Q22
4 marksShort AnswerSection B

Editing: Walt Disney was our hero. He | e.g. was | Correction: is. (a) left me a legacy that can (b) be enjoy time and again. He (c) knew who to entertain us so well. (d) He developed a process in creating animated films.

Grammar
Editing
Official Answer

(a) Error: can, Correction: could; (b) Error: enjoy, Correction: enjoyed; (c) Error: who, Correction: how; (d) Error: in, Correction: for/of.

couldenjoyedhowfor

Marking Scheme

  • 11 mark each for correct Error/Correction pair.

Hint

Check the passive voice in line (b).

Quick Oral Answer

Errors were: could, enjoyed, how, for.

Analysis & Explanation

Line (a) requires past tense; (b) is passive voice; (c) requires a manner adverb; (d) uses the wrong preposition.

Common Mistakes

  1. 1Missing the passive voice error in 'be enjoyed'.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017?

This question carries 4 marks in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 examination.

Which chapter does this question come from in English (Communicative)?

This question is from the chapter "Grammar" in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) syllabus.

What topic does this question cover in English (Communicative)?

This question covers the topic "Editing" from CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative).

What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 paper?

This is a Short Answer question from Section B in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 paper.