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Brief Intermission One
TEST YOUR GRAMMAR
How good is your English? Have you ever said me and then wondered if it shouldn’t have
been I—or vice versa? Do you sometimes get a little confused about lay and lie or who and
whom? Perhaps you are often a little less than certain about the distinction between effect
and affect, principal and principle, childish and childlike?
Here is a series of quick tests that will show you how skillful you are in using the right
word in the right place, that will give you a reliable indication of how your language
ability compares with the average.
