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Home arrow Good Writing Tips arrow Grammar Thursday, 28 August 2008
 
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Grammar
37 Embarrassing Grammar Mistakes and How to Fix Them PDF Print E-mail
Are you having trouble remembering all the grammar rules and keeping track of what's correct? You are not alone! That's why we've compiled 37 of the most common grammar mistakes in workplace writing and put all the answers together in one easy reference.
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Can I Use "Their" Instead of "His" or "Her"? PDF Print E-mail
A quick reference for accurately replacing nouns with pronouns.
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What's a "Misplaced Modifier" and How Do I Fix it? PDF Print E-mail
Make your modifier a well-placed modifier and add clarity to your writing.
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"All" and "None" . . . Do I Use Singular or Plural Verbs? PDF Print E-mail
Both of these words can be singular or plural. Here is how you decide which way to go.
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Seven Outdated Rules of Grammar PDF Print E-mail
Seven rules that have fallen out of favor with the grammar experts, complete with grammatically correct examples of how to use them.
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Can't We All Get Along? Subject-Verb Agreement PDF Print E-mail
The most glaring grammar errors are those involving subject-verb agreement. When actors portray uneducated people in the movies or on TV, they frequently use subject-verb agreement mistakes and pronoun errors in their speech, such as "Me and my dog is going fishing."
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Watch Where You Place "Only" in Your Sentences PDF Print E-mail
Make sure to always say what you mean and mean what you say by putting "only" in its proper place.
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