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Proofreading & Editing Grammar Skill Checks Gayla S. Keesee Education Specialist Mack Gipson, Jr. Tutorial & Enrichment Center 2/2007
Have You Ever? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Have You Ever? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Errors = Social Markers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common Errors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common Errors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Spelling ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Usage Errors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Homonym Errors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Capitalization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Capitalization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Review:  Sentence Elements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Phrases ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Review:  Sentence Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Where? When? How? Why? Where? When? How? Why? (Optional) Moveable (Optional) Moveable
Punctuation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Comma Usage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Tom hit the ball , and  he ran the bases.
Comma Usage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Comma Usage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Comma Usage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Where When How Why Where, When, How, Why, At May Park , Saturday , With my bat , Because he was mad , Separate  introductory  words, phrases, and clauses with a comma.
Parallel Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Parallel Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Wrong!
Parallel Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Wrong!
Parallel Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Wrong!
Parallel Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Wrong!
Apostrophes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Do Not Add an  ‘  to a possessive pronoun—your’s Do Not Add an  ‘  to form the plural of a noun—paper’s
Quotation Marks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Titles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Semicolons ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Capitalization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Capitalization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],YOU
Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Verb Forms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Verb Forms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sentence Fragments ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Correcting  Sentence Fragments ,[object Object],[object Object]
Correcting  Sentence Fragments ,[object Object],[object Object]
Correcting  Sentence Fragments ,[object Object],[object Object]
Correcting  Sentence Fragments ,[object Object],[object Object]
Run-On Sentences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Usage Errors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Homonym Errors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Dangling/Misplaced Modifiers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Dangling/Misplaced Modifiers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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