OF
See if it can be replaced with the word "have." If you can replace it and it makes sense, change it!
Proofreading using Control + F
Control + F is a way to search a document; you can search for spelling and grammar mistakes using this tool .
Step 1: Press CTRL and F at the same time. A box will appear.
Step 2: type a word in. (See proofreading list below for some examples.)
Step 3: press FIND NEXT.
Step 4: look at each instance of the word or punctuation mark that is found, and then see if it is used correctly.
Step 5: press FIND NEXT to find more. Continue this until it tells you no more are found
Below are some ideas:
were
See if it can be replaced with the word "where." WERE is a verb; WHERE is a place.
They were going WHERE it was safe.
ITS - see if it can be changed to "it is." Change it.
SO - If "so" comes at the beginning of a sentence, try to get rid of it.