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Practice in Proofreading

Introduction
Music
- How many errors ?
- What needs correcting (1) ?
- What needs correcting (2) ?
- What needs correcting (3) ?
- Correct the mistakes level 1 (Easy)
- Correct the mistakes level 2 (More difficult)
- Conclusion
The Universe
Cell phones

Correct the mistakes level 1 (Easy)

Now decide what the student should have written: choose the correct form from the three items given. Note your choice on a piece of paper (this exercise is not interactive). The parts of the sentence that need correcting are in red. Only one item per segment is correct.

Question

This article (1) talk about (2) the effects music on people.

a. talked

b. talks

c. is talking

d. the music effects

e. the effect music

f. the effects of music

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Question

(1) The power of the music is universal; it has (2) a numerous affects on people.

a. The power of music

b. The music's power

c. Power of music

d. numerous affects

e. a numerous effect

f. numerous effects

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Question

Some (1) persons hear music (2) all the days (3) during the hours.

a. people hear

b. people listen to

c. persons listen to

d. all the day

e. every day

f. during hours

g. since hours

h. for hours

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Question

Some people are difficulty to recognize music.

a. are difficulties to recognize

b. have difficulty to recognize

c. have difficulty in recognizing

d. are difficulties recognizing

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Question

Music (1) used too (2) to therapy.

a. is using too

b. is too used

c. uses too

d. is also using

e. is also used

f. also uses

g. for therapy

h. at therapy

i. by therapy

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Question

Some (1) experience (2) shown that (3) music have ...

a. experiences (idem)

b. experiment

c. experiments

d. had shown

e. are showing

f. have shown

g. music is having

h. music has

i. music haves

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Question

... that music has (1) differents effects (2) to (3) the patients.

a. differents affects

b. a different effect

c. different effects

d. for

e. on

f. at

g. the patient

h. a patients

i. patients

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Question

(1) We can used music (2) for help relax people.

a. we can use music

b. music can be used

c. music can used

d. to help relax people

e. for help people relax

f. to help people relax

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