There are fourteen errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors.
Student :Excuse me sir I want to discuss with you some grammatical problems.
Teacher :What class are you in
Student :Sir I am in class XI I am a newly admitted student herE-
Teacher :Okay tell me your problems
Student : I want to understand the difference between a phrase and a clausE-
Teacher :Dont worry. Ill help you understand the differencE-
Student : Excuse me, sir. I want to discuss with you some grammatical problems.
Teacher : What class are you in?
Student : Sir, I am in class XI. I am a newly admitted student herE-
Teacher : Okay. Tell me your problems.
Student : I want to understand the difference between a phrase and a clausE-
Teacher : Don't worry. I'll help you understand the differencE-
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