Proofreading Practice

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What is proofreading?

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Proofreading is the process of reviewing and checking written text for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.

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What does the word 'of' indicate in a sentence?

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The word 'of' is a preposition that shows a relationship between two things, often indicating belonging or connection.

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What is the difference between 'are' and 'is'?

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'Are' is used with plural subjects, while 'is' is used with singular subjects.

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What does the word 'few' mean?

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'Few' refers to a small number of something, more than one but not many.

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What is the meaning of 'your'?

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'Your' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to the person being addressed.

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What does 'each' signify in a sentence?

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'Each' refers to every one of two or more people or things, considered individually.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning, such as periods, commas, and question marks.