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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...