AP Questions

Two thousand one was the actual start of the new millennium. Two-thousand-one was the actual start of the new millennium. 2001 was actual start of the new millennium.

2001 was actual start of the new millennium.

A URL is a uniform resource locator, but it is also called a universal resource locator. A URL is a united resource locator, but it is also called a universal resource locator.

A URL is a uniform resource locator, but it is also called a universal resource locator.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. A committee of 10 students were selected to judge the entries. A committee of 10 students was selected to judge the entries.

A committee of 10 students was selected to judge the entries.

A fight about the dog was the principal cause of their divorce. A fight about the dog was the principle cause of their divorce.

A fight about the dog was the principal cause of their divorce. Principal: main (adj) boss of school (noun) Principle: fundamental truth (noun)

A good portfolio will effect your final grade. A good portfolio will affect your final grade.

A good portfolio will affect your final grade.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. A misdemeanor is a crime usually punishable by less than a year in jail. A felony is a crime usually punishable by less than a year in jail.

A misdemeanor is a crime usually punishable by less than a year in jail. Misdemeanor is less severe than a felony

About 12 percent of the class will fail. About twelve percent of the class will fail. About 12% of the class will fail.

About 12 percent of the class will fail. Spell out percent, figures above 10

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. After studying for three hours, the test still seemed hard. After studying for three hours, she said the test still seemed hard.

After studying for three hours, she said the test still seemed hard.

After the tragedy, the flag at the White House was flown at half-staff. After the tragedy, the flag at the White House was flown at half-mast.

After the tragedy, the flag at the White House was flown at half-staff. Half-mast is reserved mainly for ships

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Alaska is North of Seattle. Alaska is north of Seattle.

Alaska is north of Seattle.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Almost two-thirds of the class failed the test. Almost 2/3 of the class failed the test.

Almost two-thirds of the class failed the test.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Any one who studies should pass this test. Anyone who studies should pass this test.

Anyone who studies should pass this test.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Are you getting a Bachelors Degree? Are you getting a bachelors degree? Are you getting a bachelor's degree?

Are you getting a bachelor's degree?

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Because this test has more questions, each one will have less of an effect on your grade. Because this test has more questions, each one will have less of an affect on your grade.

Because this test has more questions, each one will have less of an effect on your grade.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Since you have done outstanding work, you will receive an A. Because you have done outstanding work, you will receive an A in the course.

Because you have done outstanding work, you will receive an A in the course.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. By swerving the car off the road, the moose avoided being killed. By swerving the car off the road, she avoided killing the moose.

By swerving the car off the road, she avoided killing the moose.

By the time you are ready to retire, the social security system could be bankrupt. By the time you are ready to retire, the Social Security system could be bankrupt.

By the time you are ready to retire, the Social Security system could be bankrupt.

Cancer of the prostate gland is one of the leading illnesses in men. Cancer of the prostrate gland is one of the leading illnesses in men.

Cancer of the prostate gland is one of the leading illnesses in men. Prostate: gland Prostrate: to lie down

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Class begins promptly at 9:30 am. Class begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. Class begins promptly at 9:30 AM.

Class begins promptly at 9:30 a.m.

Did you lay your paper on my desk? Did you lie your paper on my desk?

Did you lay your paper on my desk? Putting down objects Lay- present Laid - past Person lying down Lie - present Lay- past

Do you know who's disk was left in the computer? Do you know whose disk was left in the computer?

Do you know whose disk was left in the computer?

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Each of the professors was nominated for the prize by his students. Each of the professors were nominated for the prize by their students.

Each of the professors was nominated for the prize by his students.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Each one of the students is eligible for a scholarship. Each one of the students are eligible for a scholarship

Each one of the students is eligible for a scholarship. Approach "each one" as a singular subject

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Either Jay or Joanna are going to be selected for the lead role in the play. Either Jay or Joanna is going to be selected for the lead role in the play.

Either Jay or Joanna is going to be selected for the lead role in the play.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Every day someone is robbed in this country. Everyday someone is robbed in this country.

Every day someone is robbed in this country.

Every journalist should use the "AP Stylebook". Every journalist should use the AP Stylebook. Every journalist should use the "AP Stylebook."

Every journalist should use the AP Stylebook.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Everyone I know is going to the basketball game. Every one I know is going to the basketball game.

Everyone I know is going to the basketball game.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Everyone should bring his books to class. Everyone should bring their books to class.

Everyone should bring his books to class.

