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U.S. English Proofreading (Chicago)
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U.S. English Proofreading (Chicago)
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25 Questions

1. Fill in the blank: On the ___ day of Christmas
2. Which of the following is correct?
3. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to insert parentheses?
4. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to insert a semicolon?
5. Which state is never abbreviated in a dateline or text?
6. Could you pass me a ____ of pizza?
7. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate when a proofreader should insert a hair space?
8. Choose the correct spelling:
9. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate when a proofreader should set something in boldface type?
10. Which of the following is not spelled correctly?
11. Under CMS guidelines
12. Which of the following is NOT a class of pronoun?
13. Which of the following is a common noun?
14. Which of the following sentences is correct?
15. Which editing mark signifies you are inserting a word?
16. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate align horizontally?
17. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to notate a delete?
18. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate when a proofreader should include a letterspace?
19. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate when a proofreader should set something in lower case?
20. The Chicago Style is very specific in regards to proofreader's marks. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate when something should be moved to the right?
21. What size should the font typically be?
22. What does a circle around the letters "SP" mean?
23. The Chicago Style is very specific in regards to proofreader's marks. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate when something should be moved to the left?
24. Choose the correctly spelled word: I ate a delicious cake for_____.
25. Which of the following is the proofreader's mark to indicate where a comma should be inserted?