Sometimes English is so crazy.....
(For advanced students only)
See if you can work these out. Consult your dictionary for homonyms, homographs, homophones and what not. ".......... and what not" .
Answers will NOT be supplied -- Active learning is the best learning.
Can you convert the following sentence into the present tense? "Since there would be no time like the present to present the present, the present had to be presented there and then."
No wise camel would desert its dessert in the middle of the desert.
He took a shot at the dove and the dove dove into the bushes.
Does the buck eye the does or do the does eye the buck?
The city dump was so full that the authorities had to refuse more refuse.
The curator cried a tear when he saw a tear in the picture of the boy with a tear in his eye..
We spent half the evening evening out a wobbly table and the other half evening out the creases on the bed covers.
Sewers are no places for sewers to sew; nor a field of wild oats for a sow to sow his wild oats.
