Do you use punctuation consistently and right? Sentence checks. Read every sentence. Is it saying thing you meant it to say in fewest possible words? Are sentences gramatically right? Consistency checks. Is your use of typefaces and fonts consistent? Have you explained your conventions? Have you explained any acronyms at first use? Do you them consistently thereafter? Are your conventions for referring to Sections, Figures, and Tables consistent? Are citations consistent? Do all references cited appear at end of document? Are you consistent in reference style? Are your lists formatted consistently? Are any numbers in text formatted consistently? Paragraph checks. All paragraphs must be longer than one sentence. Does each of paragraphs flow? Do sentences in paragraphs connect logically to form coherent paragraph?