{"id":372286,"date":"2018-08-06T03:22:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T02:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/how-good-is-your-grammar\/"},"modified":"2018-08-06T03:22:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T02:22:56","slug":"how-good-is-your-grammar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/how-good-is-your-grammar\/","title":{"rendered":"How Good is Your Grammar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"new-volcast\"><a class=\"volcast-social\" title=\"listen\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/volcast.com\/v.php?url='+encodeURIComponent(window.location.href),'','width=350,height=300'); return false;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/volcast.com\/pics\/button_speaker_17x30.png\"\/> Click here to listen<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            \t<!-- S3 Cache --><!-- S3:S3:Non-Original --><\/p>\n<div data-ad-loc=\"S3\"\/>\n<p>This tricky online quiz will put your understanding of English grammar to the test.<\/p>\n<p>Players are challenged to choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in a given sentence, with most of the 20 questions focusing on the correct use of \u2018between\u2019 and \u2018among\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Another asks players to distinguish whether \u2018me\u2019 or \u2018I\u2019 should be used.<\/p>\n<p>Its creator, Terry Stein, shared the quiz on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playbuzz.com\/terrystein10\/your-grammar-skills-are-superior-if-you-ace-this-between-vs-among-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a0Playbuzz<\/a>\u00a0and claimed it is so difficult that just 4 per cent of people will score full marks.<\/p>\n<p>Think you have what it takes? 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