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 ...

Take this simple quiz to find out! Did you dislike grammar in school? Do you still get really confused about using adjectives, especially the different degrees (positive, superlative and comparative)?

Answer these quiz questions and find out whether your English language skills are adequate or not! Do you 'throw the garbage' or 'throw out the garbage'? Did the cat 'jump the roof' or 'jump off the ...

Interactives English language The ultimate English grammar quiz: can you score top marks? Do you know your "your" from your "you're"? Put your English language skills to the test with our tricky ...

This tricky English quiz will put your knowledge to the test. The 20-question challenge, shared on US trivia platform Quizly, test players on their spelling, comprehension and grammar. It is so ...