Grammar & Parts of Speech

Using Prepositions in Research Writing

According to Merriam Webster, a preposition is “a word or group of words that combines with a noun or pronoun to form a phrase that usually …

[Video] How to Use Articles (a, an, the) in Academic Writing

The articles (“a,” “an,” and “the”) are constantly used in both everyday speaking and writing and in academic writing. However, knowing whic…

How to Use Articles (a,an,the)–Article Flowchart

In a recent study we conducted to analyze our clients’ writing mistakes, we discovered that our clients frequently misused determiners like …

Fix Parallel Sentence Structure Mistakes in Writing

A common writing issue for many authors of essays and research papers is making sure to use parallel structure. In many ways, the English la…

How to Avoid Common Grammar Mistakes in Your Writing

Today, we continue our series on ways to improve your writing by examining another major problem we found in our client’s writing. After sty…

Adjective Order Rules in English

Adjectives Adjectives are words that modify nouns. They give more information about people, animals, places, and things. For example: The la…

How to Maintain Parallelism in Writing

Rules for Using Conjunctions

How to Use Prepositions

Subject-Verb Agreement

Pronoun Types and Examples

Nouns