ap Style Flashcards
Effect
To cause (verb) Result (noun)
Affect
To influence (verb)
The teacher said 60% was a failing grade
The teacher said 60 percent was a failing grade.
The flag was red, white, and blue.
The flag was red, white and blue.
He was born on August 6, 1980.
He was born on Aug. 6, 1980.
The nation has one million citizens.
The nation has 1 million citizens.
The law is 8 years old.
The law is eight years old.
the english department
the English department
Pennsylvania Ave.
Pennsylvania Avenue
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
The club held its meeting on Thursday.
The club had its meeting on Thursday.
Its up to you.
It’s up to you.
He said 10 to 30 percent of the electorate may not vote.
He said 10 percent to 30 percent of the electorate may not vote.
The museum has a mummy display from June-August.
The museum has a mummy display from June to August.
Who do you wish to see?
Whom do you wish to see?