documentation: add missing words

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Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

5 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/config/advice.txt b/Documentation/config/advice.txt
index c548a91e67..f4864a2d58 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/advice.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/advice.txt
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ advice.*::
 		otherwise caused a remote-tracking branch to be
 		checked out. See the `checkout.defaultRemote`
 		configuration variable for how to set a given remote
-		to used by default in some situations where this
+		to be used by default in some situations where this
 		advice would be printed.
 	amWorkDir::
 		Advice that shows the location of the patch file when
diff --git a/Documentation/config/checkout.txt b/Documentation/config/checkout.txt
index bfbca90f0e..a54faab238 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/checkout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/checkout.txt
@@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ well the parallel version performs.
 checkout.thresholdForParallelism::
 	When running parallel checkout with a small number of files, the cost
 	of subprocess spawning and inter-process communication might outweigh
-	the parallelization gains. This setting allows to define the minimum
+	the parallelization gains. This setting allows you to define the minimum
 	number of files for which parallel checkout should be attempted. The
 	default is 100.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/http.txt b/Documentation/config/http.txt
index 1d805fdddb..2d4e0c9b86 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/http.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/http.txt
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ http.lowSpeedLimit, http.lowSpeedTime::
 
 http.noEPSV::
 	A boolean which disables using of EPSV ftp command by curl.
-	This can helpful with some "poor" ftp servers which don't
+	This can be helpful with some "poor" ftp servers which don't
 	support EPSV mode. Can be overridden by the `GIT_CURL_FTP_NO_EPSV`
 	environment variable. Default is false (curl will use EPSV).
 
diff --git a/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt b/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt
index e9abde9d60..fe4ba0271b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ mergetool.<tool>.trustExitCode::
 	For a custom merge command, specify whether the exit code of
 	the merge command can be used to determine whether the merge was
 	successful.  If this is not set to true then the merge target file
-	timestamp is checked and the merge assumed to have been successful
+	timestamp is checked and the merge is assumed to have been successful
 	if the file has been updated, otherwise the user is prompted to
 	indicate the success of the merge.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt b/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt
index 92a9ebe98c..51b1b5fe7e 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ sendemail.smtpBatchSize::
 	See also the `--batch-size` option of linkgit:git-send-email[1].
 
 sendemail.smtpReloginDelay::
-	Seconds wait before reconnecting to smtp server.
+	Seconds to wait before reconnecting to smtp server.
 	See also the `--relogin-delay` option of linkgit:git-send-email[1].
 
 sendemail.forbidSendmailVariables::