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10 of the Best English Grammar Websites

by Amanda on September 23, 2009

Grammar Tips

For this week’s grammar tips I want to share with you 10 of the best English Grammar websites out there.  These websites all refer to UK English grammar so they might not be 100% correct for US readers.  Grammar has such a broad spectrum of lessons that you can learn and these ten different websites are sure to have everything you could possibly need.  There are some really great grammar quizzes that you can take too.  Grammar quizzes are a great way of assessing where you need to brush up your skills.  I hope you find these 10 websites as useful as I have.

Grammar Quiz – This website is packed full of great grammar stuff and once you have finished reading everything you can test your skills with their huge selection of grammar quizzes.

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The Most Common Grammatical Errors Part 1

by Amanda on September 9, 2009

Grammar TipsWelcome to the first post of the Grammar Wednesday feature here at The Hidden Writer.  I have chosen the five most common grammatical errors in the English language to use as a series of posts for the next five weeks.  If there is something in particular that you would like to see featured in future posts please don’t hesitate to ask.  The source for this post is http://www.yourdictionary.com/grammar-rules/5-most-common.html

Once you understand the five most common errors you will be able to improve your writing and it will also make editing your own work easier.  So let’s start this week with number one in this series.

1.                  Run-on Sentence or Comma Splice

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