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Essential Guide to Proofreading Techniques and Marks

Master the art of proofreading with this comprehensive guide, covering important concepts like proofreading marks, grammar checks, and peer editing. Learn about the step-by-step proofreading process to ensure your documents are polished and error-free. Understanding how to use various document editing features will enhance your workflow and improve the quality of your written content. This resource is perfect for writers, editors, and anyone looking to elevate their proofreading skills. Start your journey towards impeccable writing today!

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Essential Guide to Proofreading Techniques and Marks

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  1. Jeopardy Proofreading 1 Proofreading 2 Proofreading Marks Proofreading Marks 4 Proofreading 5 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. The process of correcting or making changes to a document Click Here to start clock. Then Click Here to reveal question.

  3. Edit

  4. Any Keying or spacing mistake found in a document Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  5. Error

  6. The word processing feature that checks your document for grammatical errors Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  7. Grammar Check

  8. Allowing someone else to proofread a document before keying a final copy Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  9. Peer Editing

  10. Symbols that are used to mark corrections and changes to a document Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  11. Proofreader Marks

  12. The distance on either side of a punctuation mark Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  13. Punctuation Spacing

  14. Is a word processing feature that finds synonyms Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  15. Thesaurus

  16. / or lc Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  17. Lowercase Mark

  18. How many spaces after : Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  19. Two

  20. How many spaces after a period (.) after initials Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  21. One space

  22. How many spaces after a comma (,) Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  23. One space

  24. How many spaces after a semi-colon (;) Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  25. One space

  26. How many spaces after a (?) question mark Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  27. Two

  28. Checks your document for incorrectly spell words Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  29. Spell Check

  30. Words that sound the same but have different meanings Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  31. Homonyms

  32. A word processing feature that checks for grammatical errors Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  33. Grammar Check

  34. What step is Proofread the hardcopy Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  35. Step Three in Proofreading

  36. What step is Proofread the Soft Copy Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  37. Step Two in Proofreading

  38. What step is Spell check and grammar check Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  39. First Step in Proofreading

  40. What step is Edit Your Document Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  41. Step 5 in Proofreading

  42. Switch with a partner Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  43. Step 4 in Proofreading

  44. Symbols that are used to mark corrections and changes to a document Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  45. Proofreader marks

  46. Proofreader mark ______ Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  47. Underline or italics

  48. Sp Proofreader Mark Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

  49. Spell out or Spelling

  50. ‘V Click to start clock. After clock alarms, click to reveal question.

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