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The only grammar rules you really need Learn these, and you’ll probably eliminate 80% of common errors.

The Only Grammar Rules You Really Need

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The only grammar rules you really need

Learn these, and you’ll probably eliminate 80% of common errors.

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KEEP IT SIMPLE!!

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Plurals do not have an apostrophe

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A semi-colon must replace a period; it needs a complete sentence both before and after it

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In parenthetical citations, the period goes AFTER the parentheses, EXCEPT…

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In a block quote

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A complete sentence can not start with although, until, while, before, during...

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It’s = It is

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Loose moose

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Do you work harder THAN anyone else?

Allrighty THEN!

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LEAD is heavy

Let the leader LEAD the way

The Sled dog LED the race.