To increase the chances of finding as many errors as possible, what proofreading technique should be used?
A) Check systematically for errors
B) Look for your own common errors
C) Read your work later
D) Read your work multiple times
E) Read your draft aloud
Answer: D
Explanation: D) If you proofread just once for all errors, you most likely will not find them all. However, if you narrow each proofreading to scan for a particular problem, you will be more successful in finding your mistakes.
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