PROOFREADING EXERCISE

Read the selection below and look at the underlined parts.  Choose the best way to write each underlined part of the letter.  If the part is correct the way it is written, choose answer D, "No change".
 
 

1 september 4, 2001         2  Dear Sue                 3                                           4                                                                        5                       6     Me and Ron will be in Seattle next friday   We will meet you at the little cafe on walnut street  Will have a grate time.                                                                                                                7                                                                                                        Your Friend                                                                                                         Sally

 

1.  a. September 4, 2001
     b. September 4 2001
     c. september 4 2001
     d.  No change

2.  a.  dear sue,
     b.  Dear Sue,
     c.  Dear Sue:
     d.  No change

3.  a.  Me and ron
     b.  Ron and I
     c.  Ron and i
     d.  No change

4.  a.  Friday
     b.  Friday.
     c.  Fryday
     d.  no change

5.   a.  Walnut Street.
      b.  Walnut street.
      c.  Walnut Street?
      d.  No change

6.   a.  Will have a great time.
      b.  We'll have a great time.
      c.  We'll have a grate time.
      d.  No change

7.   a.  Your Friend,
      b.  Your friend,
      c.   your friend,
     d.   No change

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