WHEN WILL THEY EVER LEARN?
Identify and correct the errors in the following examples.
“But agencies tasked with accommodating the displaced residents are now bracing for a nightmare scenario in which some elderly people may have to be placed in temporary beds and those who’ve already spent months waiting to get into a nursing home see their names drop further down the list.”
Sonja Puzic, “Malden Park transition adds to long-term bed crisis”, The Windsor Star, Thursday, August 26, 2010.
“Weston said that the talent of the artists who have been trained over the years have been key factors in the program’s success.”
Dave Hall, “Mural artists paint the town”, The Windsor Star, Thursday August 26, 2010.
TODAY’S WORD
The word for today is “perverse“.
What part of speech is “perverse“?
Identify three other parts of speech that can be derived from “perverse“.
Define “perverse” and use it in a sentence.
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Unfortunately the agencies tasked with accommodating the displaced residents are now bracing for the worst. Some elderly people may have to be placed in temporary beds while those who’ve already spent months waiting to get into a nursing home will see their names dropped further down the list.
Weston states that the talent of those artists who have been trained over the years has been a key factor in the program’s success.