While you should still always check your writing yourself, grammar check software is one tool that can help you catch errors in your writing. Here are some options:
A free downloadable grammar and style checking software. There is also a paid version.
An entirely online grammar/style checker and paraphrasing tool. You can copy paste your work into the box to check it!
Regardless of which citation style you use, the APA Style Blog's webpage on Grammar Tips has useful information for most forms of writing, including tips on active and passive voice, plural nouns, and verb tense.
From University College Toronto.
Use these tricks to avoid some common spelling mistakes in your paper.
Ever wonder what was meant by the instruction "use third person"? Look at this PDF to find out!
Some examples and explanations of ways to properly use "however" in your own writing!
Does that sentence sound off? Can it have multiple meanings? Learn to create clear and concise sentences with this guide.
Knowing the parts of speech can be a huge benefit! Understanding the logic behind English grammar can help you create stronger sentences. See the guide for more!
Do you know the difference? Be a more active writer in your paper and stand out from the crowd!
Its and it's. Do you know what the difference is? This PDF will help make sense of when and why the apostrophe is used.
A must for even the most advanced writer. Make sure you are writing complete, concise sentences with this PDF.
Did you know the difference between to say and to tell? Take a look at this quick guide to learn!
Use this PDF to help you choose the best word or phrase for your transitional sentence
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This guide was created/compiled by Amanda Wills and last updated by Claire Pienaar in 2021. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons BY NC SA 4.0 International License.