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Writing Correction Code

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Correction codes for writing

WRITING STANDS FOR… EXAMPLE


CORRECTION
CODE

MISSING WORD I listen music à I listen to


MW music.

WRONG SPELLING Happyness à happiness


WS

WRONG WORD / I use a dress for parties à


WW COLLOCATION I wear a dress for parties.

WRONG TENSE I’ve been to the butcher’s


WT yesterday à I went to the
butcher’s yesterday.

WRONG ORDER I have brown long straight


WO hair. I have long brown
straight hair.

WRONG PUNCTUATION . , : ; -
WP MARK

MISSING PUNCTUATION ! . ; ,
MP MARK

WRONG FORM I like go swimming à going


WF swimming

I want be à I want to be…


REPETITION / (REPETITION: The very

® same word has been


mentioned countless times
along the writing piece. You
should resort to a synonym.)

®® REDUNDANCY
It is a biography of her life.

She commutes to work.

WRONG REFERENCE / My friends are into


r CHECK REFERENCE swimming. He’s also keen on
jogging and…

I CAN’T UNDERSTAND
??? WHAT YOU MEAN /
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY
THIS? / NOT CLEAR

LACK OF SUBJECT-VERB My nephew study French. à


AG AGREEMENT My nephew studies French.

START A NEW
II PARAGRAPH

SAME PARAGRAPH
IIs

UNNECESSARY WORD / He looked after at his


UW OMIT IT baby.

MISSING LINKING A word that links two ideas


LW WORD or sentences is missing, like
conjunctions.

WRONG The whole sentence or idea


WS SENTENCE/STRUCTURE is wrongly typed/written.
Paraphrase it.

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