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U.S. English Proofreading Skills Test 2 (Chicago) (Upwork)
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U.S. English Proofreading Skills Test 2 (Chicago) (Upwork)
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25 Questions

1. Which of the following sentences contains an error in punctuation?
2. Which of the following sentences correctly punctuates a run-in list?
3. Compare the following manuscript copy to the final proof copy and identify the line that contains an error. MANUSCRIPT: To Mr. Brian Brenner
4. Which of the following author-date style text citations is incorrect?
5. The following represents a complete bibliography for a scholarly paper. Review the entries and identify the line that contains an error.
6. Which of the following lists is punctuated correctly?
7. Which of the entries below does not follow best practice for indexing titles of publications?
8. Which of the following sentences contains an error in the author-date style text citation?
9. Compare the following manuscript copy to the final proof copy and identify the line that contains an error. MANUSCRIPT: Darling
10. Read the following passage and select the line that contains an error in number usage
11. Which of the following statements about typeset matter is correct?
12. Which of the following sentences contains an inconsistency?
13. Which of the following sentences contains an error in punctuation?
14. Read the following passage and identify the line that contains an error or inconsistency.
15. Which of the following sentences does not contain an error in comma usage?
16. Which of the following sentences contains an error in grammar or usage?
17. Which of the entries below does not follow best practice for indexing the names of titled persons?
18. Read the following passage and select the line that contains an error in grammar or usage.
19. Identify the type of error contained in the following sentence. Because I have an extreme allergy to nuts
20. Which of the following sentences contains an error in apostrophe usage?
21. Read the following passage and identify the line that contains an error or inconsistency.
22. lip into the lap of luxury on the sweat of [his] brow."/span>
23. Read the following passage and identify the line that contains an error or inconsistency.
24. Which of the following sentences contains an error or inconsistency?
25. Read the following passage and select the line that contains an error in punctuation.