Using the top-down technique for proofreading involves

a) checking the essay for mistakes while in the car with the top down.
b) putting checkmarks on the checklist from the top down.
c) reading the essay from the top down, checking for smooth connections between ideas,
parallel structure, clear pronoun reference, and appropriate transitional expressions.
d) planning organization of the essay, with the top of the paper providing more detail
than the bottom.


c

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Carly is taking a sociology class in which class lectures are very important. Although she typically finds the lectures interesting, she sometimes has difficulty taking notes, partly because her mind wanders and partly because she is not sure what is important to write down. She knows that she has an applied learning style; that is, she prefers tasks that involve practical situations. a. keep a separate notebook for each course. b. record lectures and transcribe the notes later. c. abbreviate frequently used words. d. leave blank space in her notes.

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Una visita a Toledo Roland y María José visitaron Toledo este fin de semana y, desde allí, Roland le mandó una tarjeta postal a un amigo mexicano. Completa la tarjeta postal con el pronombre de complemento directo.


Hola, Pedro
Toledo es una ciudad muy antigua. (1) __________ (La / Los / Lo) visitamos ayer. Es fantástica. Bajé unas aplicaciones turísticas a mi teléfono inteligente. (2) __________ (La / Las / Nos) estoy usando mucho. Fui a un restaurante que se llama Venta de aíres. (3) __________ (Las / Los / Lo) recomendaron en la aplicación RestoEspaña. Dijeron que sirven la mejor perdiz estofada de la ciudad. (4) __________ (La / Los / Te) pedí y fue deliciosa.
Bueno, ¿puedes (5) __________ (llamarte / llamarlo / llamarme) más tarde. Necesitamos hablar.

Un abrazo,
Roland

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Which one of the following sentences has an abbreviation error?

a) The fireworks will start at 10:00 ante meridiem. b) IBM won the contract for the new computers. c) The IRS will investigate you if you cheat on your taxes. d) Is that Mr. Smith?

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Completa cada oración con la palabra apropiada de la lista

convivencia exija herencia infidelidad tasa estar acostumbrado/a a firmar impacto procrear unión civil Antes de casarse, hay parejas que escogen ______________________ un contrato por si la relación no funciona.

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