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1996-04-28
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Proofreading Guidelines
TOPICSOFF
Is every sentence a complete sentence, not a fragment?
1
Does every sentence begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation mark?
10
Are commonly confused words, such as "affect" and "effect," "weather" and "whether," or "to" and "too," used correctly?
226
Do plural verbs have plural subjects? Do singular verbs have singular subjects?
27
Are verbs in the right form? Are verbs in the right tense?
53
Are adjective and adverb forms used correctly in making comparisons?
7
Does every pronoun agree with its antecedent (the word it refers to) in number and in gender? Are pronoun references clear?
38