Proofreading Essentials: Types of Errors to Correct
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What type of error involves mistakes in calculations, data, or job titles?

  • Sequencing error
  • Misspelling error
  • Formatting error
  • Substantive error (correct)

    • Which of the following words are often confused with each other due to their similar pronunciation?

  • Accept and Except
  • It's and Its (correct)
  • Then and Than
  • All of the above

    • What is the primary focus of the Technical Writing style guide?

  • The grammar and syntax rules
  • The tone and style of the writing
  • The content of the written work
  • The way the document is presented and looks (correct)

    • What is the term for the set of rules, conventions, and guidelines that govern the written work in Technical Services?

    <p>Technical Writing style (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of error involves mistakes in numerical or alphabetical sequences?

    <p>Sequencing error (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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