Proofreader Symbols

When used as a proofreader's mark, the # symbol means to ____________________.

• add a number.

• add a space.

• add a number symbol.

• close up a space.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

When using proofreader's marks, which symbol means to move to the right?

• ⊓
• ⊏
• ⊐
• ∼

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• Spell Out
• Capitalize
• Delete
• Close up space

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• reverse
• delete
• insert a space
• lowercase

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• Capitalize
• Lowercase
• Delete
• Bold

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• Reverse
• Transpose
• Spelling Mistake
• Delete

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• Delete
• Insert
• Cut
• Capitalize

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• Insert SP
• Spell Out
• Wrong Word
• Capitalize

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

When used as a proofreader's mark, what does this symbol mean?

• Capitalize
• Lowercase
• Paragraph
• Delete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

When proofreading and you see this, you would _______________.

• insert a apostrophe.

• insert a comma.

• leave it as it is.

• close up space.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C