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How many times do you press the space bar after a period when used with an abbreviation?
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A- Three
B- One- correct C- None D. Two |
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When proofreading you should do all EXCEPT:
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A. Proofread for meaning
B. Revise if needed C. Read fast- correct D. Proofread word by word |
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What feature should be applied to every document before printing?
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A. Allignment
B. Tabs C. Spell Checker- correct D. Font Size |
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What are the marks used to correct a document?
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A. Speller
B. Theasarurus C. Grammar D. Proofreader- correct |
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Which sentence has a punctiation error?
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A. The cafe is located on First Street (across from the library).
B. The June/July issue of the magazine is excellent. C. The club's 2002-03 yearbook is ready to be printed. D. My favorite foods are:pizza,cookies, and hot dogs. - correct |
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What type of error is in this sentence? "Halloween is on October 13."
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A. Capitalization
B. Punctuation C. Spacing D. Transposition- correct |
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Which way of proofreading is BEST to do before you print a hard copy?
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A. Read from the printed copy
B. Onlu run grammar check C. Read on screen- correct D. Switch with a partner |
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Which sentence uses the word "site" correctly?
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A. The students like to site their poems.
B. The clown was a site to see. C. The site of the trial is the counry courthouse- correct D. My site has improved with glasses. |
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How many spaces are needed after a period used as a mark of puntuaton?
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A. One
B. Three C. Zero D. Two- correct |
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Which sentence uses the word "stationery" correctly?
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A. All students should remain stationery during the natioal anthem.
B. A stationery wall unit has been installed at our office. C. We will store our new stationery on the third shelf. -correct D. WHile the dog barked at us he remained stationery. |
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Which sentence does the word "your" fit correctly?
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A. Let me know when __ leaving the game
B. __ suppose to purchase tickets ahead of time. C. When does __ plane depart?- correct D. If __ planning on going, be here before siz. |
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Using the spell check feature in your software package is NOT a substitute for what?
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A. Locating misspelled words.
B. Finding improper spacin of words. C. Proofreading the document- correct D. Locating duplicated words. |
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In which sentence does the word "too" fit correctly?
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A. It's __ cold outside for short sleeves.- correct
B. There are __ movies playing I'd like to see this weekend. C. Are you __ going to the game D. I hope __ see the game tonight. |
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Which proofreader's term would be used to correct the following sentence? "The dog jumped over the fence."
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A. Transpose
B. Capitalize- correct C. Indent D. Delete |
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AS typist must be able to recognize proofreader marks when correcting a:
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A. Rough Draft- correct
B. Final draft C. Hard Copy D. Soft Copy |
