5 minutes ago: "Oh nice! I love these quizzes - I'm usually pretty good at them." Now: *shaking in the corner* "I know nothing about grammar."
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Not to spoil the fun, but if you had copyeditors you wouldn't need to crowdsource this.https://www.poynter.org/news/new-york-times-bosses-respond-copy-editors-we-take-those-concerns-seriously …
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this quiz humbled me
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I think you should have closed the quotation marks without the dot inside them. Am I wrong? I mean, they are supposed to highlight "lying", not "lying.".pic.twitter.com/OltYwmV0VK
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Periods go inside quotation marks, so they got it right.
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I usually get paid for this kind of thing.
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I did really well, but I have a quibble: in #5, I knew that the every/they combo was the issue, but changing “every” to “each” could also be an acceptable change.
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I ended the afternoon feeling bad about myself.
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Where could we find quizzes one through nine?
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How old is this test? It is widely believed that
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Stop trying to make split infinitives happen (#8)!
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@MrWilsonH I only got 5/12 right on the first try. Bah! I’m sure you can get 12/12, right?#challenge -
8/12...but it's early on a Monday morning!
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how about a reality test instead?
#ReleaseTheMemo -@nytimes know nothing of that reality-wonder why?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Eats, shoots & leaves!
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