Ap Style: Basic Study Flashcards
“She gave the CD’s to me or he has too many CDs to count.?”
“He has too many CDs to count.”
“933 freshmen entered the college last year or last year 933 freshmen entered the college.?”
“Last year 933 freshmen entered the college.”
“CSUN is a great place to learn,” said Stephanie Bluestein, journalism professor.” Or “CSUN is a great place to learn”, said Stephanie Bluestein, journalism professor.”
“CSUN is a great place to learn,” said Stephanie Bluestein, journalism professor.”
“Mrs. Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.” (on first reference) or “ Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.” (On first reference)
” Sally Smith is a Beatles fan.” (On first reference)
“Dr. Pam Jones, Ph.D.” Or “Dr. Pam Jones, a chemist.”
“Dr. Pam Jones, a chemist.”
“University of Connecticut Dept. of Medicine” or “University of Connecticut Department do Medicine”
“University of Connecticut Department do Medicine”
“1600 Pennsylvania Ave. or 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.”
“1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
“Pennsylvania Avenue or Pennsylvania Ave.”
“Pennsylvania Avenue”
“Northridge,CA or Northridge, Calif. or Northridge, California.”
“Northridge, California”
“Died or passed away.”
“Died”
“The club held its meeting on Thursday. Or The club had it’s meeting on Thursday.”
“The club had its meeting on Thursday.”
“The convention will take place at a hotel in Los Angeles Hotel. Or The convention will be held at a hotel in Los Angeles Hotel.”
“The convention will take place at a hotel in Los Angeles Hotel.”
“The class ended in December. Or The class ended in Dec.”
“The class ended in December.”
“The flag was red, white, and blue. Or The flag was red, white and blue.”
“The flag was red, white and blue.”
“The women who rented the apartment moved out without notifying the owner. Who is there? Or The women whom rented the apartment moved out without notifying the owner. Whom is there?”
“The women who rented the apartment moved out without notifying the owner. Who is there?”
The women to who the apartment was rented moved out without notifying the owner. Who do you wish to see? Or The women to whom the apartment was rented moved out without notifying the owner. Whom do you wish to see.”
The women to whom the apartment was rented moved out without notifying the owner. Whom do you wish to see.”
“He said 10 percent to 30 percent of the electorate may not vote or he said 10% to 30% of the electorate may not vote.”
“He said 10 percent to 30 percent of the electorate may not vote.”
“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.”
“He miscalculated the effect of his actions or he miscalculated the affect of his actions.”
“He miscalculated the effect of his actions.”
“The game will affect the standings or the game will effect the standings.”
“The game will affect the standings.”