| NEW RULE | Agreement: 'one' + plural word finds error in:I drew one hexagons on my paper. finds error in:I worked for one hours. |
| NEW RULE | Blue-ray (Blu-ray) finds error in:I ordered a Blueray disk with their software. finds error in:I ordered a Blu ray disk with their software. finds error in:I ordered a Blu-ray disk with their software. finds error in:I ordered a Blu ray with their software. |
| NEW RULE | CD disc (CD) finds error in:I ordered a Cdrom with their software. |
| NEW RULE | Flag passive voice finds error in:It is possible that the sky is blue. finds error in:It is also possible that the sky is blue. finds error in:He is said to have been happy. finds error in:He is said to have not been happy. finds error in:He is not thought to have been happy. finds error in:He was not thought to have been happy. finds error in:He is said to be happy. finds error in:He insisted that red should be used. finds error in:He insisted that red be used. finds error in:Her work will have been finished by tonight. finds error in:Her work will not have been finished by tonight. finds error in:A cake is being baked by him by tonight. finds error in:A cake is also being baked by him by tonight. finds error in:A cake was also being baked by him by tonight. finds error in:A dozen cookies were also being baked by him by tonight. finds error in:Instruments are played by her. finds error in:Instruments were played by her. finds error in:Instruments are not played by her. finds error in:John was given a book by her. |
| NEW RULE | Sentance ending with 'the.' or 'a.' finds error in:I am going to an. finds error in:I am going to the. |
| NEW RULE | Suggest shorter ways to negate words (not common vs uncommon) finds error in:The list is not complete. finds error in:The rock is not steady. finds error in:The paragraph is not perfect. finds error in:The student was not rational. finds error in:The car was not fast enough to win the race. finds error in:The car was not large enough for the tall man. finds error in:The car was not small enough to fit through the tunnel. |
| NEW RULE | Verb missing after personal pronoun and adverb at beginning of sentence. finds error in:I accidentally the flashlight. finds error in:I rarely the the flashlight. finds error in:I quickly the the flashlight. finds error in:We quickly the the flashlight. |
| NEW RULE | Warn when the serial comma is not used (incomplete) finds error in:The pen, pencil and book are on the desk. |
| NEW RULE | Warn when the serial comma is used (incomplete) finds error in:The pen, pencil, and book are on the desk. |
| NEW RULE | a hundreds (hundred) finds error in:A hundreds people were in the store. finds error in:One millions ants were on the ground. |
| NEW RULE | a large number of (many) finds error in:A large number of people were in the parade. |
| NEW RULE | a small number of (a few) finds error in:A small number of people were in the store. |
| NEW RULE | abbreviations with spaces in between (e. g.) finds error in:The are several grammar checkers for English, e. g. LanguageTool. finds error in:Who's responsible for providing public facilities, i. e., a post office, library, etc. for the Northwest? |
| NEW RULE | all of the (all the) finds error in:She is going to all of the parks. |
| NEW RULE | black in color (black) finds error in:My shirt is pink in color. |
| NEW RULE | can been (can be) finds error in:It can been seen at night. |
| NEW RULE | can't breath (breathe) finds error in:We can't breath under water. finds error in:We can not breath under water. |
| NEW RULE | chance (change) a setting finds error in:Do not chance these settings! finds error in:He always chances the behaviour of the application. |
| NEW RULE | disagree with the fact that (disagree that) finds error in:I agree with the fact that the sky is blue. finds error in:We did not disagree with the fact that the sky is blue. |
| NEW RULE | error massage (message) finds error in:There is an error massage. finds error in:I sent different massages. |
| NEW RULE | exact replica (replica) finds error in:We created an exact replica of the building. |
| NEW RULE | female actor (actress) finds error in:She was the first female actor. |
| NEW RULE | female waiter (waitress) finds error in:She was the first female waiter. |
| NEW RULE | first man president (first male president) finds error in:He was the first man employee of the company. |
| NEW RULE | first woman president (first female president) finds error in:She was the first woman president. |
| NEW RULE | former graduate (graduate) finds error in:I am a former graduate of the school. |
