AP STYLE Flashcards
Noon I have class. OR 10 a.m. this morning I have class.
Noon I have class.
The alumni’s contributions. OR The alumni contributions.
The alumni’s contributions.
She gave the CD’s to me. OR She gave the CDs to me.
She gave the CDs to me.
Northridge, CA OR Northridge, California
Northridge, California
My grandma passed away. OR My grandma died.
My grandma died.
The club held its meeting on Thursday. OR The club had its meeting on Thursday.
The club had its meeting on Thursday.
It’s up to you. OR Its up to you.
It’s up to you.
The dog chased its tail. OR The dog chased it’s tail.
The dog chased its tail.
The class end in December OR The class end in Dec.
The class ended in December.
My birthday is Feb. 12, 2014 OR My birthday is February 12, 2014.
My birthday is Feb. 12, 2014
Use two spaces between sentences. OR Use one space between sentences.
Use one space between sentences.
Mrs. Sally Smith is a Beatles fan. OR Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.
Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.
The flag was red, white and blue. OR The flag was red, white, and blue.
The flag was red, white and blue.
Fall 2014 Semester. OR fall 2014 semester.
Fall 2014 Semester.
The teacher said 60 percent was a failing grade. OR The teacher said sixty was a failing grade.
The teacher said 60 percent was a failing grade.
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue or 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
University of Connecticut Department of Medicine. OR University of Connecticut Dept. of Medicine.
University of Connecticut Department of Medicine.
East 42nd Street OR East 42nd St.
East 42nd Street
This game will affect the standing. OR This game will effect the standings.
This game will affect the standings.
He will effect many changes in the company. OR He will affect many changes in the company.
He will effect many changes in the company.
The girl is 15 years old. OR The girl is fifth teen years old.
The girl is 15 years old.