12. During the first six months of this year there was exported to the United States and American possessions from Hamburg, Luebeck, and Kiel goods to the value of $1,153,000.
13. Being tried three times already for the same offense, he could not expect clemency now.
14. Thomas admitted that he was intending to seriously propose a bill forbidding women wearing short or close-fitting skirts.
15. He had worked the play only four times before he had been caught the second time.
16. The large number of carp in the Fox River this year have caused a number of local men to become interested in establishing a fish cannery at Appleton.
17. Neither the amount of the bonus or the salary were mentioned by Comiskey or Ban Johnson.
18. Entering the historic church a scene of havoc and ruin is presented—twisted beams and arches, panels and columns of alabaster crushed into bits and lying around in heaps, the richly carved pulpit blown to pieces with only a faint outline of its former wonders remaining.
C. The following sentences illustrate faults in coördination and subordination. Correct the errors. (Mainly paragraphs [154–155].)
1. John Miller had the misfortune to fall on the ice Friday and break his wooden leg. This will lay Mr. Miller up for some time as the limb will have to be sent away for repairs or perhaps necessitates his buying an entirely new leg.
2. Strict attention to business, courteous treatment of those with whom he comes in contact both in a business and social way, and always mindful of the interests of his employer, are qualifications fitting Mr. De Baufer as the logical successor to Mr. Dodge.