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AP STYLE QUIZ PUNCTUATION
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US Supreme Court : Abbreviation for the Supreme Court of the United States
exclamation point : used to indicate strong feelings or high volume (shouting), and often marks the end of a sentence
Valium : A trademark for a brand of tranquilizer and muscle relaxant. Also called diazepam.
apostrophe : a punctuation mark used to indicate either possession or the omission of letters or numbers
Virginia : Abbreviate Va. in datelines only, spell out in stories
V 8 : The engine
quotation mark : used either to mark the beginning and end of a title or quoted passage
Wales : Wales is a country in southwest Great Britain known for its rugged coastline, mountainous national parks
Walt Disney Co : The family entertainment company that owns TV networks ESPN and ABC
Warden : a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or thing or for ensuring that regulations associated with it are obeyed.
Watt : a unit of power, mostly associated with electricity
Website : a location on the World Wide Web that maintains one or more pages at a specific address
West Indies : An island chain extending in an eastward arc between the southeastern United States and the northern shore of South America
Yard : equal to 3 feet
Yellow Pages : Capitalize in describing the business telephone directory
Yukon : a territorial section of Canada
Em dash : perhaps the most versatile punctuation mark. Depending on the context, the em dash can take the place of commas
hyphen : are joiners. Use them to avoid ambiguity or to form a single idea from two or more words
ellipsis : In general, treat an ellipsis as a three-letter word, constructed with three periods and two spaces
AP STYLE QUIZ PUNCTUATION
- a location on the World Wide Web that maintains one or more pages at a specific address
- a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or thing or for ensuring that regulations associated with it are obeyed.
- a punctuation mark used to indicate either possession or the omission of letters or numbers
- a territorial section of Canada
- A trademark for a brand of tranquilizer and muscle relaxant. Also called diazepam.
- a unit of power, mostly associated with electricity
| - Abbreviate Va. in datelines only, spell out in stories
- Abbreviation for the Supreme Court of the United States
- An island chain extending in an eastward arc between the southeastern United States and the northern shore of South America
- are joiners. Use them to avoid ambiguity or to form a single idea from two or more words
- Capitalize in describing the business telephone directory
- equal to 3 feet
| - In general, treat an ellipsis as a three-letter word, constructed with three periods and two spaces
- perhaps the most versatile punctuation mark. Depending on the context, the em dash can take the place of commas
- The family entertainment company that owns TV networks ESPN and ABC
- used to indicate strong feelings or high volume (shouting), and often marks the end of a sentence
- Wales is a country in southwest Great Britain known for its rugged coastline, mountainous national parks
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AP STYLE QUIZ PUNCTUATION
- WEBSITE
- WARDEN
- APOSTROPHE
- YUKON
- VALIUM
- WATT
| - VIRGINIA
- USSUPREMECOURT
- WESTINDIES
- HYPHEN
- YELLOWPAGES
- YARD
| - ELLIPSIS
- EMDASH
- WALTDISNEYCO
- EXCLAMATIONPOINT
- WALES
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