Proofreading Exercise 1: The African Elephant

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Underline the mistakes and write the correct answers. There is ONE mistake per line.

1. African elephants is the largest land animals. 1.
2. They lives in savannas and forests in Africa. 2.
3. An elephant have a long trunk for many tasks. 3.
4. In the pass, they roamed across much of Africa. 4.
5. Now, they are restrict to protected areas. 5.
6. Elephants eats roots, grasses, fruits, and bark. 6.
7. They can consumes up to 300 pounds daily. 7.
8. An adult elephant can weigh up to 7,000 kilogram. 8.
9. Elephants are endangered due to lost of habitat. 9.
10. Conservation efforts have help some populations. 10.
Answer Key
  1. help → helped
  2. is → are
  3. lives → live
  4. have → has
  5. pass → past
  6. restrict → restricted
  7. eats → eat
  8. consumes → consume
  9. kilogram → kilograms
  10. lost → loss

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