Practice Proofreading: Catching Surface-Level Errors - 7.5.2 | Functional English & Communication Skills | ICSE Class 7 English
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7.5.2 - Proofreading: Catching Surface-Level Errors

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Identify the error in the sentence: 'She dont like apples.'

💡 Hint: Think about how to properly contract 'does not'.

Question 2

Easy

Fix the punctuation: 'Its a sunny day'

💡 Hint: What is the correct contraction for 'it is'?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main goal of proofreading?

  • To improve content
  • To catch surface-level errors
  • To change structure

💡 Hint: Think about what stage of writing this happens.

Question 2

True or False: Proofreading is the same as editing.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the differences we've discussed.

Solve 3 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Review this paragraph for any errors: 'I can not believe its already time for summer, time flies. I have too many idea's on how to spend my vacation!'

💡 Hint: Pay attention to contractions and plural forms.

Question 2

Revise this blog post excerpt: 'The restaurant that I often visit is delicious, the service is excellent and i always enjoy my meals there.'

💡 Hint: Notice the changes in punctuation and capitalization.

Challenge and get performance evaluation