Michael's English Usage

Grammar Lessons from a Grumpy Old English Teacher

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FRIDAY’S EASY LESSON

Friday, November 2, 2012 By Michael Lyons Leave a Comment

STATIONARY/STATIONERY

This one should be an easy one to use to end the week.

Define “stationary” and “stationery”.
What part of speech is each word?
Create sentences that demonstrate the correct definition of “stationary” and “stationery”.

TODAY’S WORD

The word for today is “sequester”.
What part of speech is “sequester”?
What other parts of speech can be made from “sequester”?
Define “sequester” and use it in a sentence that shows its meaning.

CORRECTIONS & EXPLANATIONS

Corrections and explanations for this week’s entries will be posted Saturday.

NOTICE

There will be no posts next week.
Those of you who need a grammar fix are invited to visit the archives which contain every entry ever entered in Michael’s English Usage.
The next posting will be on Monday, November 12, 2012.

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