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 'Spelling Mistake' indicate?

Back

It indicates that there is an error in the spelling of a word.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'Insert' mean?

Back

It means to add a word or punctuation in the specified location.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How should the phrase 'Fox jummps over' be corrected?

Back

It should be corrected to 'fox jumps over'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark that indicates 'close the space' mean?

Back

It means to remove an unnecessary space between words.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark for 'begin a new paragraph' signify?

Back

It indicates that a new paragraph should start at that point.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of proofreading marks?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a 'Delete' proofreading mark indicate?

Back

It indicates that a word or punctuation should be removed.

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