Proofreading Marks

Proofreading Marks

6th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

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Proofreading Marks

Proofreading Marks

Assessment

Quiz

Journalism

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
L.1.2A, L.2.2C, L.3.2C

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the meaning of this proofreading mark?

make a space
close the space
add a period
add a comma

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the meaning of this proofreading mark?

lowercase letter
capitalize letter
reverse
begin a new paragraph

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the meaning of this proofreading mark?

add a word
reverse
delete
begin a new paragraph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the editor's mark that means:
capitalize the letter

CAP
CL

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Delete
Insert
Cut
Capitalize

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In the picture, how would you properly type the first line?

The quick brown
The brown quick
the brown quick
the quick brown

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In the picture, how would you properly type the second line?

Fox jumps over
Fox jummps over
fox jumps over
fox over

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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