Monday, April 13, 2009

SURPRISE TEST

WHAT IS WRONG?

Identify the problems in the examples cited below.
There are 10 errors.
Explain and fix each.


Customer: "May I have a double-double, please."
Window Waitress: "That will be $1.40."
Customer: "Thank you."
Window waitress: "No problem."

The man was so restless he fell off of the couch.

The little girl went missing on Saturday and the community is searching desperately to find her.

One of the girls are going to graduate if they really work hard in the next three weeks.

I was talking to Bob and he says to me that I should take it easy.

I took the shot, I won the game.

Where did you get that from?

A fine time to choke!


TODAY'S WORD

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

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