Proofreading marks

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What does the proofreading mark 'add an apostrophe' indicate?

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It indicates that an apostrophe should be added to show possession or form a contraction.

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What does the proofreading mark 'delete' mean?

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It means to remove a word or punctuation from the text.

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

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It signifies that a new paragraph should start, indicating a new idea or topic.

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How should 'Fox jumps over' be correctly typed?

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It should be typed as 'fox jumps over' with a lowercase 'f'.

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What does the symbol for 'Spelling Mistake' indicate?

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

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What is the purpose of proofreading marks?

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

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What does the proofreading mark 'capitalize letter' mean?

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It means to change the first letter of a word to uppercase.

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What does the proofreading mark 'insert SP' indicate?

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It indicates that a space should be inserted between words.

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What does the proofreading mark 'wrong word' signify?

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It signifies that the word used is incorrect and should be replaced.

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What is the meaning of the proofreading mark for 'add a comma'?

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It indicates that a comma should be added to separate elements in a sentence.