Salt Lake Telegram | 1951-11-07 | Page 13 | Better English

BETTER ENGLISH ENGLISHBy By D. D C. C Williams William 1 1 What is wrong with this sentence We are absolutely sure that he is the one who done it 2 What is the correct pronunciation pro pro- pronunciation pro pro- pronunciation of sagacious 3 3 Which one of these words is misspelled Polyandry poinsetta poin- poin setta poignant pneumatic 4 What does the word propitious pro mean 5 What is a word beginning with comm that me means ns sorrow or compassion Answers 1 1 Omit absolutely and say the the one who did it 2 Pro flounce sa sa ga ga first a unstressed unstressed un un- un stressed second a as in gay accent accent accent ac ac- ac- ac cent second syllable 3 Poin Poin- 4 4 Favorably disposed helpful These could he be propitious propitious pro pro- propitious times 5 tion I