- Ensuring fluency and readability
- Ensuring proper sentence construction and fluency between paragraphs
- Developing sentence structure
- Developing sentence structure
- Producing an effective and straightforward presentation
- Controlling conjugation and verb tenses
- Checking tense consistency according to the sections of the paper
- Correcting unnecessary repetitions, contradictory expressions and irrelevancies
- Checking whether information and arguments lack clarity
- Adapting text to American English or British English, depending on choice
- Controlling technical terms
- Controlling method, technique and device names
- Using English words that conform to the academic jargon
- Using active/passive structures in accordance with academic writing
- Checking punctuation
- Correcting spelling errors
- Ensuring subject-verb agreement
- Controlling the use of definite and indefinite articles (“A”), “an” and “the”)
- Controlling the use of capital and lower-case letters
- Controlling whether abbreviations are used correctly
- Controlling units of measurement
- Controlling symbols and variables