AP Stylebook Jeopardy By Jessica Nassau Rockville High School Rockville, Md.

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AP Stylebook Jeopardy By Jessica Nassau Rockville High School Rockville, Md.

The Sporting Life Bit by ByteThere’s a Time and a Place for Everything By the Numbers Grammar & Punctuation Potpourri

The Sporting Life for 100  Correct the following sentence: Stanford University and University of Wisconsin went to the rose bowl this year.

The Sporting Life for 200  Who is the head of all the sports programs at your school, the athletic director or the athletics director?

The Sporting Life for 300  Correct the following sentence about baseball: The pinch-hitter, a real sluger, hit the ball down the base line into right field for a double.

The Sporting Life for 400  Rewrite the following sentence correctly. The Steelers defeated the Dolphins 17 to nine.

The Sporting Life for 500  Which of the following is correct? A) Basketball coach Jane Murphy mandated daily pre-season practices. B) Basketball coach Jane Murphy mandated daily preseason practices. C) Basketball Coach Jane Murphy mandated daily pre-season practices. D) Basketball Coach Jane Murphy mandated daily preseason practices.

Bit by Byte for 100  Which sentence is correct? A) Herman Jones made a call on his cellphone. B) Herman Jones made a call on his cell phone.

Bit by Byte for 200  Which sentence is correct? A) In her , Tess Silver outlined a proposal for her new e-business. B) In her , Tess Silver outlined a proposal for her new ebusiness. C) In her , Tess Silver outlined a proposal for her new e-business. D) In her , Tess Silver outlined a proposal for her new ebusiness.

Bit by Byte for 300  True or False: You may never use Google as a verb.

Bit by Byte for 400  Which is correct? A) The firm decided not to hire Smith after checking his Facebook page. B) The firm decided not to hire Smith after checking his facebook page. C) The firm decided not to hire Smith after checking his page on D) The firm decided not to hire Smith after checking his page on

Bit by Byte for 500  Which pair is correct? A) Web and Website B) Web and website C) web and website D) web and Website

There’s a Time and a Place for Everything for 100  Correct the following sentence: The luncheon is scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.

There’s a Time and a Place for Everything for 200  Which is correct? A) The ‘80s were the most fabulous decade ever. B) The 80s were the most fabulous decade ever. C) The 80’s were the most fabulous decade ever. D) The ‘80’s were the most fabulous decade ever.

There’s a Time and a Place for Everything for 300  Correct the following sentence: The rally will be held on 5th Ave. on Dec. 7th.

There’s a Time and a Place for Everything for 400  Which states are never abbreviated?

There’s a Time and a Place for Everything for 500  True or False: Use U.S. for United States except in headlines, in which case write US.  Bonus True or False – Double or nothing Use U.S.A. for United States of America.

Numbers for 100  Correct the following sentence: The population of New Zealand is approximately 4,000,000 people.

Numbers for 200  In general, spell out whole numbers below ___ ; use figures for ____ and above.

Numbers for 300  Which of the following is correct? A) 14 students were arrested for defacing school property. B) Fourteen students were arrested for defacing school property. C) For defacing school property, 14 students were arrested. D) For defacing school property, fourteen students were arrested.

Numbers for 400  Which of the following is correct? A) The five-year-old boy won the pie-eating contest. B) The 5-year-old boy won the pie-eating contest. C) The five year old boy won the pie-eating contest. D) The 5 year old boy won the pie-eating contest.

Numbers for 500  Which of the following is correct? A) The district reported that 20 percent of the students received 90 percent on the exam or better. B) The district reported that 20% of the students received 90% on the exam or better. C) The district reported that twenty percent of the students received 90% on the exam or better. D) The district reported that 20% of the students received 90 percent on the exam or better.

Grammar & Punctuation Potpourri for 100  The sidewalk was littered with soda cans, candy bar wrappers and sandwich bags. OR  The sidewalk was littered with soda cans, candy bar wrappers, and sandwich bags.

Grammar & Punctuation Potpourri for 200  He had only one reason for living: newspapers. OR  He had only on reason for living: Newspapers.

Grammar & Punctuation Potpourri for 300  What is the correct way to punctuate and capitalize the following title? the death of a salesman

Grammar & Punctuation Potpourri for 400  Which of the following rules is NOT true about ellipses? A) Leave a space before and after the ellipses. B) Use ellipses to condense any quote. C) Do not use ellipses at the beginning or end of direct quotes. D) If the words before an ellipses form a complete sentence, use a period before the ellipses.

Grammar & Punctuation Potpourri for 500  Correctly insert apostrophes to indicate possession: The final projects of John and Jane (separate projects)