When The Independent published Helen Coffey’s passionate eulogy for the semicolon – that misunderstood and underappreciated jewel of English punctuation – the reaction from our readers was ...
The Times’s standards editor, Philip B. Corbett, invites readers to correct grammatical errors in recent New York Times articles. This is our second quiz; you can find the first one here. By popular ...
This spelling and grammar test from the 1980s is so difficult that it is claimed no one can get more than 50 per cent of the answers right. The 20-question quiz promises to leave even the brightest ...
THE government stepped up the SATs a few years ago, making the tests more rigorous than ever. But are you able to correctly answer the exam questions that are being put to the country’s Year Sixes? In ...
We're all taught the importance of correct grammar and spelling at school. But a new test by Playbuzz has left many adults stumped despite it being designed for children aged between 11 and 12. The ...
Next month, 600,000 11 year-olds will sit spelling, punctuation and grammar tests as part of the Education Secretary Michael Gove’s initiative to improve literacy in schools. For Nevile Gwynne, a self ...
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