Proofreading Symbols

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

• Fox jumps over

• Fox jummps over

• fox jumps over

• fox over

What is the meaning of this proofreading mark?

• add a period

• add a comma

• add an apostrophe

• add quotation marks

Symbol?

• Lowercase

• Delete

• Insert a Period

• delete & close up
• delete
• close up
• transpose

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

• The quick brown

• The brown quick

• the brown quick

• the quick brown

What is the use of proofreading symbols?

• to incorporate one's style of writing

• to give meaning to the letters and punctuations

• to recognize mistakes and to state the needed correction

• to identify the correct sentences in the paragraph

Which of the following is the proofreading symbol for "delete"?

• 
• 
• 
• 

What is the purpose of the proofreading symbol 'stet'?

• A) To delete a word or phrase

• B) To insert a missing word

• C) To let the original text stand

• D) To capitalize a letter

Which proofreading symbol indicates that a new paragraph should be started?

• A) #

• B) ¶

• C) /

• D) ?

What does the proofreading symbol 'sp' stand for?

• A) Spacing error

• B) Spelling error

• C) Special character

• D) Speech mark