ENG1512
ASSIGNMENT 2
DUE DATE: 4 APRIL 2024
, Module Code: ENG1512
Assignment: 02
Marks: 100
Unique Number: 714511
Due Date: 04 April 2024
Closing Time: 23:00
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This paper consists of:
Question 1: Language editing (10 marks)
Question 2: Match Column A with Column B (20 marks)
Question 3: Ambiguity (10 marks)
Question 4: Subject-verb agreement (5 marks)
Question 5: Punctuation marks (5 marks)
Question 6: Visual literacy (40 marks)
Question 7: Referencing (10 marks)
Question 1: Language editing
1.1 The following passage has grammatical errors. Edit and improve the passage by re-writing
the grammatically acceptable version of the passage. Do NOT change the original passage.
In addiction to the immediate, human suffering caused by the disease itself and the loss of
livelyhoods for millions, the COVID-19 pandemic has also several key vulnerabilities of our
societies and economic system. Global interconnected has helped to create huge economic
and social benefits for decades, albeit unequally, but also facilitated the rapid spread of the
pandemick. More broadly, the speed and depth of the economic crisis have shown that a core
principle of the global economy – prioritising short-term economic growth and efficiency over
long-term resilience – can have huge societal costs. The precariousness of long and complex
ASSIGNMENT 2
DUE DATE: 4 APRIL 2024
, Module Code: ENG1512
Assignment: 02
Marks: 100
Unique Number: 714511
Due Date: 04 April 2024
Closing Time: 23:00
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This paper consists of:
Question 1: Language editing (10 marks)
Question 2: Match Column A with Column B (20 marks)
Question 3: Ambiguity (10 marks)
Question 4: Subject-verb agreement (5 marks)
Question 5: Punctuation marks (5 marks)
Question 6: Visual literacy (40 marks)
Question 7: Referencing (10 marks)
Question 1: Language editing
1.1 The following passage has grammatical errors. Edit and improve the passage by re-writing
the grammatically acceptable version of the passage. Do NOT change the original passage.
In addiction to the immediate, human suffering caused by the disease itself and the loss of
livelyhoods for millions, the COVID-19 pandemic has also several key vulnerabilities of our
societies and economic system. Global interconnected has helped to create huge economic
and social benefits for decades, albeit unequally, but also facilitated the rapid spread of the
pandemick. More broadly, the speed and depth of the economic crisis have shown that a core
principle of the global economy – prioritising short-term economic growth and efficiency over
long-term resilience – can have huge societal costs. The precariousness of long and complex
