| Proofreading Exercise 7 A Cambridge Writer |
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| 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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E.M. Forster was a British Novelist who was born in 1879. He went to King's Colledge in Cambridge in 1897. With King's he a lifelong connection he wrote several novels and critical works. Three of novels, A Room with a View, Passage to India and more recently, Howards End have been made films. Much of Forster's clever dialoguemissing from these films but Edwardian England's social classes and customes is delightfully and satirically depicted. |
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| Art >Adj >Adv >N >Vb # Prep Pron P Sp Vb /\ 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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