Thursday, May 15, 2008

A MELANGE OF CHOICE

TRY THIS ONE

Identify and correct the errors in the following piece:

"Our worst scores were in the categories of: unemployment (9.3 percent), air quality (10 micrograms of particulate per cubic metre), medical professionals (only 1.4 doctors per 1,000 residents), and the amount of people who walk or bike to work (a paltry 5.7 per cent of the work force)."
Dalson Chen, "Survey lists city among best", The Windsor Star, Thursday, May 15, 2008.


A GOOD PHILOSOPHY

Identify the author of this quote:

"To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act."


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "inchoate".
Define "inchoate" and use it in a sentence.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Indiana Jones would rather battle Nazis than deal with his students' inchoate essay writing skills.