The expression “You’re only as good as your word” typically means that if you say you’ll do something, you will do it. Your reputation hinges on your words–and actions. The same holds true for your ...

Common English Grammar Mistakes: English is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, yet even fluent speakers often slip up when it comes to grammar. From confusing “its” and “it’s” to ...

You're writing a text or email in a rush, you hit send and then you realize you used the wrong version of “they’re”/“their”/“there.” Or maybe you put in ...

If the way people misuse words can drive you batty, you can appreciate why Kyle Wiens, CEO of the online repair community iFixit, makes all applicants to his company take a grammar test. He writes for ...

Are your English skills as strong as you think? Put them to the test in this 32-question grammar and vocabulary quiz.

SEATTLE — With auto-correct on our phones and word processors on our computers, you may find your grammar skills have become a bit rusty! Erica Meltzer, author of How To Write For Class: A Student's ...

Grammar mistakes often occur within the daily flow of communication. The most common grammar mistakes happen when the incorrect word or phrase sounds correct, but it actually isn't. These culprits ...

I often hear friends of my generation complain about the speech of young people. It seems to be the privilege of being 50-plus to play the grammar police, always on alert for signs of slipping ...

Proper grammar seems to be a thing of the past -- why stress about tiny technicalities, right? Wrong. You should be a grammar stickler for many reasons. Do you want to risk turning off potential ...