take the test

For a few minutes' entertainment, you may like to correct the following howlers. They are all genuine.

Click on the question number for the answer.

 
Seed plans for simple sewing
(Salisbury Times)
Leave cards in holder and only display the letter required
(South West Trains)
By coincidence, Compaq too hails from Texas (in the capital Houston)
(The Independent)
...information on household final consumption and other indicators which effect the household sector
(UK government website)
Is your companies Health & Safety in Safe Hands?
(Financial Times)
If you think your the perfect match...
(www.Virgin.com/jobs)
   
   

If you did well at the above quiz, see how you get on with this one!

Could you choose correctly between the following?

 

that / which

judgement / judgment

fewer / less

militate / mitigate

distract / detract

uninterested / disinterested

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