Wednesday, August 6, 2008

CARELESSNESS

LATE BUT NEEDED

Find and correct the error in the following sentence.

"The arrest and seizure of drugs and assets will have a significant affect on the ring's ability to continue operations."
Rob Lamberti, "Cops seize $5M in drugs", Toronto Sun, Friday, August 1, 2008.


DOES THIS SOUND RIGHT?

Decide and explain what is wrong in the entry below?
Fix it.

"Ryan Bourque, 24, of Windsor, is charged with break and enter, assault with a weapon, resist arrest, assault police, dangerous driving and failing to stop for police."
Trevor Wilhelm, "Criminals more desperate, violent, cop says", The Windsor Star, Wednesday, August 6, 2008.


TODAY'S WORD

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

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