AP News Writing
Authored by Karen Rains
Journalism
12th Grade
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
Eric won fifteen million in last week's lottery
Answer explanation
Express dollar amounts as numerals, preceded by the "$" sign.
Example: $5, $15, $150, $150,000, $15 million, $15 billion, $15.5 billion
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
Mrs. Stalcup had her baby in Aug
Answer explanation
Dates
Do not abbreviate any month without a date.
3.
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1 min • 1 pt
To many highschoolers hang out at the skate park
Answer explanation
"to" should be "too" in this instance.
Which is correct to or too?
“Too” is an adverb. It can be used to replace words such as “excessively”, “additionally”, “as well” or “also”.
High schoolers = two words, not one.
4.
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1 min • 1 pt
My freind and i went to Mcdonalds after school
Answer explanation
misspellings: friend, McDonald's
Use upper case I.
Don't forget the period at the end of the sentence.
5.
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1 min • 1 pt
he rented harry potter on dvd
Answer explanation
Capitalize titles.
Harry Potter
DVD is capitalized.
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