Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Word Choice

Spot the errors:

1. I can empathize with those starving children in Ethiopia with their distended bellies.

2. Tempers flared as fans of the opposing teams streamed from the stadium, but the presence of peace officers diffused the tension.

3. She adopted to the new schedule adapted in the office where she works.

4. The new office schedule was more conducive to her party habits.

1 comment:

Swamproot said...

I could only spot #3's:

She should have adapted to the schedule that was adopted in her office.