Everyone should save his papers in a portfolio. Everyone should save their papers in a portfolio.

Everyone should save his papers in a portfolio.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Freedom of speech is guaranteed by the constitution. Freedom of speech is guaranteed by the Constitution.

Freedom of speech is guaranteed by the Constitution.

He behaved like a child when he could not get his way. He behaved as a child when he could not get his way.

He behaved like a child when he could not get his way

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. He drove about 5 miles He drove about five miles

He drove about 5 miles

He earned a sizeable income only two years after he graduated from college. He earned a sizable income only two years after he graduated from college.

He earned a sizable income only two years after he graduated from college.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. He fell backwards into her arms. He fell backward into her arms.

He fell backward into her arms. Never use towards or backwards

He has a part time job after school. He has a part-time job after school.

He has a part-time job after school.

He is the person who reviews applications when you apply for a job. He is the person that reviews applications when you apply for a job. He is the person whom reviews applications when you apply for a job.

He is the person who reviews applications when you apply for a job.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. He loves to eat French fries with his hamburger. He loves to eat french fries with his hamburger.

He loves to eat french fries with his hamburger.

He moved to a home on 1700 Addison Rd. He moved to a home on 1700 Addison Road.

He moved to a home on 1700 Addison Road.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. He was an aid to the Republican senator from his state. He was an aide to the Republican senator from his state.

He was an aide to the Republican senator from his state.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. He was religious and studied the Bible every day. He was religious and studied the "Bible" every day.

He was religious and studied the Bible every day.

He was stranded in a blizzard of 25 mph He was stranded in a blizzard of 30 mph He was stranded in a blizzard of 35 mph

He was stranded in a blizzard of 35 mph

Her teacher in Catholic school was Sister Ann Marie. Her teacher in Catholic school was sister Ann Marie.

Her teacher in Catholic school was Sister Ann Marie.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Her three daughter-in-laws met her for lunch. Her three daughters-in-law met her for lunch.

Her three daughters-in-law met her for lunch.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. His favorite dessert is Jello. His favorite dessert is Jell-O.

His favorite dessert is Jell-O.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. I didn't mean to embarass you. I didn't mean to embarrass you.

I didn't mean to embarrass you.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. I gave her 100 dollars. I gave her one hundred dollars. I gave her $100.

I gave her $100.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. I have fewer than 10 students in my ethics class. I have less than 10 students in my ethics class.

I have fewer than 10 students in my ethics class. Use fewer to refer to a specific number of items that you can count; use less to refer to a collection of items, a period of time or a quantity. Less is often used with a sum of money.

I have told you ten times to check spelling in your stories. I have told you 10 times to check spelling in your stories. I have told you 10-times to check spelling in your stories.

I have told you 10 times to check spelling in your stories.

I wish I knew whom was responsible for that prank. I wish I knew who was responsible for that prank.

I wish I knew who was responsible for that prank.

I wish you would take my name off of the story. I wish you would take my name off the story.

I wish you would take my name off the story.

If I were in your position, I would have talked to the professor about my grade. If I was in your position, I would have talked to the professor about my grade.

If I was in your position, I would have talked to the professor about my grade.

If she were in love with him, she wouldn't have gone away for the weekend with his best friend. If she was in love with him, she wouldn't have gone away for the weekend with his best friend.

If she were in love with him, she wouldn't have gone away for the weekend with his best friend. Were: because wish

If she were planning to become a journalist, she should have enrolled in the reporting class. If she was planning to become a journalist, she should have enrolled in the reporting class.

If she were planning to become a journalist, she should have enrolled in the reporting class.

If you answer more than seven questions incorrectly, you will fail the test. If you answer greater than seven questions incorrectly, you will fail the test.

If you answer more than seven questions incorrectly, you will fail the test.

If you are absent four times, your grade will be lowered. If you are absent four-times, your grade will be lowered. If you are absent 4 times, your grade will be lowered.

If you are absent four times, your grade will be lowered.

If you get 90 percent on the test, you will receive an A. If you get 90% on the test, you will receive an A.

If you get 90 percent on the test, you will receive an A. Spell out percent

If you head south, you will get to the border of Texas. If you head South, you will get to the border of Texas.

If you head south, you will get to the border of Texas. If you head South, you will get to the border of Texas. Do not capitalize when its a direction

If you lay down for an hour, your headache may disappear. If you lie down for an hour, your headache may disappear.

