National Grammar Day 2024 Quiz: Every year, National Grammar Day is celebrated on March 4. The day was established in 2008 by Martha Brockenbrough, the founder of the Society for the Promotion of Good ...

Do you go bananas when someone puts an apostrophe in the wrong place? Or are you a bit unsure about when to use 'it's' and 'its'? What about 'me' and 'I'? This quiz will test your true grasp of ...

Texting may cause young people to forget how to use grammar, according to a study. Researchers at Penn State University gave middle school pupils a grammar test consisting only of things they had ...

Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a walking dictionary? Do you know your pronouns from your passives, your commas from your clauses? We’ve put together a quiz to challenge you on all things grammar ...

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 recent news that Prime Minister Theresa May is planning on lifting the Grammar School ban has elicited a strong reaction from opposition parties. Initially banned in 1998 by the then Prime ...

"Who I see" should be “whom I see”. This is because “whom” is the object in the subsidiary clause “whom I see”, and must therefore be in the accusative or objective case. 4. “Near” is an adverb ...

The recent news that Prime Minister Theresa May is planning on lifting the Grammar School ban has elicited a strong reaction from opposition parties. Initially banned in 1998 by the then Prime ...