Confusing words meme

[chickenfeet]

English Genius You scored 92% Beginner, 100% Intermediate, 100% Advanced, and 100% Expert!

You did so extremely well, even I can't find a word to describe your excellence! You have the uncommon intelligence necessary to understand things that most people don't. You have an extensive vocabulary, and you're not afraid to use it properly! Way to go! Thank you so much for taking my test. I hope you enjoyed it! For the complete Answer Key, visit my blog: http://shortredhead78.blogspot.com/.

My test tracked 4 variables How you compared to other people your age and gender: You scored higher than 27% on Beginner You scored higher than 55% on Intermediate You scored higher than 59% on Advanced You scored higher than 94% on Expert

Link: The Commonly Confused Words Test written by shortredhead78 on Ok Cupid

Comments

[lemur-catta.livejournal.com]

I got the impression that the quiz was intended for non-native speakers of English.

[oursin.livejournal.com]

I am frequently coming across writing by people who purport to be native English speakers and still make these kinds of confusions.

[lemur-catta.livejournal.com]

Clearly many of the examples are often confused by native speakers but, there are some questions and comments included in the quiz that made me think they were expecting mainly advanced ESL students to be taking the it. Just a feeling I got...