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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 *   Add `ruby x.x.x` version to `Gemfile` and create `.ruby-version`
-    root file containing current Ruby version when new Rails applications are
+    root file containing the current Ruby version when new Rails applications are
     created.
 
     *Alberto Almagro*
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
     *Robin Dupret*, *Kasper Timm Hansen*
 
-*   Allow to pass a custom connection name to the `rails dbconsole`
+*   Allow passing a custom connection name to the `rails dbconsole`
     command when using a 3-level database configuration.
 
         $ bin/rails dbconsole -c replica