| Proofreading Exercise 19 Appropriate Technology |
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| Print this sheet and mark the error type (see table at left) above the mistaken word or expression. Then write the correction on the line at the right. There is one mistake in ALMOST every line. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home Writing - |
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Before adopt new technology it is important to ask ourselves what we really necessary. Pakistan Railways decided against computerize its operations after realizing that manpower, while slowly, was more appropriate to that country's way of life and economic. Improving the efficient of village waterwheels may get more energy to the people who needs it than building huge hydroelectric plants. Dried cow dung, used by Indian farmers during thousands of years to heat their Homes, is not only cheaper, but less pollution than oil. |
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| Art >Adj >Adv >N >Vb # Prep Pron P Sp Vb /\ Un SS ___/----- |
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| Article to Adjective to Adverb to Noun to Verb Number Preposition Pronoun Punctuation Spelling Verb Insert Unnecessary Sentence Structure Transpose |
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