Which proofreading method slows the reading pace and allows you to examine information out of context?

A) Reading from the bottom up
B) Asking a colleague for help
C) Reading the work multiple times
D) Reading the work later
E) Looking for common errors


Answer: A
Explanation: A) Start with the last sentence and read up the page sentence by sentence. This backward approach slows your reading pace and lets you examine the information out of context to help you find typos and missing words.

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