Friday, November 21, 2008

EASY WEEK ENDING

ELEMENTARY

Find and fix the error in the following. Cite a reason for the correction.

"A Ontario pet owner has been charged with killing an animal after a puppy fell from a 10th-story balcony Wednesday night."
Canwest News Service, "Man charged with killing puppy", The Windsor Star, Friday, November 21, 2008.


DOMINATE/DOMINANT

Explain the difference between "dominate" and "dominant".
Create sentences that illustrate the meanings of each word.


TODAY'S WORD

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


CORRECTIONS & EXPLANATIONS

Corrections and explanations for this week's entries will be posted Sunday.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

AN Ontario pet owner....

You need to use "an" not "a" before a word that starts with a vowel.