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If you really need something proof-read, you should ideally have someone else do it. However, there are times when this is simply not possible, and you'll need to do it yourself. There are some simple tips that you can follow in order to make sure that your proof-reading is fool proof.

You should give yourself some time between finishing your paper and proof-reading it. That will make it more likely that you'll spot any errors that you made.

Some people get really nervous when they fill out their college applications, but you don't have to do that. There are ways to be less concerned, and one of them comes from understanding that the application process is not designed to trick you.

The questions are not there to trip you up, and they are not designed to make you look bad. The best thing you can do when filling out a college application is just to be honest in answering the questions, and read them carefully. Make sure you know what the question really is asking you, so that you don't stray off topic.

Chances are that, at some point in your life, you'll be taking the SAT. If you prepare for it properly, you shouldn't have much trouble doing well on it. Here are five tips that you can use to perform better on it.

First, you need to study for it. That seems like a given, but a lot of people fail to do it, and it leads to their downfall.

Another thing you can do is to read a lot of novels and books. There is a lot of vocabulary on the SAT, and the more words you know the better chance you'll have of scoring highly on that section.

A lot of people want to take a practice SAT before they take the real one so that they can be more prepared. Whether that will work for you largely depends on who you are and whether you need the test preparation.

Some people learn by doing, in which case the practice test might help you. Others learn by reading, in which case the books for test preparation would likely be more helpful than the practice tests. Some practice tests are also very different than others, and whether they help you often depends on that, as well.

A lot of people think that the SAT doesn't matter, but that's simply not true. Other than high school grades, the SAT is probably the most important thing that can affect whether a person gets into the college of their choice or has to settle for attending somewhere where the standards are not as strict.

This does not mean that these other schools are not good, but most people have an opinion about where they wish to attend school, and low SAT scores can keep them from that.