Comma Rules That Actually Matter: The Ones People Get Wrong
Master the comma rules that affect clarity — introductory elements, non-defining clauses, lists, and preventing misreading.
Punctuation, Writing Skills
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Dangling Modifiers: The Funny Grammar Error in Sentences
Learn dangling modifiers in English grammar: why opening phrases must clearly connect to the subject, with examples, exam traps, corrections, and practice.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
Double Negatives: Why I Don't Know Nothing Is Wrong
Learn double negatives in standard English: why sentences like I don't know nothing are wrong, how to correct them, and how to solve exam questions.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
Formal vs Informal Grammar: When Rules Bend
Understand when grammar rules are strict and when they bend — formal vs informal English for exams, essays, and everyday communication.
Confusing Words, Exam Grammar
Grammar Myths Debunked: Rules You Were Taught That Aren't Real
Discover which 'grammar rules' are actually myths — ending with prepositions, splitting infinitives, starting with and/but, and more.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
Misplaced Modifiers: How One Word Can Change the Meaning
Learn misplaced modifiers in English grammar: how words like only, almost, and modifying phrases change meaning depending on placement, with examples and practice.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
The Order of Adjectives: Why "Big Red Car" Sounds Right
Learn the order of adjectives with clear rules, exam-focused examples, common mistakes, and quick practice for writing and error spotting.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
The Rule of Parallelism: Why Lists Must Match
Learn the rule of parallelism in English grammar: how to keep lists, paired structures, and comparisons grammatically balanced, with examples and practice.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
The Possessive Apostrophe: Singular, Plural, and the Tricky Exceptions
Master the possessive apostrophe with clear rules for singular, plural, and irregular nouns — plus common mistakes and exam-focused practice.
Punctuation, Writing Skills
Redundancy in English: Words You Should Not Repeat
Learn redundancy in English grammar and writing: why phrases like return back, repeat again, final conclusion, and past history are weak or wrong.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
Semicolons, Colons, and Dashes: The Punctuation Trio Explained
Learn how to use semicolons, colons, and dashes correctly with clear rules, examples, common mistakes, and practice for exams.
Punctuation, Writing Skills