Originally Posted By chickendumpling Step right up and take a free quiz to test your grammar! That's right folks! All the fun of a high school exam, this is how totally desperate I am to avoid the work I really should be doing! So, if you too are interested in avoiding the things you *should* be doing and would like to take this quiz, here ya go! <a href="http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/departments/adultlearning/?page=Quiz51&Quizid=51" target="_blank">http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/ departments/adultlearning/?page=Quiz51&Quizid=51</a> Good luck!
Originally Posted By LacyBelle Woohoo!! Nice work! You got 10/10 correct. Yep, you're smart. Are you putting that big brain to good use? Thanks, ChickieD. I was needing a boost of confidence.
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb I don't know why it didn't like Safari. Aren't ALL web pages optimized for it?
Originally Posted By Inspector 57 Also 8/10. I'm guessing we "8" people missed the same two questions. Who knew?!
Originally Posted By Liberty Belle 9/10. Does the incorrect question (the coolest guy in school one) mean I lose my title as 'Grammar Girl'?
Originally Posted By alexbook 8/10 I try not to use "affected" or "effected" in writing because I can never remember which is which.
Originally Posted By threeundertwo 9/10, and I'm the one always telling my kids to use "were" after "if". I should listen to my own nagging.
Originally Posted By MomofPrincess LOVE stuff like this! That quiz was full of the most common mistakes out there. --- Nice work! You got 10/10 correct. Yep, you're smart. Are you putting that big brain to good use?
Originally Posted By Lady Starlight Faces out the back window of the little Yellow Shortbus and claps and sings " The wheels on the bus go round and round" as she goes past all her "smart" LP friends... "I'm going to DISNEYLAND!"
Originally Posted By MomofPrincess ^^^ "Yep, you're smart. Are you putting that big brain to good use?" ..Uh, please see my post in the "Stupid Things We've Said or Done" thread. lololol Lady Starlight -- Is there room for one more?! ;-)
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb You got 8/10 correct. Yep, you're smart. Are you putting that big brain to good use? I missed affected/effected and bad/badly.
Originally Posted By Lady Starlight MomofPrincess, theres ALWAYS room for more on the "Little Yellow Short Bus"!The more the merrier! Here, sit next to me..
