how smart are you?

[alecstilleyedye]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4246472.stm

18/20

(and one of those was clicking in error)

 

[papercorn2000]

17/20 bloody spelling let me down!

Better than my 7 days 7 questions average!

 

[HelenD123]

19/20. I dithered over the accommodation one and got it wrong.

 

[andy_wrx]

20.

I don't think this tests whether you are 'smart', it's how good a grasp of grammar, syntax, spelling, etc you have.

David Beckham being idle on a golf coarse made me smile.

 

[tyred]

Only 16/20

Although would have been 18 if I'd followed my first instinct rather than thinking about a few of them and confusing myself

 

[papercorn2000]

20.

I don't think this tests whether you are 'smart', it's how good a grasp of grammar, syntax, spelling, etc you have.

David Beckham being idle on a golf coarse made me smile.

I felt that a few of them were somewhat ambiguous!

 

[snapper_37]

16/20, need to brush up on my similies and metaphors me thinks

 

[numbnuts]

16/20 go back 2 skool

 

[Arch]

19. Spelt questionaire wrong.

 

[Cranky]

19/20. 'Who's' and 'Whose' tripped me up, dammit!

 

[alecstilleyedye]

20.

I don't think this tests whether you are 'smart', it's how good a grasp of grammar, syntax, spelling, etc you have.

but if you have no grasp of that, you won't seem very smart…

 

[rich p]

19.

I thought this () was a simile

 

[andy_wrx]

but if you have no grasp of that, you won't seem very smart…

Yeah, but I work with people with stupendously high IQ's whos' idea's of speling and gramer r a might limeted.

 

[Maz]

I got 19. Messed up on the one where the thing that was missing was a hyphen.

 

[derall]

20/20

Schooling in the 1960s. I had grammar and spelling hammered into me.