- What kinds of information should you check when proofreading names?
- Where are errors most likely to occur in addresses?
- Where should the country appear in a typed address?
- Acceptable abbreviations for states in addresses (I may ask you about
any state that begins with M)
- Acceptable abbreviations for states in the text of documents and situations
in which you can abbreviate (I'll ask about M states again)
- Differences between inside and envelope address style
- Resource for checking spelling of a country
- Two acceptable ways to write a telephone number
- Quick way to double-check a column of numbers between the dead copy
and the live copy
- Best way to proof several columns of numbers
- What is a common cause of transposed numbers or letters?
- What is a common cause of repetitions in text?
- What is a dec tab?
- How many spaces after
- A question mark that ends a sentence
- a closing bracket or parenthesis within a sentence
- a comma followed by a closing quotation mark
- a common not followed by a closing quotation mark
- an apostrophe within a word
- an opening parenthesis or bracket
- How many spaces between
- a single quotation mark and a closing quotation mark
- a period and a closing quotation mark
- How many spaces before
- a hyphen
- a closing bracket or parenthesis
- an exclamation mark
- an opening quotation mark within a sentence
- How many spaces around
- a dash (compare book with AP Style)
- a colon in an expression of time
- a dash ending a statement that ends abruptly
- a dash at the beginning of a paragraph (see AP Style)
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