Update docs/how-to-open-a-pull-request.md for grammar and readability (#37235)

* Fix minor grammar errors

* Rephrase keyword section

* Add keyword documentation link for learners

* Reword for clarity and fix grammar

* fix: make suggested changes

* fix: removed comma
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- You will be presented with a pull request template. This is a checklist that you should have followed before opening the pull request.
- Fill in the details as they seem fit you. This information will be reviewed and decide whether or not, your pull request is going to be accepted.
- Fill in the details as you see fit. This information will be reviewed and the reviewers will decide whether or not your pull request is accepted.
- If the PR is meant to fix an existing bug/issue then, at the end of
your PR's description, append the keyword `closes` and #xxxx (where xxxx
is the issue number). Example: `closes #1337`. This tells GitHub to
automatically close the existing issue, if the PR is accepted and merged.
- If the PR is meant to address an existing GitHub Issue then, at the end of
your PR's description body, use the keyword _Closes_ with the issue number to [automatically close that issue if the PR is accepted and merged](https://help.github.com/en/articles/closing-issues-using-keywords).
> Example: `Closes #123` will close issue 123
5. Indicate if you have tested on a local copy of the site or not.
This is very important when you are making changes that are not just making edits to text content such as a Guide article verbiage. Examples of changes needing local testing would include JavaScript, CSS, or HTML which could change the functionality or layout of a page.
This is very important when making changes that are not just edits to text content like documentation or a challenge description. Examples of changes that need local testing include JavaScript, CSS, or HTML which could change the functionality or layout of a page.