Wednesday, September 23, 2009

SOME GOOD CHALLENGES

HOW MANY ERRORS?

Read the following and find and correct the errors. Be sure to give reasons for your choices.

"The two suspects fled the premises when the officers arrived, and after a brief chase the couple were arrested."
National Briefs, "Two arrested in Algonquin deaths", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, September 23, 2009.


OFT HEARD - BUT WHO COINED IT?

Identify the author of the following quote.

“You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?’”


TODAY'S WORD

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

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