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| Aim: | The grammar checker in your word processor is not perfect - it misses some grammar, vocabulary and academic style mistakes. This program is to help you find and correct some of the common vocabulary problems in student writing that word processor grammar checkers often miss. It will not find all errors, only some common ones ELC teachers find in students' writing. You still need to proof-read the text yourself as well. |
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| Output: | This program will output your text with the errors highlighted, and comments and explanations to help you solve the problems. |
List of Common Errors
Academic style, vocabulary and grammar errors that this program looks for are:
And, a bit..., a lot of ', a number of + singular, a really... , accompany with, advices, always,
all in all, and so on, are lacking of, are no need to,
as follow, as we all know, At last, be occurred, beside, besides, between,
beyond a shadow of a doubt, can't,
come up with, cons,
consider to, crystal clear, didn't, different + singular, discuss about, don't, equipments,
e.g. ... etc., etc.,
every coin has two sides, every + plural, evidences, find out, first and
foremost, for examples, For (topicalisation), form, furthermore,
go up, go up and down, golden opportunity, heated debate, help out, I've, in a
nutshell, in details, in my opinions, in the internet, in the web, informations,
in mainland, it's, it is because, it is due to, last but not least, let's lots of, moreover, no any, no enough,
not much, not many, on the other hand, paces, pros,
recommend to + infinitive, Reference:, Regarding to, researches, rhetorical
questions, set up, staffs, suggest to + infinitive,
talk about, the choosing, there have, they are difficult to, they are easy to, updated,
variety of + singular, will lack of, won't, you
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hits since 28 November 2000.
Last updated on 08 January 2008.
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