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 ...

Many of us are reliant on technology to correct our spelling and grammar, but this quiz proves not thinking for yourself can begin to effect your English skills. U.S trivia platform Quizly has rounded ...

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 ...

Over the past year, I have received notes gently and not so gently pointing out grammatical errors that slipped into the pages of this newspaper. And so, I bring you the second annual edition of our ...

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 ...

Think you know English grammar? Think again! In this video, teacher Claire exposes seven common grammar myths that have been ...