How To Know If Your a Grammar Nazi

Q.1

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Q.3

I consider myself good at grammar.

True
False

Q.4

I have been called one or more of the following: a grammar Nazi, a grammar cop, a grammar snob, or a grammar nerd.

True
False

Q.5

I prefer to think of myself as one of the following: a grammar expert, a grammar guru, a grammar superhero, or just a normal, educated person trying to preserve the purity of the English language.

True
False

Q.6

I regularly correct my children's grammar.

True
False

Q.7

I regularly correct my significant other's grammar.

True
False

Q.8

I have corrected the grammar of TV newscasters, newspaper articles, radio advertisements, or complete strangers.

True
False

Q.9

It bugs me when people use words like IRREGARDLESS, ORIENTATED, or SUPPOSABLY.

True
False

Q.10

It bugs me when people split infinitives, start sentences with AND, or end sentences with prepositions.

True
False

Q.11

It bugs me when people misuse apostrophes, say LESS when they mean FEWER, or confuse THERE, THEIR, AND THEY'RE.

True
False

Q.12

I periodically say things like "When people say [insert pet peeve]... it drives me crazy/it makes me nuts/it irritates me to no end/I want to scream/I want to murder them.

True
False

Q.13

I know the meaning of at least three of the following: a sentence fragment, a comma splice, a split infinitive, a dangling participle.

True
False

Q.14

The fact that the title of this quiz says YOUR instead of YOU'RE...

Has bothered me this whole time.
Didn't even occur to me.