Editing

Front

What is the past tense of 'to be'?

Back

was/were

Front

What is the contraction for 'it is'?

Back

it's

Front

What is the correct way to write a proper noun?

Back

Capitalize the first letter of each word in a proper noun.

Front

What is the present perfect continuous tense used for?

Back

To describe an action that started in the past and is still continuing or has recently stopped.

Front

What punctuation is used to indicate the end of a sentence?

Back

. (period)

Front

What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

Back

'its' is possessive; 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

Front

How do you correctly format a city and state?

Back

Capitalize the first letter of each word and use a comma between the city and state.

Front

What is the purpose of editing?

Back

To improve clarity, correctness, and overall quality of writing.

Front

What is a common mistake when using past tense verbs?

Back

Using the present tense instead of the past tense.

Front

What does 'have been looking' indicate in a sentence?

Back

It indicates an action that started in the past and continues to the present.