OMISSION (13-15)

Omission exercise 

The following passage has not been omitted. There is one omission in each line.Write the omitted word and it's after and before words.One word One is done as an example.

                     EXERCISE 13

                                                 BEFORE      MISSING         AFTER

1. Here once a man who was a Jack-of                  __________       __________        ___________
2. -all-trades; he had served the war, and               __________       __________        ___________
3. been brave and bold, but at the end of it            __________       __________        ___________
4. he was sent about business, with three              __________       __________        ___________
5. farthings his discharge.                                      __________      __________        ___________



S. No Before  Missing After
 1herewasonce
 2 served in the
 3---- hadbeen
 4abouthisbusiness
 5farthingsandhis



                         EXERCISE 14

                                                 BEFORE      MISSING         AFTER

1. Hans had served master seven years, and          __________       __________        ___________
2. at the end the seventh year he said, 'Master,      __________       __________        ___________
3. my time is up; I want to go home see                __________       __________        ___________
4. my mother , so give my wages.' 'You                __________       __________        ___________
5. have served me truly faithfully ,' said the          __________       __________        ___________
6. Master;' as the service ,so must the wages be,'  __________       __________        ___________
7. and gave him a lump gold as big as his head.   __________       __________        ___________

S. No Before  Missing After
 1servedhismaster
 2 endof the
 3home andsee
 4givememy
 5
trulyandfaithfully
6service     is           so     
 7lumpofgold

   
                          EXERCISE 15

                                                  BEFORE      MISSING         AFTER

1. One summer morning a little tailor sitting           __________       __________        ___________
2. on his board near the window, working               __________       __________        ___________
3. cheerfully all his might, when an old woman      __________       __________        ___________
4. came down the street crying, 'Good jam sell!'     __________       __________        ___________
5. The cry sounded pleasant the little tailor's ears,  __________       __________        ___________
6. so he put his head out of the window, called out  __________       __________        ___________
7. come here if want a costumer.                              __________       __________        ___________



S. No Before  Missing After
 1 tailorwassitting
 2 windowandworking
 3cheerfullywithall
 4jamto sell
 5pleasantinthe
 6windowandcalled
 7 ifyouwant
                                           

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