diff --git a/spec/base_object_spec.rb b/spec/base_object_spec.rb
index 077a194..66e87aa 100644
--- a/spec/base_object_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/base_object_spec.rb
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
     end
   end
 
-  it 'respond to base class methods' do
+  it 'responds to base class methods' do
     expect(null.methods).to be_an Array
   end
 
-  it 'respond to unknown methods' do
+  it 'responds to unknown methods' do
     expect(null.foo).to be_nil
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/functions/maybe_spec.rb b/spec/functions/maybe_spec.rb
index ae918d2..0cbfcf7 100644
--- a/spec/functions/maybe_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/functions/maybe_spec.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     expect(Maybe(null)).to be(null)
   end
 
-  specify 'given anything in null_equivalents, return a null object' do
+  specify 'given anything in null_equivalents, returns a null object' do
     expect(Maybe('').class).to be(ConvertableNull)
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/functions/null_spec.rb b/spec/functions/null_spec.rb
index 417e4d1..542c2bc 100644
--- a/spec/functions/null_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/functions/null_spec.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     expect(Null(null)).to be(null)
   end
 
-  specify 'given anything in null_equivalents, return a null object' do
+  specify 'given anything in null_equivalents, returns a null object' do
     expect(Null('').class).to be(ConvertableNull)
   end