Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Why shouldn’t students rely only on spell-checkers while proofreading? Spell-checkers only catch errors that involve . They can only tell if words are

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Why shouldn’t students rely only on spell-checkers while proofreading?
Spell-checkers only catch errors that involve . They can only tell if words are spelled correctly, not if they are used correctly. There is, in fact, no better strategy than proofreading by doing a close reading. In particular, is effective because it makes it easier to detect comma splices and run-on sentences.
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