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18. Proof reading

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Re-reading your work before the final print out is essential. The good proof reader does not just pick up typos. He or she picks up all manner of mistakes and inconsistencies that creep into a text. For example:

The exercises in this section have all manner of different errors, all of which should be picked up at the proof reading stage. See if you can spot and correct them.
TaskTask TypeDifficulty
Task 1Category selectionModerate
Task 2Category selectionEasier
Task 3Multiple choiceEasier
Task 4Category selectionModerate
Task 5Category selectionMore Challenging
Task 6Category selectionEasier
Task 7Category selectionEasier
Task 8Category selectionEasier