The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line. Find the error and write the correct word against it:

 

Incorrect word          Correct word

There is some truth in the common sayings that                          (1)_________________          ________________

while dogs become attach to persons, cats are                            (2)_________________           ________________

generally attached with places. A dog will follow                         (3)_________________           ________________

his master anywhere and a cat keeps to the house                      (4)_________________           ________________

it is used to. Even when the house change hands,                        (5)_________________          ________________

the cat will remain there so long so it is kindly                             (6)_________________          _________________

treated by the new owners. A cat does not seems                        (7)_________________          _________________

capable of a personal devotion often shown by                           (8)_________________           ________________

a dog.

 

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Answers:

1. sayings—saying
2. attach—attached
3. with—to
4. and—but
5. change—changes
6. (so long) so—(so long) as
7. seems—seem
8. a—the