remarked, “Boy are you already feeling sleepy ? Don’t you want to here a story ?”
Clues :
(a) Adverbial mistake to be corrected.
(b) Spelling mistake to be corrected
5) We all want to leed a happy life. What, according to you can make us happy. We shall discuss some practical ways.
Clues :
(a) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
(b) Use correct punctuation mark.
6) A poor woodcutter was cutting a big peace of wood near a wide river. Sudden his old axe slipped from his hand and fell into the deep water.
Clues :
(a) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
(b) Adverbial mistake to be corrected.
Editing paragraph using clues for class 10:
7) Impulsively, Baleshwar went and grabed the train’s red emergency chain and pulled it down frantical.
Clues :
(a) Use correct spelling
(b) Adverbial mistake to be corrected.
8) There had been an accident when he goes hiking with his father and brother inder. They were crossing a rickety bridge over some rapids.
Clues :
(a) Tense form of verb to be corrected.
b) Use capital letters wherever necessary.
9) Narendra understand that Sri Ramakrishna was a great soul. He observed him from close quarters and gradual came to accept Sri Ramakrishna as his teacher.
Clues :
a) Verbal mistake to be corrected.
b) Adverbial mistake to be corrected.
10) We often coming to know from the newspaper accounts how our young soldiers aspire to live and dye for our country. They are ready to sacrifice everything.
Clues :
a) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
b) Verbal mistake to be corrected.
11) Narendra pass the entrance exam in the first division. He joined Missionary College but sudden he changed the college.
Clues :
a) Verbal mistake to be corrected
b) Adverbial mistake to be corrected.
12) Once a poor women was walking from one village to another carry a bundle on her head. Unable to lift it easily, she rested every now and then. Clues: a) Noun number to be corrected. b) Verbal mistake to be corrected.
13) Satish couldn’t talk free with anyone because he was unable to here a single word.
Clues :
a) Adverbial form to be used.
b) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
14) Dr. Sarabhai realise the importance of industries in India. He set up Sarabhai chemicals, a pharmaceutical industri at Ahmedabad.
Clues :
a) Spelling mistake to be corrected
b) Verbal mistake to be corrected.
Editing paragraph from old question papers with answers
15) I boarded the fast train to mumbai, along with my parents and sister, lost evening.
Clues :
a) capital letter mistake to be corrected.
b) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
Model Question paper -2025 (4 set by the department)
16) Ravindra thought for a movement and ran quick to help his friend.
Clues :
a) Spelling to be corrected.
b) Adverbial form to be corrected.
17) Swami hurriedly got up and spread his bed under the bench and crouch their. It seemed to be a much safer place, more compact and reassuring.
Clues :
a) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
b) Verbal mistake to be corrected.
18) As baleshwar boarded the train home, he pondared over his future.
Clues :
a) Capital letter mistake to be corrected.
b) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
19) An old woman was selling vegetables from door to door. Because of the hot son, the woman is thirsty and tired.
Clues :
a) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
b) Verbal mistake to be corrected. State level preparatory-25
20) Once there was a man who was blind. He eager wished to see the hole world with his own eyes.
Clues :
a) Spelling mistake to be corrected.
b) Adverbial form to be corrected.
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