Grammar Quiz

If you were here at Dickinson last year, you had the chance to experience Doc Durden's Guide to Good Grammar. If you are a first-year student or a new faculty member, I hope you will find my blog useful and thought-provoking. Test your grammar skills based on last years' examples and keep an eye out for more e-mails from Doc Grammar in the coming months!

Question 1:
Myself and Jane are interested in the class.
Jane and I are interested in the class.
Jane and me are interested in the class.

Question 2:
The professor asked Peter and me to lead the discussion.
The professor asked Peter and I to lead the discussion.
The professor asked Peter and myself to lead the discussion.

Question 3:
Bill is an alumni of Dickinson College.
Bill is an alumna of Dickinson College.
Bill is an alumnus of Dickinson College.

Question 4:
The express lane is for 15 items or less.
The express lane is for 15 items or fewer.

Question 5:
The football team won its first game.
The football team won their first game.

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