| NEW RULE | general public (public) finds error in:We should show this to the general public. |
| NEW RULE | hollow tube (tube) finds error in:We fixed the hollow tube. |
| NEW RULE | little bit finds error in:He was a little bit late. |
| NEW RULE | may be (maybe) finds error in:May be I don't understand. finds error in:I paid (may be) an exorbitant price for this. |
| NEW RULE | might perhaps (might) finds error in:We might possibly go fishing. |
| NEW RULE | neither X or Y (neither X or Y) finds error in:Neither the teachers or the students won. finds error in:They were neither helping or hurting the plan. |
| NEW RULE | new innovation (innvoation) finds error in:He was a new recruit. |
| NEW RULE | not ad (at) all finds error in:No, not ad all. finds error in:This is not true ad all. |
| NEW RULE | numerous different (numerous) finds error in:I will read many different books |
| NEW RULE | on a few occasions (occasionally) finds error in:The man drank on a few occasions. |
| NEW RULE | one die, two dice finds error in:I had a dice in my hand. |
| NEW RULE | one foot, two feet finds error in:I had a shoe on one feet. |
| NEW RULE | one man, two men finds error in:A men walked in to the room. |
| NEW RULE | one woman, two women finds error in:A women walked in to the room. |
| NEW RULE | originally born in (born in) finds error in:I was originally born in Texas. |
| NEW RULE | originally discovered (discovered) finds error in:He originally discovered gold. |
| NEW RULE | over exaggerated (exaggerrated) finds error in:I enjoy over exaggerating. finds error in:I enjoy over-exaggerating. |
| NEW RULE | repeat again (repeat) finds error in:We made the song repeat again. |
| NEW RULE | return back (return) finds error in:We returned back home. |
| NEW RULE | salsa sauce (salsa) finds error in:I enjoy eating salsa sauce. |
| NEW RULE | seen or scene finds error in:His sent was strong. finds error in:He scent the package. |
| NEW RULE | seen or scene finds error in:We watched the opening seen of the play. finds error in:Similar to those scene in the park... |
| NEW RULE | send an email (email) finds error in:He was going to send an email to her. |
| NEW RULE | sent an email (email) finds error in:He sent an email to her. |
| NEW RULE | shouldn´t finds error in:You shouldn´t do it! |
| NEW RULE | so as to (to) finds error in:The band practiced so as to increase their chances of success. |
| NEW RULE | some faculty... (some faculty members...) finds error in:Three faculty support the change. |
| NEW RULE | subsequent to (after) finds error in:The roads needed repairs subsequent to the storm. |
| NEW RULE | summertime (summer) finds error in:It is warm during the summertime. finds error in:It is warm during the summer time. |
| NEW RULE | the noun around it (surrounding noun) finds error in:He didn't like the protesters around him. |
| NEW RULE | the world around it (the world) finds error in:He didn't like the world around him. |
| NEW RULE | there are also other (also) finds error in:However, there are also other marbles in the jar. |
| NEW RULE | try and (try to) finds error in:She is going to try and go to the store. |
| NEW RULE | turned of (turned off) finds error in:The light was switched of |
| NEW RULE | whole lot (lot) finds error in:I will read a whole lot of books |
| NEW RULE | will in the future (will) finds error in:I will in the future work hard. |
| NEW RULE | with the exception of (except) finds error in:With the exception of Bob, all of the children went running. |
| NEW RULE | work colleague (colleague) finds error in:I will talk to a work colleague. |
| IMPROVED RULE | Agreement: 'a' + plural word does not find error in:A men's retailer opened in Florida. does not find error in:Shi'a Muslims are nice. does not find error in:The league created two A divisions. does not find error in:Division A teams are the best. |
| IMPROVED RULE | Agreement: Mass noun + non-third person verb does not find error in:Most have four limbs except for caecilians. does not find error in:The rest are arriving later. |
| IMPROVED RULE | Agreement: have + past/present tense finds error in:I could have went to Italy. finds error in:Have you went to Italy? finds error in:Where have you went? does not find error in:We do have soap. |
| IMPROVED RULE | Articles: article missing before a countable noun does not find error in:Depict one's immersion with the world. does not find error in:It may require strong AI to be done as well as humans can do it. |
| IMPROVED RULE | CD disc (CD) does not find error in:I ordered a CDwith their software. does not find error in:I ordered a DVDwith their software. |
