EXERCISE 24: CLAUSES

The following exercise contains questions like those that appear as Error
Identification questions in the Test. Choose the underlined word or phrase that is
incorrect in each of the following sentences.

1. James Pierpont, who founded Yale University, donated many hours of

efforts towards higher learning.

2. George Bernard Shaw was a playwright and critic who revolutionizing the
Victorian stage.

3. The novels of John Irving depict common everyday life in New Hampshire
where he grown up.

4. The northeast of the United States, which called "New England." was named
by Captain John Smith.

5. Perhaps it was her own physical disabilities that led Helen Keller to
promote social causes.

6. Many people are aware which Central Park was built on land that was
originally a sheep farm.

7. Toadfish eggs, which are usually lay in seashells or tin cans, are guarded by
the male.

8. Before to become the first Black Anglican dean of Johannesburg. Desmond

Tutu was educated in London.

9. The Doppler effect is so named after Christian Doppler, which

demonstrated the piling-up effect for sound.

10. Either excellent mechanics, Orville and Wilbur Wright used the facilities of
their bicycle repair shop which they operated in Dayton, Ohio, to construct
their earliest aircraft.