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4B Proofreading Unit 1 2024

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  • Is this sentence ok, or must it be corrected? "Normally when I am in a high pressure situation I try to be calm breathing slowly and drink water if is possible. "
    Issues: Punct, verb form, pronoun. "Normally when I am in a high pressure situation, I try to be calm by breathing slowly and drinking water if it's possible"
  • Is this sentence ok, or must it be corrected? "To deal with high-pressure situations it’s a good idea to go to therapy. "
    This sentence is fine!
  • Is this sentence ok, or must it be corrected? "I am a very anxious person and it has been becoming more and more troublesome as time passes.""
    Correction: Verb use, wordiness; To keep the meaning the same and improve clarity: "I am a very anxious person, and it becomes more troublesome as time passes"
  • Is this sentence ok, or must it be corrected? "In terapy people can learn a few practices that can make them relax, as deep breathing."
    Correction: Punctuation, spelling and use of linking word. "In therapy, people can learn a few practices that can make them relax, such as deep breathing."
  • Is this sentence ok, or must it be corrected? "I can think of many ways in order to deal better with stress."
    It's ok. But you could improve it for clarity: "I can think of many ways to deal better with stress."