Tuesday, May 19, 2009

TUESDAY'S TEST

THREE ERRORS!

There are three errors in the examples below.
Find and correct the errors. Be sure to have reasons for your selections.


"Bias against obesity getting worse"
Sharon Kirkey, Canwest News Service, headline, The Windsor Star, Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

"One that his team's have been schooled in many times before."
Bob Duff, "Hawks coach in quandary", The Windsor Star, Tuesday, May 19, 2009.


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "dearth".
Define "dearth" and use it in a sentence.
What part of speech is "dearth"?

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