Thursday, June 19, 2008

OVER & OVER & OVER

CHECK THESE EFFORTS

Correct the errors in the following:

"He is concerned with the amount of workers needed for work [on both sides of the border]."
Patty Handysides, "Border Crossing story", AM 800 News, Wednesday, June 18, 2008, 5:32 pm.

"I've always believed that if he dropped his tee shot next to, say, Jim Furyk's - or pick a name of any straight, medium hitter - he could win from there as comfortably as he does from 50 yards further downfield, in the rough."
Cam Cole, "Injured knee sidelines Tiger", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, June 18, 2008.

"Both girls were students of Baggio's at Brennan, where he taught religion, leadership, was a guidance counsellor and coached volleyball, basketball and track and field."
Sarah Sacheli, "Baggio visits 'weird'", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, June 18, 2008.


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "preposterous".
Define "preposterous" and use it in a sentence. (Suggestion: try using the examples above as your Muse's catalyst.)

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