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Challenge Your Grammar and AP Style Knowledge

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Which sentence uses subject-verb agreement correctly?

The number of school-age children are declining.
The number of school-age children is declining. (correct)

Which is the correct verb tense in Question 5?

had not served
having not served
have not served (correct)
has not served

Which sentence reflects appropriate subject-verb agreement?

The media has not served its audiences well.
The media have not served their audiences well. (correct)
The media has not served their audiences well.
The media have not served its audiences well.

Which type of sentence is Question 6?

Compound-Complex (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which word in Question 7 is paramount?

Deadline (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence contains the correct subject-verb agreement?

The management team of Thomas Jones Designs has decided to implement a new system throughout the organizational: cross-functional work teams. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence has correct parallel structure?

Non-traditional students often study long hours, get limited sleep, and up again with the sunrise. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What skills can Boy Scouts learn at camp in Question 8?

Cooking, canoeing, swimming, and rope making (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses subject-verb agreement correctly?

This study, as well as many earlier studies, shows that turnover is declining steadily. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why did the manufacturer lose a lot of money in Question 9?

Because the newspaper misprinted the sale price of the computers (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the study mentioned in Question 10 show?

Turnover is declining steadily (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses subject-verb agreement correctly?

These exercises are a way to test your ability to perform under pressure. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses correct grammar according to AP style for print journalism?

The paratroops found the weapons where they were hidden in the woods. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct way to rewrite Question 11 for AP style?

I will go to Chicago on Friday, from Seattle. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses correct grammar according to AP style for print journalism?

Completing the form and mailing it promptly are important. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Grammar and AP Style Quiz

Question 5:

The media have not served their audiences well.

Question 6:

He attacked the man with a smile on his face.

Question 7:

Writing the paper and meeting the deadline is paramount.

Question 8:

Boy Scouts at the camp can learn cooking, canoeing, swimming, or how to make ropes.

Question 9:

Because the misprint in the newspaper showed the computers on sale for only a dollar, the manufacturer lost a lot of money.

Question 10:

This study, as well as many earlier studies, shows that turnover is declining steadily.

Question 11:

I will go to Chicago Friday, from Seattle.

Question 12:

These exercises are a way to test your ability to perform under pressure.

Question 13:

Tom, hand me that rake.

Question 14:

She was not unsympathetic to his overtures.

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Test your grammar and writing skills with our Grammar and AP Style Quiz! This quiz features a range of questions that will challenge your understanding of grammar rules and AP style guidelines. From subject-verb agreement to punctuation usage, this quiz covers it all. Sharpen your writing skills and improve your ability to communicate effectively with this fun and informative quiz.