If you lie down for an hour, your headache may disappear. Lie - present tense Lay - past tense Setting down things: lay Lay - present tense Laid - past tense

It certainly seems odd to say she had written three syllabi for her courses. It certainly seems odd to say she had written three syllabuses for her courses.

It certainly seems odd to say she had written three syllabuses for her courses.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. It is not all right if you come late to class. It is not alright if you come late to class.

It is not all right if you come late to class.

It will be OK for you to turn your assignments in Wednesday. It will be OK for you to turn your assignments in on Wednesday. It will be okay for you to turn your assignments in on Wednesday.

It will be OK for you to turn your assignments in Wednesday.

It's going to be an easy test. Its going to be an easy test.

It's going to be an easy test.

It's my pet peeve when students use this word incorrectly. Its my pet peeve when students use this word incorrectly.

It's my pet peeve when students use this word incorrectly.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Jan is the student that wrote the first published story in this class. Jan is the student who wrote the first published story in this class.

Jan is the student who wrote the first published story in this class. People/animals with names use WHO, animals without names/objects use THAT

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Jeremy is the student that got the highest grade. Jeremy is the student who got the highest grade.

Jeremy is the student who got the highest grade.

Jerry usually wears a t-shirt to class. Jerry usually wears a T-shirt to class.

Jerry usually wears a T-shirt to class.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Make sure you read Shakespeare's Hamlet before you graduate. Make sure you read Shakespeare's "Hamlet" before you graduate.

Make sure you read Shakespeare's "Hamlet" before you graduate.

Many journalists who plagiarized stories last year lacked good judgment. Many journalists who plagiarized stories last year lacked good judgement.

Many journalists who plagiarized stories last year lacked good judgment.

"Microsoft Word" has become the application used in most businesses and schools. Microsoft Word has become the application used in most businesses and schools.

Microsoft Word has become the application used in most businesses and schools.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. My textbook is the one that is used for the introductory writing course. My textbook is the one, which is used for the introductory writing course.

My textbook is the one that is used for the introductory writing course. Use which after a comma, if it is a nonessential clause

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Neither the teacher nor the students were going to attend the performance. Neither the teacher nor the students was going to attend the performance.

Neither the teacher nor the students were going to attend the performance. Use the subject closest to nor to find whether it is plural or singular

No one has submitted their papers on time. No one has submitted his papers on time.

No one has submitted his papers on time.

None of the students was qualified for the job. None of the students were qualified for the job.

None of the students was qualified for the job.

One of my favorite web developing programs is Macromedia's "Dreamweaver." One of my favorite web developing programs is Macromedia's Dreamweaver.

One of my favorite web developing programs is Macromedia's Dreamweaver. Computer software does not have quotes

Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, was killed in a plane crash. Senator Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, was killed in a plane crash.

Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, was killed in a plane crash.

She adopted the child when he was two-years-old. She adopted the child when he was 2 years old. She adopted the child when he was two years old.

She adopted the child when he was 2 years old.

She didn't approve of premarital sex. She didn't approve of pre-marital sex.

She didn't approve of premarital sex.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly She earned her Ph.D. at the University of Missouri. She earned her Ph.d. at the University of Missouri. She earned her PH.D. at the University of Missouri.

She earned her Ph.D. at the University of Missouri.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She felt bad about missing class. She felt badly about missing class.

She felt bad about missing class. Only when it is an action verb use ly

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She filed a sexual harassment suit. She filed a sexual harrassment suit.

She filed a sexual harassment suit.

She filed a sexual harassment suit. She filed a sexual harrassment suit.

She filed a sexual harassment suit.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She has a cup of expresso every morning. She has a cup of espresso every morning.

She has a cup of espresso every morning.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She is an alumna of Radcliffe College. She is an alumnus of Radcliffe College. She is an alumni of Radcliffe College.

She is an alumna of Radcliffe College. Use alumna for female

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She is from the East coast. She is from the east coast. She is from the East Coast.

She is from the East Coast.

She is vice-president of the class. She is vice president of the class.

She is vice president of the class.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She lives at 2600 Barker Ave. She lives at 2600 Barker Avenue.

She lives at 2600 Barker Ave.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She made the Dean's list every semester. She made the Dean's List every semester. She made the dean's list every semester.

She made the dean's list every semester.

She met a United States senator last month. She met a U.S. senator last month.

She met a U.S. senator last month.

She pled not guilty to the charges. She pleaded not guilty to the charges.

She pleaded not guilty to the charges.

She received her PH.D. from Harvard University. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University. She received her PH.d. from Harvard University.

