English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
FOOD AND THE SEASON
The prices of ~food stuffs~ are now high (nonstandard).
The prices of foodstuffs are now high (standard). Note that foodstuff is written as a single word.
Some families now cook with grounded pepper (nonstandard).
Some families now cook with ~ground~ pepper (standard).
Share whatever you can this season; even if ~powder~ milk (nonstandard).
Share whatever you can this season; even if powdered milk (standard).
GAB