| IMPROVED RULE | Possible agreement error: numeral + singular countable noun does not find error in:Exactly 1 hour! does not find error in:At its 1864 convention, the Republican Party selected Andrew Johnson. does not find error in:The 2007 ceremony was watched by more than 40 million Americans. does not find error in:The $6,100,000,000 measure, which was passed last Monday by the Senate... does not find error in:Friday's letters asked for a Nov. 15 meeting. does not find error in:It takes about 16 Msec. to traverse 25 mm. of tissue. does not find error in:$800 billion economy was envisioned for the 1970s does not find error in:Middle East peace after Israel's 1956 invasion of Egypt does not find error in:The Apollo 8 mission was well covered in the British documentary. does not find error in:This is 3 H2O. |
| IMPROVED RULE | Wrong negated forms ('not... nothing' instead 'not... anything') finds error in:I'm not speaking to nobody in this class. |
| IMPROVED RULE | affect vs effect finds error in:The ban took affect at midnight. finds error in:That might effect the bottom line. finds error in:The medicine shouldn't effect the baby. finds error in:The medicine would've effected the baby. finds error in:The laws had an immediate affect. finds error in:There was a law with immediate affects. finds error in:The side affects of global warming finds error in:A side-affect of global warming finds error in:The experiment didn't obey the laws of cause and affect. does not find error in:We tried appeasing the rain gods, but to no effect. does not find error in:The ban took effect at midnight. does not find error in:That might affect the bottom line. does not find error in:The medicine shouldn't affect the baby. does not find error in:The medicine would've affected the baby. does not find error in:The laws had an immediate effect. does not find error in:There was a law with immediate effects. does not find error in:The side effects of global warming does not find error in:The experiment didn't obey the laws of cause and effect. |
| IMPROVED RULE | all of the sudden (all of a sudden) finds error in:Why would a man all the sudden send flowers? does not find error in:Why would anyone all of a sudden send flowers? |
| IMPROVED RULE | could of (could have) finds error in:It should of been found last night. finds error in:It will of been discovered by tomorrow. does not find error in:It was the will of world citizens to fix the problem. does not find error in:It was the will of world citizens to fix the problem. does not find error in:I will have that dress! does not find error in:I will of course have something of my own before many more years have passed over my head. |
| IMPROVED RULE | exact same/identical (same/identical) finds error in:This shoe is exactly the same. does not find error in:This shoe is the same. |
| IMPROVED RULE | its (it's) finds error in:I can’t remember it’s name. finds error in:Its going to be sunny tomorrow. does not find error in:I can’t remember its name. does not find error in:It's nice. does not find error in:I think it's still valid. does not find error in:It's going to rain. |
| IMPROVED RULE | make since (sense) does not find error in:There have been three made since the launch. |
| IMPROVED RULE | principal (principle) finds error in:Dr. Baumrind was listed as the grant's principle investigator. finds error in:Laundering money was the mob's principle activity. does not find error in:Dr. Baumrind was listed as the grant's principal investigator. does not find error in:Laundering money was the mob's principal activity. |
| REMOVED RULE | MD effect (affect) |
| REMOVED RULE | attach/assemble together (attach/assemble) |
| REMOVED RULE | cause and affect (cause and effect) |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised entirely of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised generally of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised largely of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised mainly of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised mostly of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised only of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprised wholly of |
| REMOVED RULE | comprises mostly of |
| REMOVED RULE | didnt effect (affect) |
| REMOVED RULE | exactly the same/identical (the same/identical) |
| REMOVED RULE | principal (principle) activity |
| REMOVED RULE | principle (principal) investigator |
| REMOVED RULE | same identical (same) |
| REMOVED RULE | the immediate affect (effect) |
| REMOVED RULE | the immediate affects (effects) |
| REMOVED RULE | took affect (effect) |