Which is the best English proof-reading freeware?

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Which is the best English proof-reading freeware for grammar and punctuation correction?

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It is not permissible to cite other sites as this amounts to promoting business. You may search on Google easily.
In WordPerfect, there is a function called Grammatik, which "sort of" performs
the proofreading function, but a live human is much more accurate.
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.


Every one who write read it carefully before uploading but for a person like me whose grammar is muck weak, a prefect proof reading ware is must. In this way we can improve our English. At this stage of age it is not possible for us to join coaching to improve English.
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.


Every one who write read it carefully before uploading but for a person like me whose grammar is muck weak, a prefect proof reading ware is must. In this way we can improve our English. At this stage of age it is not possible for us to join coaching to improve English.


There is no need to join any coaching classes, also if you really wish to improve your English grammar, then online software is useless. Instead buy a high school level English grammar book, Wren and Martin is the best and study it whenever time permits. It will help you learn the very basics of grammar which will help you better than any other sources. Also refer to dictionary as often as possible, as not just the meaning of words is given, but also their adjective, noun and verb forms and now some dictionaries also have the usage of words in sentences.
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.


Every one who write read it carefully before uploading but for a person like me whose grammar is muck weak, a prefect proof reading ware is must. In this way we can improve our English. At this stage of age it is not possible for us to join coaching to improve English.


There is no need to join any coaching classes, also if you really wish to improve your English grammar, then online software is useless. Instead buy a high school level English grammar book, Wren and Martin is the best and study it whenever time permits. It will help you learn the very basics of grammar which will help you better than any other sources. Also refer to dictionary as often as possible, as not just the meaning of words is given, but also their adjective, noun and verb forms and now some dictionaries also have the usage of words in sentences.


Oh Great.. Thanks for the info Kalyani... I too have heard about Wren and Martin.. Is there any ebook available for that ?
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.


Every one who write read it carefully before uploading but for a person like me whose grammar is muck weak, a prefect proof reading ware is must. In this way we can improve our English. At this stage of age it is not possible for us to join coaching to improve English.


Dear Anil, age will not stand on your way. Rabindranath Tagore learned painting at a late age. Let me tell you about you. I have been watching your performance in Boddunan forums ever since I joined. Believe there is a lot of improvement in tour writing. Perhaps you have not noticed it. Go on like this. Just type your responses first in a text editor. It takes care of your spelling mistakes. Then you paste in the forums.
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.


Every one who write read it carefully before uploading but for a person like me whose grammar is muck weak, a prefect proof reading ware is must. In this way we can improve our English. At this stage of age it is not possible for us to join coaching to improve English.


There is no need to join any coaching classes, also if you really wish to improve your English grammar, then online software is useless. Instead buy a high school level English grammar book, Wren and Martin is the best and study it whenever time permits. It will help you learn the very basics of grammar which will help you better than any other sources. Also refer to dictionary as often as possible, as not just the meaning of words is given, but also their adjective, noun and verb forms and now some dictionaries also have the usage of words in sentences.


Oh Great.. Thanks for the info Kalyani... I too have heard about Wren and Martin.. Is there any ebook available for that ?


Puneet, here is one link I found of a free downloadable copy.

http://ebookbrowsee.net/wren-and-martin-english-grammar-ebook-pdf-d278049428
Even the best of proof reading software cannot match with human proof reading. Proof reading is a prt of my job advertising and I found this truth from my experience.


Every one who write read it carefully before uploading but for a person like me whose grammar is muck weak, a prefect proof reading ware is must. In this way we can improve our English. At this stage of age it is not possible for us to join coaching to improve English.


Dear Anil, age will not stand on your way. Rabindranath Tagore learned painting at a late age. Let me tell you about you. I have been watching your performance in Boddunan forums ever since I joined. Believe there is a lot of improvement in tour writing. Perhaps you have not noticed it. Go on like this. Just type your responses first in a text editor. It takes care of your spelling mistakes. Then you paste in the forums.


Thanks, I never used text editor. guide me some more
Please just take care of 'subject' (doer) and verb tense. If you just match the subject with verb, you are okay with English.
Please just take care of 'subject' (doer) and verb tense. If you just match the subject with verb, you are okay with English.


Thanks sir' I will care in future.
I don't know if any such stuff is at all available but my gut feeling is that in the matters as delicate as grammar one is best advised to rely on his or her knowledge in grammar. If you honestly believe that your grammar falls short of the standard, then don't rely on any software for it. You'd better try to remove grammatical deficiencies to become more confident and less vulnerable to common grammatical errors.
I don't know if any such stuff is at all available but my gut feeling is that in the matters as delicate as grammar one is best advised to rely on his or her knowledge in grammar. If you honestly believe that your grammar falls short of the standard, then don't rely on any software for it. You'd better try to remove grammatical deficiencies to become more confident and less vulnerable to common grammatical errors.


True but to remove those deficiencies one must refer to and study the basics of grammar so that one can improve his grammar skills and that must happen with full efforts and willingly.
I don't know if any such stuff is at all available but my gut feeling is that in the matters as delicate as grammar one is best advised to rely on his or her knowledge in grammar. If you honestly believe that your grammar falls short of the standard, then don't rely on any software for it. You'd better try to remove grammatical deficiencies to become more confident and less vulnerable to common grammatical errors.


True but to remove those deficiencies one must refer to and study the basics of grammar so that one can improve his grammar skills and that must happen with full efforts and willingly.


I have suggested that in being emphatic on removal of deficiencies by opting for the right kind of response on the part of the concerned persons.
Humans have invented loads of things that are termed as 'auto'. However, behind every 'auto' there is a 'man'. What I mean to say is, no software can ever match the manually checking. Believe in yourself and as Kalyani said, you can do some study to master proofreading.
Humans have invented loads of things that are termed as 'auto'. However, behind every 'auto' there is a 'man'. What I mean to say is, no software can ever match the manually checking. Believe in yourself and as Kalyani said, you can do some study to master proofreading.


True...there is no alternative to self study and hard work on your own part. What I have seen as a normal tendency is that most people do not want to take efforts to improve their own skills but expect that since the editors get some remuneration, they should proof read their articles properly, but they forget that editors' js not to proofread it completely but only make sure that the content is right, presentation is proper and make some changes where inevitable errors may have occurred, and Not to proofread the entire article.

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