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AP Style Editing (US English) MCQ

AP Style Editing (US English) Quick Quiz

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  • Which of the following sentences does NOT require editing to correct voice, wordiness or redundancy?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: The expense of upgrading our software every year has adversely affected our bottom line.

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  • Which of the following sentences requires editing to correct an error in pronoun-antecedent agreement?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: Somebody left their marbles on the bench; shall we find out whose they are?

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  • Which of the following sentences does NOT require editing to correct an error in subject-verb agreement?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: He drank a fifth of whiskey after two-fifths of his vineyard was destroyed in the flood.

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  • Which of the following sentences requires editing to correct grammar or usage errors?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: Who are they speaking about so glowingly?

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  • Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a grammar or usage error?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: The kids put their heads together and came up with this wonderful little play.

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  • Which of the following sentences requires editing to correct an error in modifier usage?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: Every salesperson, according to the latest report, has underperformed this quarter.

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  • Which of the following sentences requires editing to correct errors in punctuation?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: I just adore this carnivorous plant, which by the way was a gift from your mother.

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  • Which of the following sentences does NOT require editing to correct errors in word choice, word usage or spelling?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: The sheriff has asked all able-bodied citizens to volunteer for the search

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  • Which of the following sentences does NOT require editing to correct errors in word choice, word usage or spelling?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: We racked our brains to come up with a solution to the problem.

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  • Which of the following sentences requires editing to correct an error in subject-verb agreement?

    Answer & Explanation

    Correct Answer: The walls of the old villa have been newly plastered with white stucco, which rob them of their charm.

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  • AP Style Editing (US English) Quick Quiz

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