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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.

   
  Chaurasia is (1) acknowledging as one of India's most talented and versatile flutists. It has (2) took him a long time to (3) acompish this achievement. Chaurasia's father did not approve (4) upon him learning the flute. He had always (5) want Chaurasia to follow his own footsteps, which was to be a wrestler. (6) Because Chaurasia learnt the flute secretly. He has (7) have many teachers. He was also (8) interesting in other forms of music.

Now, Chaurasia is (9) teached others. In doing so, he hopes to contribute something (10) for the music world.

   

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  1. acknowledged    2. taken    3. accomplish    4. of    5. wanted    6. So    7. had    8. interested    9. teaching    10.to
   
  Chaurasia is acknowledged as one of India's most talented and versatile flutists. It has taken him a long time to accomplish this achievement. Chaurasia's father did not approve of him learning the flute. He had always wanted Chaurasia to follow his own footsteps, which was to be a wrestler. So Chaurasia learnt the flute secretly. He has had many teachers. He was also interested in other forms of music.

Now, Chaurasia is teaching others. In doing so, he hopes to contribute something to the music world.

   
 
 
 

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