Business Grammar
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Business Grammar consists of three elements:
- Punctuation
- Spelling and Usage
- Grammar and Sentence Structure
Punctuation
Punctuation consists of such things as the correct use
of apostrophes, colons, commas, hyphens, italics,
parentheses, periods, quotation marks, and semicolons. You
also need to know the conventions for plurals and possessives.
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here for resources that deal with punctuation.
Spelling & Usage
Here you'll findt tips for using spelling checkers
effectively and for remembering the difference between
commonly confused words such as affect and effect.
You also need to know conventions for capitalization
and numbers.
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help you with spelling and usage.
Grammar & Sentence Structure
Grammar and sentence structure are concerned with
topics like subject-verb agreement
and pronoun use (for example, using I, me,
and myself correctly).
You need to be able to recognize and correct sentence
fragments, run-on sentences and lack of parallel
structure.
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help you with grammar and sentence structure.
Online Resources
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