1. A second look at AP STYLE A second look at AP STYLE

2. Which is correct? Why? 1.We have to meet at 7 A.M. for pictures. 2.We have to meet at 7:00 for pictures. 3.We have to meet at 7 oclock for pictures. 4.We have to meet at 7 a.m. for pictures.

3. Which is correct? Why? 1.The raiders defense shut McKinney out in the second half. 2.The raiders defense shut out mckinney in the second half 3.The Raiders Defense shut out McKinney in the 2 nd half. 4.The Raiders defense shut McKinney out in the second half.

4. Which is correct? Why? 1.The HPMS turkey drive was on Nov. 11th, 2012. 2.The Highland Park Middle School turkey drive was on November 11, 2012. 3.The hpms turkey drive was on Nov. 11th, 2012. 4.The HPMS turkey drive was on Nov. 11, 2012.

5. Which is correct? Why? 1.It was another lazy Wed. afternoon in TX. 2.It was another lazy Wednesday afternoon in Dallas, Texas. 3.It was another lazy Wed. afternoon in texas. 4.It was another lazy Wednesday afternoon in Texas.

6. Which is correct? Why? 1.I was so happy with how well the band performed, says 7 th grader Jody Smith. 2.I was so happy with how well the band performed. Said seventh grader Jody Smith. 3.I was so happy with how well the band performed, exclaimed Jody Smith, 7 th grader. 4.I was so happy with how well the band performed, said seventh grader Jody Smith.

7. Which is correct? Why? 1.I didnt think we would all nail our parts, Said Jody. 2.I didnt think we would all nail our parts. Said Smith. 3.I didnt think we would all nail our parts, says Jody Smith. 4.I didnt think we would all nail our parts, said Smith.

8. Which is correct? Why? 1.All 8 th grade students were called to the auditorium at 12:00 p.m. 2.All eighth grade students were called to the auditorium at 12:00 P.M. 3.All 8 th grade students were called to the auditorium at 12 Noon. 4.All eighth grade students were called to the auditorium at Noon.

9. Which is correct? Why? 1.5 eighth graders were caught skipping school on Monday. 2.Five 8 th graders were caught skipping school on Monday. 3.5 eighth graders were caught skipping school on Mon. 4.Five eighth graders were caught skipping school on Monday.