​These common grammar errors you can avoid​

Subject-Verb Agreement: Ensure agreement between subject and verb in terms of number. Correct: "She walks to the store."

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Run-on Sentences:

Run-on Sentences: Avoid joining independent clauses without proper punctuation. Correct: "I like to read. I also enjoy painting."

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Misplaced or Dangling Modifiers:

Misplaced or Dangling Modifiers: Place modifiers close to the word they modify. Correct: "Running quickly, I spotted the dog in the park."

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Pronoun Errors:

Pronoun Errors: Ensure pronouns agree in gender, number, and case with nouns they replace. Correct: "He and I went to the party."

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Incorrect Verb Tense:

Incorrect Verb Tense: Use appropriate tense for accurate timing. Correct: "I went to the store yesterday."

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Apostrophe Misuse:

Apostrophe Misuse: Use apostrophes for possession or contraction, not pluralization. Correct: "The dogs are playing in the yard."

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Comma Splices:

Comma Splices: Avoid connecting independent clauses with just a comma. Correct: "She loves to dance; she takes lessons every week."

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Double Negatives:

Double Negatives: Refrain from using two negatives in a sentence. Correct: "I don't need any help."

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