English

Presentation on Troublesome Words

Presentation on Troublesome Words

Prime purpose of this lecture is to present on Troublesome Words. Example like; Sit and Set. Sit means “to take a seat or sit down.” I want to sit here a while and rest. Sit in the blue chair. Set means “to place something.” Please set this blue chair in that corner. Set the red cushion on the blue chair. Wrong sentence: Billy, why did you sit your trap next to the front door where you knew Samie would get into it. Right sentence: Billy, why did you set your trap next to the front door where you knew Samie would get into it.