AP STYLE Flashcards

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Noon I have class. OR 10 a.m. this morning I have class.

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Noon I have class.

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The alumni’s contributions. OR The alumni contributions.

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The alumni’s contributions.

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She gave the CD’s to me. OR She gave the CDs to me.

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She gave the CDs to me.

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4
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Northridge, CA OR Northridge, California

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Northridge, California

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My grandma passed away. OR My grandma died.

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My grandma died.

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The club held its meeting on Thursday. OR The club had its meeting on Thursday.

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The club had its meeting on Thursday.

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It’s up to you. OR Its up to you.

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It’s up to you.

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The dog chased its tail. OR The dog chased it’s tail.

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The dog chased its tail.

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The class end in December OR The class end in Dec.

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The class ended in December.

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My birthday is Feb. 12, 2014 OR My birthday is February 12, 2014.

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My birthday is Feb. 12, 2014

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Use two spaces between sentences. OR Use one space between sentences.

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Use one space between sentences.

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Mrs. Sally Smith is a Beatles fan. OR Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.

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Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.

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The flag was red, white and blue. OR The flag was red, white, and blue.

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The flag was red, white and blue.

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Fall 2014 Semester. OR fall 2014 semester.

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Fall 2014 Semester.

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The teacher said 60 percent was a failing grade. OR The teacher said sixty was a failing grade.

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The teacher said 60 percent was a failing grade.

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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue or 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

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1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

17
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University of Connecticut Department of Medicine. OR University of Connecticut Dept. of Medicine.

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University of Connecticut Department of Medicine.

18
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East 42nd Street OR East 42nd St.

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East 42nd Street

19
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This game will affect the standing. OR This game will effect the standings.

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This game will affect the standings.

20
Q

He will effect many changes in the company. OR He will affect many changes in the company.

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He will effect many changes in the company.

21
Q

The girl is 15 years old. OR The girl is fifth teen years old.

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The girl is 15 years old.