able or ible
Homonyms
Proofreading and Editing Symbols
Word endings
Correct or Not Correct
100
Suitable for comfort
Comfortable
100
Threw or through?
When someone hucks something, they ______ it.
Threw
100
This symbols means?
¶
Begin a new paragraph.
100
This suffix means "lacking" or "without"
example: thought______
hope______
Less
100
Will you please pass the pear of gloves lying near the jar of pairs on the table.
Not correct
Pear- a fruit
Pair- two of an item
200
Capable of breaking
Breakable
200
The most important person who runs a school...
Principal or principle?
Principal
200
What do you need to do when you see this symbol?
#
Add a space.
200
He needed to defend his reasoning.
Another word for defend with the proper spelling is
justefid
justifyed
justified
Justified
200
For your science test, you're required to learn the parts of the flower.
Correct
You-(noun)-one singular person
You're-(contraction)-You are
300
When an item flexes easy it is said to be....
Flexible
300
A fruit you can eat is a _______.
Pair or pear
Pear
300
What do you insert when you see this symbol?
ʘ
Add a period
300
He wanted to _________ for his actions.
apoligize
epoligize
apologize
apologize
300
To many children are going two the event.
Not correct
To- in the direction of
Two- a pair
400
A car with a top that is removable or goes down?
Convertible
400
Put in order the use of the words their, there and they're
_______going to the park.
We want to go ______.
Why would _______ lunch be cold?
They're
there
their
400
What does this symbol mean?
Add a comma.
400
________ going to the park.
Your
You're
You're (you are)
400
We are headed to the capitol.
Not correct.
capitol-building
capital-having to do with a city, money or an uppercase letter
500
When you can be relied upon you are said to be?
Reliable
500
Proper use of to, too and two
We are going ____ the concert.
I want to go _____.
My brother is _____.
to
too
two
500
What does this symbol mean?
Add a quotation mark
500
The bike was stationery (not moving).
Is this sentence correct or not and why?
It is not correct.
Stationery means writing materials.
Stationary means not moving.
500
I need a triplicate of the document.
Correct