Proofreading Checklist

Read the paper out loud with a partner.

Name of person who wrote the paper______________________________

Name of person who helped proofread paper___________________________

Proofreading Checklist
Do all sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a period, question mark, or exclamation point?
YES/NO

Are all sentences complete? YES/NO

Are there commas and quotation marks where they are needed?
YES/NO

Are all words correctly spelled? YES/NO

Do all proper nouns start with a capital letter?
YES/NO

Do all nouns agree with their verbs? YES/NO

**Proofreading Checklist**
Do all sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a period, question mark, or exclamation point?	YES/NO
Are all sentences complete?	YES/NO
Are there commas and quotation marks where they are needed?	YES/NO
Are all words correctly spelled?	YES/NO
Do all proper nouns start with a capital letter?	YES/NO
Do all nouns agree with their verbs?	YES/NO

If the answer is "no" to any of the above questions, go back and correct your paper.