A wonderful headline ("Sit. Stay. Parse. Good girl!") attracted me to this New York Times story about a border collie who knows more than 1,000 nouns and appears to understand verbs. It mentions a Nova episode about dogs' intelligence.
Grammar Guide quiz -- Verbs are the subject
Submitted by Pam_Nelson on 12/23/2010 - 11:55I found a quiz that I wrote a while ago but apparently hadn't posted. All five sentences deal with making the correct verb choice.
Click here or on the question mark icon to begin.
You can also take this holiday-theme quiz from 2008.
And click on this link to find links to more past quizzes. (I think they all work, but if you encounter any weirdness, send me a note. Thanks.)
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