diff --git a/Assertion-Macros.md b/Assertion-Macros.md
index 96bb87c..4b4f112 100644
--- a/Assertion-Macros.md
+++ b/Assertion-Macros.md
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ Expects that an exception (of any type) is be thrown during evaluation of the ex
 
 **REQUIRE_THROWS_AS(** _expression_ and _exception type_ **)** and  
 **CHECK_THROWS_AS(** _expression_, _exception type_ **)**  
-Excepts that an exception of the _specified type_ is thrown during evaluation of the expression.
+Expects that an exception of the _specified type_ is thrown during evaluation of the expression.
 
 **REQUIRE_NOTHROW(** _expression_ **)** and  
 **CHECK_NOTHROW(** _expression_ **)**  
-Excepts that no exception is thrown during evaluation of the expression.
+Expects that no exception is thrown during evaluation of the expression.
 
 ## Matcher expressions