Practice Editing and Proofreading: Polishing Your Written Work - 7.5 | Module 7: Functional English & Communication Skills | ICSE Class 7 English
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7.5 - Editing and Proofreading: Polishing Your Written Work

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the difference between editing and proofreading?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what stage each process occurs.

Question 2

Easy

What should you do after finishing your first draft?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how emotions can affect our reading.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the purpose of editing?

  • To check spelling
  • To improve content and structure
  • To format the text

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the aspects covered during the editing process.

Question 2

Proofreading comes before editing.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the order of tasks in the writing process.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have a paragraph that contains run-on sentences, vague language, and several grammatical errors. Revise this paragraph to improve clarity and coherence.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on one sentence at a time.

Question 2

Create a detailed proofreading checklist to ensure your final work is free of errors. Include at least six different areas to check.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what often goes wrong in your writing.

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