Proofreading marks

Proofreading marks

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Insert' look like?

Back

The 'Insert' mark is typically represented by a caret (^) symbol.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Delete' indicate?

Back

The 'Delete' mark indicates that a word or phrase should be removed from the text.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Capitalize' mean?

Back

The 'Capitalize' mark indicates that the first letter of a word should be capitalized.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Lowercase' signify?

Back

The 'Lowercase' mark indicates that a letter should be changed to lowercase.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of proofreading marks?

Back

Proofreading marks are used to indicate corrections and changes needed in a text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Add a word' look like?

Back

The 'Add a word' mark is often represented by a caret (^) with a line or space indicating where to add the word.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Begin a new paragraph' indicate?

Back

The 'Begin a new paragraph' mark indicates that a new paragraph should start at that point.

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