AP Style 3

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• A survey of high school students found that 75 percent of them could not identify any of the freedoms guaranteed under the First Amendment to the U,S. Constitution.

• A survey of high school students found that 75% of them could not identify any of the freedoms guaranteed under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

• A survey of high school students found that 75% of them could not identify any of the freedoms guaranteed under the first amendment to the U.S. constitution.

• A survey of high school students found that 75 percent of them could not identify any of the freedoms guaranteed under the first amendment to the U.S. constitution.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• A study done in Jan. by college professors James Grant and Wilma Axstrom suggests blacks are twice as likely as whites to die within three months of undergoing certain kinds of heart surgery.

• A study done in Jan. College Professors James Grant and Wilma Axstrom suggests blacks are twice as likely as whites to die within three months of undergoing certain kinds of heart surgery.

• A study done in January by College Professors James Grant and Wilma Axstrom suggests blacks are twice as likely as whites to die within three months of undergoing certain kinds of heart surgery.

• A study done in January by college professors James Grant and Wilma Axstrom suggests blacks are twice as likely as whites to die within three months of undergoing certain kinds of heart surgery.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• Henry Smithfield of 337 W. 62nd Terr. received the Medal of Honor for his role in the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

• Henry Smithfield of 337 W. 62nd Terrance received the Medal of Honor for his role in the battle of the bulge in World War 2.

• Henry Smithfield of 337 W. Sixty-Second Terr. received the Medal of Honor for his role in the battle of the bulge in World War 2.

• Henry Smithfield of 337 W. 62nd Terrance received the Medal of Honor for his role in the battle of the bulge in World War 2.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• Betsy Jones was only 5-years-old, but she was already reading at a fifth grade level.

• Betsy Jones was only 5 years old, but she was already reading at a 5th grade level.

• Betsy Jones was only five years old, but she was already reading at a 5th grade level.

• Betsy Jones was only five years old but she was already reading at a fifth grade level.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• The fire accidently set during Science Class caused more than $500,000 in damages.

• The fire accidently set during science class caused more than $500,000 in damages.

• The fire accidently set during science class caused more than five-hundred-thousand dollars in damages.

• The fire accidently set during Science Class caused more than five-hundred-thousand dollars in damages.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• The Varsity Soccer team beat Kirkwood two to one during overtime.

• The varsity soccer team beat Kirkwood two to one during overtime.

• The Varsity Soccer team beat Kirkwood 2-1 during overtime.

• The varsity soccer team beat Kirkwood 2-1 during overtime.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• The Principal honored Senior Terry Hopkins and Sophomore Josefa Bentley for their heroism during the fire.

• The principal honored Senior Terry Hopkins and Sophomore Josefa Bentley for their heroism during the fire.

• The principal honored senior Terry Hopkins and sophomore Josefa Bentley for their heroism during the fire.

• The Principal honored senior Terry Hopkins and sophomore Josefa Bentley for their heroism during the fire.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• The space shuttle launch has been scheduled for 11:45 a.m. on August 31.

• The space shuttle launch has been scheduled for 11:45 a.m. on Aug. 31.

• The space shuttle launch has been scheduled for 11:45 AM on August 31.

• The space shuttle launch has been scheduled for 11:45 AM on Aug. 31.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• Overnight temperatures below zero are common in Jan. and Feb. but rare in March and April.

• Overnight temperatures below 0 are common in Jan. and Feb. but rare in March and April.

• Overnight temperatures below zero are common in January and February but rare in March and April.

• Overnight temperatures below 0 are common in January and February but rare in March and April.

Which of the following sentence is written correctly according to AP Style?

• On Tuesday, April 20, freshmen Antony Vegas and Sara George will travel to Washington D.C. to represent Missouri in the National Poetry Competition.

• On Tuesday, April 20, Freshmen Antony Vegas and Sara George will travel to Washington D.C. to represent Missouri in the National Poetry Competition.

• On Tues., April 20, freshmen Antony Vegas and Sara George will travel to Washington D.C. to represent Missouri in the National Poetry Competition.

• On Tues., April 20, Freshmen Antony Vegas and Sara George will travel to Washington D.C. to represent Missouri in the National Poetry Competition.