She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She saw the old movie, "All the President's Men," that was playing at the downtown theater. She saw the old movie, "All the President's Men," which was playing at the downtown theater.

She saw the old movie, "All the President's Men," which was playing at the downtown theater. All The President's Men is a nonessential clause

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. She was a part-time employee. She was a part-time employe.

She was a part-time employee.

She was a very likeable teacher but not very strict. She was a very likable teacher but not very strict.

She was a very likable teacher but not very strict. The word is spelled likable

She was indicted on a charge of sexual harrassment. She was indicted on a charge of sexual harassment. She was indited on a charge of sexual harrassment.

She was indicted on a charge of sexual harassment. Indicted: formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime. indited: write/compose

She was involved in a hit-and-run accident. She was involved in a hit and run accident.

She was involved in a hit-and-run accident. If hit and run is a verb, unhyphenated. If it is a noun or adj, use hypens

She was only 3 when she entered kindergarten. She was only 3-years-old when she entered kindergarden. She was only three when she entered kindergarden. She was only three-years-old when she entered kindergarten.

She was only 3 when she entered kindergarten.

She went to a cooking school before she became a restauranteur. She went to a cooking school before she became a restaurateur.

She went to a cooking school before she became a restaurateur.

She won the Pulitzer Prize in the 1990's. She won the Pulitzer Prize in the 1990s.

She won the Pulitzer Prize in the 1990s.

Some of your professors may have grown up during the 1960's. Some of your professors may have grown up during the 1960s.

Some of your professors may have grown up during the 1960s.

The twelve-year-old girl broke her wrist in school. The 12-year-old girl broke her wrist in school. The 12 year old girl broke her wrist in school.

The 12-year-old girl broke her wrist in school.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly The Center for Disease Control and Prevention issues weekly statistics for incidence of various diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues weekly statistics for incidence of various diseases.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues weekly statistics for incidence of various diseases. The CENTERS is its official name!

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah usually occurs in December. The Jewish holiday of Hanukah usually occurs in December.

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah usually occurs in December. Hanukkah

The Ku Klux Klan has a website with links to its chapters. The Klu Klux Klan has a website with links to its chapters. The Klu Klux Klan has a Web site with links to it's chapters.

The Ku Klux Klan has a website with links to its chapters. Ku Klux Klan is its proper name

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The Lawrence city council meets every Tuesday. The Lawrence City Council meets every Tuesday.

The Lawrence City Council meets every Tuesday. Since it is a specific city council capitalize, do not capitalize if there are multiple city councils capitalize for the City Council

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said, "We shall overcome." The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said, "We shall overcome".

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said, "We shall overcome."

The supreme court ruled that internet service providers are not responsible for libelous information posted by people who use their services. The Supreme Court ruled that internet service providers are not responsible for libelous information posted by people who use their services.

The Supreme Court ruled that internet service providers are not responsible for libelous information posted by people who use their services.

The U.S. House of Representatives is evenly split among Democrats and Republicans. The U.S. house of representatives is evenly split between Democrats and Republicans. The U.S. House of Representatives is evenly split between Democrats and Republicans.

The U.S. House of Representatives is evenly split between Democrats and Republicans. Use among when it is 3+, capitalize HOR, D and R

The U.S. economy was very prosperous in the 1990s. The United States economy was very prosperous in the 1990s. The U.S. economy was very prosperous in the 1990's.

The U.S. economy was very prosperous in the 1990s.

The Wall Street Journal was owned by Dow Jones & Co. Inc. before it was sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. The Wall Street Journal was owned by Dow Jones & Co., Inc., before it was sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

The Wall Street Journal was owned by Dow Jones & Co. Inc. before it was sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The accident had a bad effect on her grades. The accident had a bad affect on her grades.

The accident had a bad effect on her grades.

The airline strike affected passengers nationwide. The airline strike affected passengers nation-wide.

The airline strike affected passengers nationwide.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The animal shelter had several dogs who contracted the Parvovirus. The animal shelter had several dogs that contracted the Parvovirus.

The animal shelter had several dogs that contracted the Parvovirus. If dogs have a name for instance, Spot the dog, you can use who

The balloon race was canceled because the winds were only five mph The balloon race was canceled because the winds were only 5 mph

The balloon race was canceled because the winds were only 5 mph

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The basketball team was number 1 in the country. The basketball team was number one in the country. The basketball team was No. 1 in the country.

The basketball team was No. 1 in the country.

The book was written by professor Carole Rich. The book was written by Prof. Carole Rich The book was written by Professor Carole Rich.

