10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback David Wildgoose wrote: People who confuse Do and Have. There used to be a "Head and Shoulders" advert in which "I didn't know you had dandruff" is said to a girl - and she replies "I don't". Aaaargh! You don't "do" dandruff, you HAVE it.
[June 9, 2006, 21:39]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback I once wrote 'admired by his piers' on a guy's evaluation, and my supervisor said, "You mean the short kind that you take a long walk on? It is peers.
[June 9, 2006, 18:49]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback I love the article and it's about time someone wrote one. I have a bit of a qualm, though. Impact is a verb.http://webster.com/dictionary/impact
[June 7, 2006, 18:02]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback Ironic that you make such a blatant grammar error. You wrote: These days, we tend to communicate via the keyboard as much as we do verbally. The word verbal does NOT mean spoken out loud. It means to use words, written words are verbal.
[June 15, 2006, 23:41]
Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?
Downloads Class is in Session how much have you forgotten since grammar school? Peek: You can see what your classmate wrote down as the answer, and choose whether to go along with it or not. Copy: You are locked into whatever answer your classmate wrote down...
[October 4, 2007, 14:27]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback Besides, today's grammar mistakes are tomorrow's grammar rules. Gadfly wrote "Given the dumbbing of America, it is pointles to point out misteaks in grammer an speling. I am assuming you are being sarcastic because your second sentence makes a good...
[June 7, 2006, 16:49]
10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes That Make You Look Stupid
Talkback I figure that, yes, people should try their best to use proper grammar, but today's elementary schools do not provide the same teaching that they once had. If someone understands what you wrote, then there is no harm done.
[July 13, 2006, 8:55]
Dell Admits Indian Mistake
Talkback How do you spell grammar? You wrote: the task was being executed at a lesser cost You wrote: Without Indians I really wonder where America will be. RESPONSE TO WOLF TECH SUPPORT Quote "HI to all computer illiterate americans.
[February 16, 2006, 11:32]
Yankee Group Slams 'Linux Extremists'
Talkback That would be typical of someone with your brains, ethics and, as evidenced by your spelling and grammar, obvious educational apptitude. Smithy wrote: Time for these brainless Linux nutjobs to be put in jail, so they can meet some real men there.
[April 7, 2005, 20:06]
