Proofreading Exercise 3
A Good Essay
Print this sheet and mark the error type (see table at left) above the mistaken word or expression. Then write the correction on the line at the right. There is one mistake in ALMOST every line.
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First, you must read about topic by using books,

magazine and newspaper article, and internet pages.

Second you need collect quotations and make a

list of references. The next step is to make outline

of the main points you will cover on the essay.

After that, you can start writting, dividing the essay into

an introduction, a main section, and a conclusion.

Remember to write in clear paragraphs.  If possibilty,

put the essay aside for a week. Finally, check over

for spelling, grammar, linking and reasoning problem.
Art
>Adj
>Adv
>N
>Vb
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Prep
Pron
P
Sp
Vb

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Un
SS

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Article
to Adjective
to Adverb
to Noun
to Verb
Number
Preposition
Pronoun
Punctuation
Spelling
Verb

Insert
Unnecessary
Sentence
   Structure
Transpose
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