The book was written by professor Carole Rich.

Select the letter of the sentence that best reflects AP style. The boy was only 5 when he learned algebra. The boy was only five when he learned algebra. The boy was only 5-years-old when he learned algebra. The boy was only five-years-old when he learned algebra.

The boy was only 5 when he learned algebra.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The buses leave every half hour. The busses leave every half hour.

The buses leave every half hour.

The city council passed a 20 million dollar budget The city council passed a $20-million budget. The city council passed a $20 million budget

The city council passed a $20 million budget

The company decided to relocate to Dallas, TX. The company decided to relocate to Dallas, Texas. The company decided to relocate to Dallas, Tex.

The company decided to relocate to Dallas, Texas. Texas is one the exceptions to the abbreviation AK (Alaska), HI (Hawaii), ID (Idaho), IA (Iowa), ME (Maine), OH (Ohio), TX (Texas), UT (Utah). Also: District of Columbia (DC).

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The couple were divorced a year after they were married. The couple was divorced a year after they were married

The couple were divorced a year after they were married. Treat couple as plural

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly The data were destroyed when the computer crashed. The data was destroyed when the computer crashed.

The data were destroyed when the computer crashed.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The defendant was on trial for manslaughter charges. The defendent was on trial for manslaughter charges.

The defendant was on trial for manslaughter charges.

The dog that bit the student was checked for rabies. The dog who bit the student was checked for rabies.

The dog that bit the student was checked for rabies.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The extra money will be divided among the journalism department, the Student Senate and the university technology committee. The extra money will be divided between the journalism department, the Student Senate and the university technology committee.

The extra money will be divided among the journalism department, the Student Senate and the university technology committee.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The fraternity lost its charter. The fraternity lost it's charter.

The fraternity lost its charter.

The hockey player lay in the middle of the rink after another player hit him with the puck. The hockey player laid in the middle of the rink after another player hit him with the puck.

The hockey player lay in the middle of the rink after another player hit him with the puck.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The information is stored in a database. The information is stored in a data base.

The information is stored in a database.

The internet is not the same as the web. The Internet is not the same as the web. The Internet is not the same as the Web. The internet is not the same as the Web.

The internet is not the same as the web. Do not capitalize internet or web

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The intruder threatened the homeowner with a gun while committing a burglary. The intruder threatened the homeowner with a gun while committing a robbery.

The intruder threatened the homeowner with a gun while committing a robbery. Robbery is when the person is threatening the other person, burglary the person is usually not home

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The journalism building is at 333 Sunset Road. The journalism building is at 333 Sunset Rd.

The journalism building is at 333 Sunset Road.

The lecture has been scheduled in room 213. The lecture has been scheduled in Room 213.

The lecture has been scheduled in Room 213.

The Legislature in each state includes a house of representatives and a senate. The legislature in each state includes a house of representatives and a senate.

The legislature in each state includes a house of representatives and a senate. Only capitalize if its a specific county's legislature

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The mean is the number in the middle of two extremes. The average is the number in the middle of two extremes.

The mean is the number in the middle of two extremes.

The media is struggling with changes caused by the internet. The media are struggling with changes caused by the internet.

The media are struggling with changes caused by the internet.

The media were blamed for poor coverage of the scandal. The media was blamed for poor coverage of the scandal.

The media were blamed for poor coverage of the scandal. Media is plural

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The parade is held every year on Broad St. The parade is held every year on Broad Street.

The parade is held every year on Broad Street.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The party is only 2 miles further down the road. The party is only 2 miles farther down the road.

The party is only 2 miles farther down the road. Farther is distance; further involves length of time, quantity or intensity.

The passer-bys stopped to gawk at the accident. The passers-by stopped to gawk at the accident.

The passers-by stopped to gawk at the accident.

The priest in our town is Father James O'Brien. The priest in our town is the Rev. James O'Brien.

The priest in our town is the Rev. James O'Brien. Never use Father

The priest will celebrate Mass this Sunday. The priest will say Mass this Sunday.

The priest will celebrate Mass this Sunday.

The principle of free speech is guaranteed by the First Amendment. The principal of free speech is guaranteed by the First Amendment.

The principle of free speech is guaranteed by the First Amendment. Principle: fundamental truth Principal: boss of school or main

The professor kept a box of Kleenex in her drawer. The professor kept a box of kleenex in her drawer.

