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The following passage contains 10 mistakes, such as grammatical errors, wrong prepositions

and conjunctions. Correct the mistakes and rewrite the correct version of this passage.
Damu (1) starts his job at a carpet-weaving factory. He had made new friends there
and (2) enjoying their company. Carpet-weaving (3) intrigue him, (4)yet when he started on
the job he (5) finds it very difficult. For weeks he was(6) strugling (7) with the job. He
seems to have made a mistake when he chose to work there. (8) If he was determined to learn
the art of carpet-weaving. The work (9) required a lot of concentration and teamwork. Damu
thinks such training is good for (10) himself. He feels proud being part of the hand-woven
carpets which beautified many homes around the world.

Answers
1. started 2. enjoyed
requires 10. Him

3. intrigued

4. but 5. found

6. struggling

7. at 8. But

9.

Damu started his job at a carpet-weaving factory. He had made new friends there
and enjoyed their company. Carpet-weaving intrigued him, but when he started on the job
he found it very difficult. For weeks he was strugglingat the job. He seems to have made a
mistake when he chose to work there.But he was determined to learn the art of carpetweaving. The work requiresa lot of concentration and teamwork. Damu thinks such training
is good forhim. He feels proud being part of the hand-woven carpets which beautified many
homes around the world.

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