diff --git a/docs/api/content-tracing.md b/docs/api/content-tracing.md
index ce66e3ff4ab8..c7575ba8a23f 100644
--- a/docs/api/content-tracing.md
+++ b/docs/api/content-tracing.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 The `content-trace` module is used to collect tracing data generated by the
 underlying Chromium content module. This module does not include a web interface
-so you need to open `chrome://tracing/` in Chrome browser and load the generated
+so you need to open `chrome://tracing/` in a Chrome browser and load the generated
 file to view the result.
 
 ```javascript
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Get a set of category groups. The category groups can change as new code paths
 are reached.
 
 Once all child processes have acked to the `getCategories` request, `callback`
-is called back with an array of category groups.
+is invoked with an array of category groups.
 
 ## tracing.startRecording(categoryFilter, options, callback)
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ have acked to the `startRecording` request, `callback` will be called back.
 `categoryFilter` is a filter to control what category groups should be
 traced. A filter can have an optional `-` prefix to exclude category groups
 that contain a matching category. Having both included and excluded
-category patterns in the same list would not be supported.
+category patterns in the same list is not supported.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -107,12 +107,12 @@ Get the current monitoring traced data.
 
 Child processes typically are caching trace data and only rarely flush and send
 trace data back to the main process. That is because it may be an expensive
-operation to send the trace data over IPC, and we would like to avoid much
+operation to send the trace data over IPC, and we would like to avoid unneeded 
 runtime overhead of tracing. So, to end tracing, we must asynchronously ask all
 child processes to flush any pending trace data.
 
 Once all child processes have acked to the `captureMonitoringSnapshot` request,
-`callback` will be called back with a file that contains the traced data.
+the `callback` will be invoked with a file that contains the traced data.
 
 
 ## tracing.getTraceBufferUsage(callback)