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Know Your Prepositions! (As, At and By)

Picking the right preposition can be tricky. After all, there are so many to choose...

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Grammar Tips: Different From, To or Than?

It’s important to celebrate difference. But, being proofreaders, we want to be grammatical while we...

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Word Choice: Altogether vs. All Together

One word or two? It can be a vital distinction, such as with ‘altogether’ and...

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Spelling Tips: Understanding Prefixes

Sometimes, you can create a new word by jamming two terms together. And although we’re...

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Word Choice: Shall vs. Will

Following up on our previous post about the future tense, we thought we should take...

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Grammar Tips: The Future Tense

In the world of English grammar, there is no future. OK, that sounded a bit...

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Word Choice: Dissatisfied vs. Unsatisfied

A prefix can make a big difference to a word. With ‘dissatisfied’ and ‘unsatisfied’, the...

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Regular and Irregular Verbs

Most verbs are fairly well behaved. But there are many that break the rules at...

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Vocabulary Tips: Understanding Conjunctions

The world is all about connections. Connections between people. Connections between ideas. And, crucially, connections...

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Word Choice: Bought vs. Brought

‘Buy’ and ‘bring’ are obviously different words. However, their past tense forms are only one...

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Grammar Tips: Compound Subjects

Verb agreement can be tricky at the best of times. But it gets trickier still...

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Word Choice: Principal vs. Principle

They look similar written down and sound the same when spoken, so it’s no surprise...

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