Proofreading Marks

Proofreading Marks

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English

6th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark 'Underline or Italicize' indicate?

Back

It indicates that a word or phrase should be emphasized by underlining or italicizing it.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark 'Close Up' mean?

Back

It means that two words should be joined together without a space.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark 'Spelling' signify?

Back

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

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark 'Sentence Fragment' indicate?

Back

It shows that a part of the sentence is incomplete and needs to be revised.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark 'End Punctuation' signify?

Back

It indicates that a sentence is missing its ending punctuation mark.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of proofreading marks?

Back

Proofreading marks are symbols used to indicate errors or necessary changes in written text.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the proofreading mark 'Delete' mean?

Back

It indicates that a word or phrase should be removed from the text.

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