Test 1, Units 1-4 Flashcards
Names of numbered streets under ______ are preferably written out.
one hundred
A ______ precedes the abbreviation for scholastic degrees after a name.
comma
such as Jack Criswell, J.D.
Do not use “in the morning” with ____.
a.m.
Reverend and Honorable must be written out if preceded by _____.
the word “the”
If you are writing several numbers, some of them only two words and some of them more than two, use _____ for all of them.
figures
Do not divide ____ -syllable words.
one
Within a sentence, which is correct:
9:00 A.M.
9 o’clock A.M.
9:00 A.M.
Within a sentence, which is correct:
50 students
fifty students
fifty students
Within a sentence, which is correct:
20 of the 50 cats
twenty of the fifty cats
twenty of the fifty cats
Within a sentence, which is correct:
A.D. 200
200 A.D.
A.D. 200
Within a sentence, which is correct:
spell-ing
spel-ling
spell-ing
Divided correctly???
misspell-ed
no
Divided correctly???
sub-jection
yes
Divided correctly???
a-new
no
Divided correctly???
instruct-or
no
Divided correctly???
brushed
yes
Divided correctly???
president-elect
yes
The Chronicles Of Narnia
The Chronicles of Narnia
The Chronicles of Narnia
the Sun
the sun
the sun
Lake Erie
lake Erie
Lake Erie
President Hoover
president Hoover
President Hoover
the Baptism of Christ (painting)
The Baptism of Christ (painting)
The Baptism of Christ (painting)
my sister Riley
my Sister Riley
my sister Riley
Education digest
Education Digest
Education Digest
Thirty-third Street
Thirty-Third Street
Thirty-third Street
industry in the south
industry in the South
industry in the South
Aiden Williams, their pastor
Aiden Williams, their Pastor
Aiden Williams, their pastor
ftc regulations
FTC regulations
FTC regulations
chevrolet automobile
Chevrolet Automobile
Neither
the governor of Florida
the Governor of Florida
the governor of Florida
Typing, Algebra, History
typing, algebra, History
Neither
T or F Capitalize the names of seasons of the year.
false
T or F Capitalize words referring to the Deity and Holy Scripture.
T
T or F Capitalize the names of all school subjects.
F
T or F Capitalize the first word of every line of poetry.
T
T or F Capitalize family-relationship words used in direct address.
T
T or F Capitalize the words sun and moon always
F
the bureau of indian affairs became part of the u.s. department of the interior in 1849.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs became part of the U.S. Department of the Interior in 1849.
asaph, one of david’s chief musicians, prayed, “help us, o god of our salvation.”
Asaph, one of David’s chief musicians, prayed, “Help us, O God of our salvation.”
as a freshman at paducah high school, angela dees will be taking american government, algebra I, and spanish.
As a freshman at Paducah High School, Angela Dees will be taking American Government, Algebra I, and Spanish.
my cousin connor told miss dickson that the name of his library book was fun with astronomy.
My cousin Connor told Miss Dickson that the name of his library book was Fun with Astronomy.
To find the population of Texas, you should look in
an almanac or an atlas
To find the call number of a book, you should use
the on-line catalog
In the Dewey Decimal System, books are numbered according to the
subject matter
A synonym for happy could be found in
Roget’s Thesaurus
A dictionary entry generally contains what 3 things?
pronunciation
part of speech
definition
A summary should be no longer than ____ the length of the original.
one third
The first and _____ sentences of each paragraph are usually topic sentences or summarizing sentences.
last
Omit all examples, _____ and minor details.
illustrations
A summary is a brief composition that states the ______ of a longer piece of writing.
main ideas
