An English teacher spent a lot of time marking
grammatical errors in her students` written work. She was
not sure how much impact she was having until one overly
busy day when she sat at her desk rubbing her temples.
A student asked, "What`s the matter, Mrs.Sheridan?" "Tense," she replied, describing her emotional state. After a slight pause the student tried again, "What was the matter? What has been the matter? What migh thave been the matter...? |