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Finally, there are some valuable Internet sites that don't fit into either of the broad categories used above.
A Spelling Test
At the risk of some embarrassment -- have I got that right? -- take a test on 50 commonly misspelled words. There are links here to other online spelling tests and to spelling tips.
 A Spelling Test
Welcome to Diagramming Sentences
These pages are buried deep within Charles Darling's site listed above. If you've forgotten how to represent a gerund subject -- and especially if you have students who won't get it until they see it -- this is the place to go.
Welcome to Diagramming Sentences
Common Errors in English
This is Paul Brians's exhaustive and beautifully done site on usage errors. Nothing sharpens up a class like regular visits to these pages, even though you run the risk of having your students catch you in a usage sin -- as happened to me when one of my students, empowered by this Web site, heard me say "ATM machine."
Common Errors in English
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