Grammar Appendix
Margaret Aherne
First published in the UK 2017
This is the grammar appendix which is included in Margaret Aherne’s Copyediting: A guide for proofreaders but is also available to buy as a standalone resource. This resource explores some of the most common grammar issues that copyeditors are required to tackle, including:
- Active versus passive
- ‘And/But’ at the start of a sentence
- Dangling participles
- Incomplete sentences
- Less/Fewer
- Split infinitives
- That/Which, and defining/non-defining clauses
