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A Children’s Song
Class: VI / VII (DAV – CBSE)
Skill: Editing (Error Detection & Correction)
Marks: 5 × 1 = 5 (Per Passage)

✏️ Instructions (Strict CBSE Format)

The following passages have one error in each line. Find the error and write the incorrect word and the correct word in the table given below. This is an online assessment with ONE ATTEMPT ONLY. Register with your name or email to proceed. Highest scorers will be appreciated!

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📝 Passage – 1 (Theme-based Editing)

(a) A Children’s Song speak about love for our land.
(b) It teaches children to be brave and truth.
(c) The poet asks God to guide they always.
(d) He wants children grow honest and kind.
(e) Their duty are to serve the nation well.

Line	Incorrect Word	Correct Word
a
b
c
d
e

📝 Passage – 2 (Tense & Subject–Verb Agreement)

(a) The children promises to walk on the right path.
(b) They believes in truth and self-control.
(c) The poem remind us about discipline and care.
(d) Good values make a nation become strong.
(e) Every child must learns these lessons.

Line	Incorrect Word	Correct Word
a
b
c
d
e

📝 Passage – 3 (Prepositions & Articles)

(a) The poem was written by a famous poet.
(b) It talks about duty towards the country.
(c) Children should walk on the path of honesty.
(d) They pray for strength in difficult times.
(e) The poem gives a strong message to students.

Line	Incorrect Word	Correct Word
a
b
c
d
e

📝 Passage – 4 (Sense-based Editing – HOTS)

(a) Children must love their nation selfishly.
(b) They should help others without proud.
(c) True courage comes from kind actions.
(d) Discipline make life meaningful and peaceful.
(e) Such values makes children good citizens.

Line	Incorrect Word	Correct Word
a
b
c
d
e

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✅ ANSWER KEY (Admin Only)

Passage 1:
a. speak → speaks
b. truth → truthful
c. they → them
d. grow → to grow
e. are → is

Passage 2:
a. promises → promise
b. believes → believe
c. remind → reminds
d. make → makes
e. learns → learn

Passage 3:
a. a → the
b. towards → to
c. on → along
d. in → during
e. to → for

Passage 4:
a. selfishly → selflessly
b. proud → pride
c. from → through
d. make → makes
e. makes → make

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