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Word Choice: Every Day vs. Everyday

Here at Proofreading Towers, we see certain common errors every day. Aptly enough, one of...

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Spelling Tips: Silent Letter Errors

The phrase ‘silent but deadly’ can be used in three situations: warning people about ninjas,...

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Word Choice: Around vs. Round

Is there a difference between the words ‘around’ and ‘round’? The answer: yes and no....

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Title Case or Sentence Case? (How to Capitalise Headings)

Whether headings are capitalised correctly isn’t nearly as important as writing a good essay in...

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Word Choice: If vs. Whether

We have a slightly unusual Word Choice post today, as we’re looking at the words...

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Spelling Tips: Tricky Vowels and Consonants

Some English words, like ‘plop’, are spelled exactly how they sound. However, not every word...

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Word Choice: Led vs. Lead

The word ‘lead’ has many definitions. Too many, really. In fact, somebody should have put...

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A Quick Look at Compound Words

This is a post about compound words, but let’s start with the Spice Girls: Come...

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Grammar Tips: The Future Tense

English is unusual in that, technically, it doesn’t have a future tense. This doesn’t mean...

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Word Choice: Altogether vs. All Together

The word ‘altogether’ sounds the same as ‘all together’, so are these just different ways...

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Vocabulary Tips: Irregular Verbs

While some verbs happily obey the ‘rules’ of grammar, irregular verbs do things their own...

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Word Choice: Between vs. Among

Usually, we deal with homophones in our Word Choice posts. But today, we’re looking at...

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