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INSTRUCTIONS: Using your AP Stylebook, find and correct all errors in this quiz. Each sentence
contains zero, one or two errors addressed by the AP Stylebook. If the sentence is correct as
written, leave it correct as written. Do not delete information unless it is redundant.
Once you complete the quiz, which should take you between 15 and 45 minutes, depending on
your familiarity with AP Style, watch the screencast where I show you the correct answers and
where to find them in the 2009 AP Stylebook.
3. The living room is nine feet wide and seventeen feet long.
5. Lieutenant Colonel Frank Burns told the general that nothing was wrong at the hospital.
7. Members of the Missouri legislature refused to stand for Governor Kit Bond.
11. At 10 A.M. this morning, Vice President Al Gore canceled the meeting.
12. "A bottle of Dr. Pepper, two coca-colas and a beer to go," he said.
17. The seven-year-old victim had gone camping with her family in Utah.
18. Attorney General Janet Reno said the suspects have been charged.
19. The Scotch are great people, and I like to drink their Scotch.
20. After he made a xerox of the test, he put a copy in the mailbox.
26. "Let's walk further into the woods," the hunter told his companion.
29. The Dallas and Fort Worth City Councils passed resolutions to expand the airport.
30. The co-owner of the lounge asked the unruly patrons to cooperate.