In a Story Mentioned in the Text, the Importance of Proofreading

question 1

Multiple Choice

In a story mentioned in the text, the importance of proofreading in writing was highlighted by

• A)courses given at Fortune 500 companies for proofreading.
• B)professional communicators rating grammar as more important and teachers rating mechanics as more important.
• C)teachers rating it as more important than professional communicators.
• D)a misplaced decimal and a misplaced comma.

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Definitions:

House of Commons

The lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or Canada, where members are elected to represent constituencies.

Senate

A legislative body in various countries, often part of the bicameral system, responsible for making and passing laws.

Bill

A proposed law presented to a legislative body.

Copyright

A form of intellectual property protection that grants the creator exclusive rights to use, distribute, and reproduce their work for a certain period.