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AP Style Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the acronym we use to remember the editing order?

a)

SCANUP

b)

TIPCUP

c)

CUPS

d)

STANNER

2.

Where in the AP Stylebook should you look first to see how to use a specific word?

a)

Table of Contents

b)

Index

c)

Anywhere; it doesn't matter

d)

Special Subjects

3.

Fill in the blank: The dog weighs _ pounds and has _ legs.

a)

40; four

b)

40; 4

c)

forty; 4

d)

forty; four

4.

Fill in the blanks: The last time the car drove more than _ miles, the _-year-old engine had trouble.

a)

15; 9

b)

15; nine

c)

fifteen; 9

d)

fifteen; nine

5.

Which of these examples is an example of a homophone spelling error?

a)

whole/hole

b)

its/they

c)

balistic/ballistic

d)

moore/more

6.

What is wrong with this sentence?

The cat flet the right time for a bath was now.

a)

Transposed letters

b)

Written in first person voice

c)

Homophone spelling

d)

Its vs. they

7.

Fill in the blank: The last time _ Patty Smith failed a class was 10 years ago.

a)

Junior

b)

junior

c)

jr.

d)

Jr.

8.

Fill in the blank: When __ Milo Waller walks down the hall, people hear his keys jingle.

a)

assistant principal

b)

Assistant Principal

c)

asst. principal

d)

Asst. Principal

9.

Fill in the blank: The fundraiser will take place on _.

a)

Friday, Oct. 10

b)

Fri., Oct. 10

c)

Friday, October 10

d)

Fri., Oct. 10

10.

Fill in the blank: When _ arrives, there will be lots of rain.

a)

March

b)

Mar.

c)

March 2023

d)

Mar. 2023

11.

Fill in the blank: When Texas __ Dan Patrick announced his reelection campaign, the reaction was split positively and negatively.

a)

Lt. Gov.

b)

Lieutenant Gov.

c)

Lieutenant Governor

d)

Lt. Governor

12.

Fill in the blank: The doctor said the baby was born measuring __ long.

a)

3 feet

b)

three feet

c)

3 ft.

d)

three ft.

13.

Which is the correct version of the sentence below?

The five men were chased by the bull in January.

a)

The bull chased the five men in January.

b)

The 5 men were chased by the bull in January.

c)

The five men were chased by the Bull in January.

d)

The five men were chased by the bull in Jan.

14.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

a)

When history teacher John Smith quit, everyone was sad.

b)

When our history teacher John Smith quit, everyone was sad.

c)

When History Teacher John Smith quit, everyone was sad.

d)

When history teacher John Smith quit, we were sad.

15.

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation:

"I see it now_" he said. "That makes sense."

a)

,

b)

?

c)

!

d)

.

16.

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation:

He saw it right in front of his face_ it swung its tail at him.

a)

;

b)

:

c)

.

d)

,

17.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

The first person to find the egg was history teacher Janet Smith.

b)

The first person to find the egg was history teacher, Janet Smith.

c)

The first person to find the egg was history teacher Janet Smith

d)

The first person to find the egg was history teacher Janet Smith!

18.

Which month is incorrectly abbreviated?

a)

Mar. 10

b)

Jan. 10

c)

Sept. 10

d)

Dec. 10

19.

Correctly format this quote said by John Smith the math teacher:

I want to like it. However, I just can't support the changes.

4 lines
20.

Rewrite this paragraph correctly:

The 4 women were happy to sea the Theater production on Wed., August 10th, 2022 at 7PM. Their going to atend the show again next weak.

4 lines