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    English Editing & Proofreading

    1. Editing and Proofreading2. Editing and Proofreading Services

    3. Editing and Proofreading Price4. Editing and Proofreading Tips5. Editing and Proofreading Guideline - Spelling6. Editing and Proofreading Guideline - Run on Sentences7. Editing and Proofreading Sentence Fragments8. Editing and Proofreading Guideline - Subject and Verb Agreement9. Editing and Proofreading Guideline - Double Words - Missing Words10. Editing and Proofreading Guideline - Apostrophes11. Editing and Proofreading Guideline - Correct Pronoun Usage

    Everyone deserves to have a perfect paper!

    English The Easy Way has decided to offer its services to our users.

    We edit or proofread your:

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    Editing and Proofreading Services

    Everyone can have a perfect paper!

    English Grammar the Easy Way has different types of services to meet your needs. Thefollowing chart outlines a basic idea of our different services.

    Service offered by English the Easy Way

    Type of Errors ProofreadingBasic

    EditingIntensiveEditing

    Punctuation Yes Yes Yes

    Spelling Mistakes Yes Yes Yes

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    /Typographical

    Grammar Mistakes Yes Yes

    Correct Word Usage Basic Intensive

    Correct SentenceStructure

    Basic Intensive

    Formatting Basic IntensiveRewriting Yes

    Clarifying the Content Basic Yes

    Rates Are Negotiable$2 per page*

    $3.50 perpage*

    E-Mail for anestimate

    *Prices per page are based on 300 words per page. Prices vary according to actualnumber of words per page.

    For customized services and price quotes please contact ourEditing and ProofreadingDepartment

    Please contact us for your free estimate. Please be sure to include the followinginformation:

    Deadline/The date that you need your paper returned The total number of words The number of pages Type of service - Proofreading - Basic Editing - Intensive Editing

    Editing and Proofreading Services!

    Editing and Proofreading Services!

    Everyone can have a perfect paper! Estimates are free!

    English Grammar the Easy Way has different types of editing and proofreading servicesto meet your needs. Pleasee - mailus for a price estimate.

    Editing and Proofreading Services offered by English theEasy Way

    Type of Errors Proofreading BasicEditing

    Intensive Editing

    Punctuation Yes Yes Yes

    Spelling Mistakes/Typographical

    Yes Yes Yes

    Grammar Mistakes Yes Yes

    Correct Word Usage Basic Intensive

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    Correct SentenceStructure

    Basic Intensive

    Formatting Basic Intensive

    Rewriting Yes

    Clarifying the Content Basic Yes

    Rates Are Negotiable $2 per page* $3.00 perpage*

    E-Mail us for anestimate

    *Prices per page are based on 300 words per page. Prices vary according to actualnumber of words per page.

    For customized services and price quotes please contact ourEditing and ProofreadingDepartment

    Please contact us for your free estimate. Please be sure to include the followinginformation:

    Deadline/The date that you need your paper returned The total number of words The number of pages Type of services - Proofreading - Basic Editing - Intensive Editing

    English Editing and Proofreading

    Proofreading and editing can me a very difficult task, especially if you are proofreadingand editing the document that you have written.

    Do's and Don't When Proofreading - Editing

    Do Don't

    1.Take a break from your paperbefore you start to proofread oredit.

    Don't edit or proofread your paperimmediately after you finishedwriting it.

    2.Find a quite place where you canconcentrate.

    Don't proofread or edit yourdocuments in front of the T. V. orwhere there are distractions.

    3.Proofread or edit your documentsin small intervals. Each time youdo a little bit at time.

    Don't proofread or edit yourdocuments at one time.

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    4.Proofread or edit your documentswhen you are alert.

    Don't proofread or edit when youare tired or before bed.

    5.Proofread or edit your documentswhen you are calm, and have

    time.

    Don't proofread or edit yourdocuments when you are in a bad

    mood or in a hurry.

    6.Change the font and the size ofthe fonts.

    Don't' rely on the computer's spellchecker!

    7.Let a friend or professional edit or proofread your documents ifpossible.

    English Editing & Proofreading Run onSentences

    Spelling -

    1. Print out a hard copy of the document.2. Check each sentence individually to see how many independent clausesit

    contains.3. In sentences that contain 2 or more subjects or a subject and a pronouns in the

    same sentence.

    4. Break the sentence into 2 separate sentences if necessary.

    Editing and Proofreading - Sentence

    Fragments

    Guidelines for checking for sentence fragments when proofreading and editing.

    Sentence Fragments -

    1. Print out a hard copy of the document.2. Find the subject of each sentence, and make sure that the verb matches thesubject.

    o A singular subject needs a verb in a singular form.

    o A plural verb needs a verb in the plural form

    3. It is always a good idea to have someone else check over your paper.

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    English Editing and Proofreading -

    Sentence Fragments

    Everyone can have a perfect document!

    How to check for checking for subject and verb agreement when proofreading andediting?

    Sentence Fragments -

    1. Print out a hard copy of the document.2. Find the subject of each sentence; make sure that the verb matches the subject.

    o A singular subject needs a verb in a singular form.

    o A plural verb needs a verb in the plural form

    It is always a good idea to have someone else check over your paper.

    English Editing and Proofreading -

    Missing Words & Double Words

    This is a guideline for checking for missing word or double words when proofreading andediting.

    Missing Words-

    1. Print out a hard copy of your document.2. Read out load slowly; make sure there are no words missing.3. It is a good idea when reading each word point to it with a pen.4. Start reading your document from the last sentence to the first, read your

    document backwards. This way it will be easier to recognize any missing ordouble words.

    5. Read it out loud to someone else.6. Read it out loud slowly and record your self. Listen to your recording.

    English Editing and Proofreading -Apostrophes

    Guidelines for checking for apostrophes when proofreading and editing.

    Apostrophes -

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