The mechanical fixes that copy editors make aren’t just matters of opinion: They’re clear-cut matters of right and wrong involving blunders in grammar, punctuation and word choice. They’re different ...
We have an expression in English that goes “Use it or lose it.” It means that if you do not use or practice an ability, you might lose that ability. That could not be more true about English grammar.
For over a decade, children in year six – the final year of primary school in England – have taken the grammar, punctuation and spelling test as part of their Key Stage 2 Standard Assessment Tests ...