PROOFREADING

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PART 2
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ACTIVITY 2
Get 1 whole sheet of
yellow paper.

Copy the table that

follows before
answering.
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MAKE ITALIC
1. to check the authors diction
(diction)

MAKE BOLD
2. to check the authors diction
(diction)
MAKE BOLD
ITALIC 3. to check the authors diction
(diction)
MAKE ROMAN
4. to check the authors diction
(diction)
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MAKE LIGHT 5. to check the authors diction
FACE
(diction)
CAPITALIZE 6. Dr. Aristeo baldos Sr.
Papandayan High School
MAKE SMALL 7. He died in 300 B. C.
CAPS
CAP & SAMLL 8. albert einstein
CAPITALIZE
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MAKE LOWER 9. AlBert Einstein discovered
CASE

MAKE LOWER 10. AlBERT Einstein discovered

CASE

SUPERIOR 11. The symbol for “square

meter” is m2.
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WRONG 12. to check the authors diction
FONT

TRANSPOSE
LETTER 13. Dr. Aristoe Baldos Sr.
Papandayan High School
TRANSPOSE
WORD 14. Dr. Aristeo Baldos Sr.
Papandayan School High