TYPICAL ERROR
CORRECTION
Spelling checkers can be an aid, but why can't we just accept their suggested changes automatically? The following poem has been circulating on the internet for years. It warns us about the dangers of relying on spelling checkers on our computers. Correct all the spelling errors in this poem. (There are at least 40!)
Eye halve a spelling chequer
It came with my PC
It plainly marks four my revue
Miss steaks eye kin knot sea.
Eye strike a key and type a word
And weight four it two say
Weather eye am wrong oar write
It shows me strait a weigh.
As soon as a mist ache is maid
It nose bee fore two long
And eye can put the error rite
It’s rare lea ever wrong.
Eye have run this poem threw it
I am shore your pleased two no
Its letter perfect awl the weigh
My chequer tolled me sew.
(Sauce Unknown)
