Proofreading Symbols Exercises. Check your understanding of proofreading symbols with an interactive quiz and printable worksheet. Make Sure Your Paper is on Point Before you Turn It In.
Set your beady eyes to work and see if you can spot the errors and issues. Proofreading marks and symbols Although a significant amount of editing and proofreading is now done using tools such as Microsoft's track changes feature and Adobe's commenting tool, you may find yourself faced with traditional proofreading marks and symbols on a printed document someday. We will introduce you to commonly used symbols that you may find helpful as you review your own work.
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Proofreading marks and symbols Although a significant amount of editing and proofreading is now done using tools such as Microsoft's track changes feature and Adobe's commenting tool, you may find yourself faced with traditional proofreading marks and symbols on a printed document someday.
In this language arts worksheet, your child gets practice identifying where capital letters, commas, quotation marks, and other punctuation marks are needed to make the riddles easier to read. Proofreading marks were, and still are, the marks that a proofreader would use to show where there were mistakes in the text that needed checking or correcting. Part of Copyediting and Proofreading For Dummies Cheat Sheet.