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+Direction+.--_Study the Caution, and correct these errors_:--
1. The wisest men who ever lived made mistakes.
2. The chief material which is used now in building is brick.
3. Who who saw him did not pity him?
4. He is the very man whom we want.
5. He is the same who he has ever been.
6. He sent his boy to a school which did him good.
7. All who knew him respected him.
8. It was not I who did it.
9. That man that you just met is my friend.
+Caution+.--The relative clause should be placed as near as possible to the
word which it modifies.
+Direction+.--_Correct these errors_:--
1. The pupil will receive a reward from his teacher who is diligent.
2. Her hair hung in ringlets, which was dark and glossy.
3. A dog was found in the street that wore a brass collar.
4. A purse was picked up by a boy that was made of leather.
5. Claudius was canonized among the gods, who scarcely deserved the name of
man.
6. He should not keep a horse that cannot ride.
+Caution+.--When _this_ and _that_, _these_ and _those_, _the one_ and _the
other_ refer to things previously mentioned, _this_ and _these_ refer to
the last mentioned, and _that_ and _those_ to the first mentioned; _the
one_ refers to the first mentioned, and _the other_ to the last mentioned.
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