Proofreading Marks CFU

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What does the proofreading mark for 'need better word choice' indicate?

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This mark suggests that the writer should choose a more appropriate or effective word.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'close gap; make one word' mean?

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This mark indicates that two words should be combined into one.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'add an apostrophe' signify?

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This mark indicates that an apostrophe should be inserted to show possession or form a contraction.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'add a word' imply?

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This mark suggests that an additional word should be included in the text.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'add a comma' indicate?

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This mark signifies that a comma should be added to improve sentence clarity.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'remove' mean?

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This mark indicates that a word or phrase should be deleted from the text.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'start a new paragraph' suggest?

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This mark indicates that a new paragraph should begin to separate ideas.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'add a space' signify?

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This mark indicates that a space should be inserted between words.

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What does the proofreading mark for 'reverse words or letters' mean?

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This mark indicates that the order of words or letters should be switched.

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What is the purpose of proofreading marks?

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