The professor kept a box of Kleenex in her drawer. Capitalize brand names

The proper form for writing about court cases is Rich versus Oldfield. The proper form for writing about court cases is Rich v. Oldfield. The proper form for writing about court cases is Rich vs. Oldfield.

The proper form for writing about court cases is Rich v. Oldfield.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The public relations class prepared a flier about the program. The public relations class prepared a flyer about the program.

The public relations class prepared a flier about the program.

The questionnaire was sent to all graduating seniors. The questionaire was sent to all graduating seniors.

The questionnaire was sent to all graduating seniors.

The seminar will be given Monday. The seminar will be given on Monday.

The seminar will be given Monday.

The senator is planning to seek reelection. The senator is planning to seek re-election.

The senator is planning to seek re-election.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The senator was elected to congress for a fourth term. The senator was elected to Congress for a fourth term.

The senator was elected to Congress for a fourth term.

The speaker implied that she didn't get the job because of racism. The speaker inferred that she didn't get the job because of racism.

The speaker implied that she didn't get the job because of racism. You infer something about someone else

The students were hoping this would be they're last style test. The students were hoping this would be their last style test. The students were hoping this would be there last style test.

The students were hoping this would be their last style test.

The suspect hung himself in jail. The suspect hanged himself in jail.

The suspect hanged himself in jail. People are hanged

The textbook includes many journalists who have won Pulitzer prizes. The textbook includes many journalists who have won pulitzer prizes. The textbook includes many journalists who have won Pulitzer Prizes.

The textbook includes many journalists who have won Pulitzer Prizes.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. The woman who was injured in the car accident was 19-years-old. The woman who was injured in the car accident was 19.

The woman who was injured in the car accident was 19.

There are more than 18 questions on this test. There are over 18 questions on this test.

There are more than 18 questions on this test.

These are the students who won scholarships. These are the students that won scholarships. These are the students whom won scholarships.

These are the students who won scholarships.

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. This year the enrollment procedure is different from last year. This year the enrollment procedure is different than last year.

This year the enrollment procedure is different from last year. Different from, use than for comparisons

Three students were charged with selling marijuana. Three students were charged with selling marihuana.

Three students were charged with selling marijuana. marijuana.

20 students volunteered to work on the project. Twenty students volunteered to work on the project.

Twenty students volunteered to work on the project. Spell out number if it starts the sentence

Use commas when you are writing nonessential clauses. Use commas when you are writing non-essential clauses.

Use commas when you are writing nonessential clauses.

What are the most livable cities? What are the most liveable cities?

What are the most livable cities? spelling is livable

When I find out the names of the students that won the contest, I will announce the winners in class. When I find out the names of the students who won the contest, I will announce the winners in class.

When I find out the names of the students who won the contest, I will announce the winners in class.

When he was three years old, the boy learned to make a web page. When he was 3 years old, the boy learned to make a web page. When he was 3-years-old, the boy learned to make a web page.

When he was 3 years old, the boy learned to make a web page.

Who should you contact when you apply for an internship? Whom should you contact when you apply for an internship?

Whom should you contact when you apply for an internship?

Who's book was left in the lab? Whose book was left in the lab?

Whose book was left in the lab? Who's = who is, who has

elect the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Writing style in journalism is different than the style taught in English classes. Writing style in journalism is different from the style taught in English classes.

Writing style in journalism is different from the style taught in English classes. Use from when doing differences, use than when doing comparisons

You can get "The New York Times" by e-mail. You can get The New York Times by e-mail.

You can get The New York Times by e-mail. Just capitalize the names of magazines, don't put in quotes

You get three chances to revise your story. You get three-chances to revise your story. You get 3 chances to revise your story.

You get three chances to revise your story. Spell out numbers 1-9

You have scored 70-percent on the test. You have scored 70 percent on the test. You have scored 70% on the test.

You have scored 70 percent on the test.

You should have edited the paper like I told you to do it. You should have edited the paper as I told you to do it.

You should have edited the paper as I told you to do it.

You should not use postal service abbreviations for states in your stories. You should not use Postal Service abbreviations for states in your stories.

You should not use Postal Service abbreviations for states in your stories.

You should use Zip codes when you send letters. You should use ZIP codes when you send letters.

You should use ZIP codes when you send letters.

You showed poor judgement by cutting class. You showed poor judgment by cutting class.

You showed poor judgment by cutting class. Judgment doesn't have an E!

Select the letter of the sentence that is written correctly. Your style tests will effect your grade. Your style tests will affect your grade.

Your style tests will affect your grade.

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