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In the following passages each line has an error. Edit the passage by identifying the wrong word/an inappropriate expression, strike it off; then write the correct word in your answer-book as shown in the first example of each of the passages.Gautam Buddha began life as a prince name (name) –(i) Siddharth Gautam in northern India. In twelve, he was (In) –(ii) sent away for school in the Hindu sacred (school) – (iii) scriptures and four years latter he returned (latter) –(iv) home to marry, a princess. They have a son (have) – (v) and lived for ten years as befit royalty. (befit) – (vi) At on the age of twenty-five, the Prince (on) – (vii) shielded from the sufferings of the word, (word) – (viii) while out hunt chanced upon a sick man (hunt) –(ix) then an aged man, than a funeral (than) –(x) procession and finally a monk begging for alm. (alm) –

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 named
(i)  At
(ii) schooling
(iii) later
(iv) had
(v) befitted
(vi)  about
(vii) world
(viii) hunting
(ix) then
(x) alms



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