Proofreading

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1. Exercises and Games
Correct or Incorrect? - If the sentences are not correct, choose the type of error the sentences illustrate. What about these sentences?
Correct the Passage - Select Grade 8 and choose from Unit 1-23. Each unit provides a passage with errors that need to be corrected. How many can you find? Self-checking. [New as of 12/2011]
Power Proofreading - Choose 8th grade and select an exercise to practice.
Proofreading for Misspelled Words - Read the paragraph and find the five misspelled words. Then, spell each word correctly in a box below the paragraph. Lesson 2 || Lesson 3 || Lesson 4. [New as of 12/2011]
Proofreading Game - [Quia] Read sentences for errors in capitalization, punctuation, spelling, and usage.
Proofreading Practice - (7th Grade Level) Correct the passages for spelling, punctuation, capitalization and usage. [2 exercises available] [New as of 12/2011]
Proofreading Practice - (8th Grade Level) These passages were designed for 8th grade students. Correct the passages for spelling, punctuation, capitalization and usage. [2 exercises available] [New as of 12/2011]
Proofreading Practice - (9th Grade Level) Correct the passages for spelling, punctuation, capitalization and usage. [2 exercises available]
2. Practice Tests
Writing Test - [40 question test - taken in 2006 by Texas students] Read passages and answer questions about what changes need to be made.
Writing Test - [40 question test - taken in 2004 by Texas students] Read passages and answer questions about what changes need to be made.
Writing Test - [37 question test - taken in 2003 by Texas students] Read passages and answer questions about what changes need to be made.