It's All About Who?
In AP Style news writing, this one word should always be used when attributing a quote, rather than synonyms like "stated" or "commented."
What is said?
The verb and the subject must agree in ___.
What is number?
A clause is a word group that has a ___ and a ___.
What is subject and verb?
"Which" is used in ____ clauses.
What is nonessential?
When the items in the subject are modified by each or every, use a ____ verb.
What is singular?
What type of voice should you avoid with verbs?
What is passive voice?
What is the nonessential information in this sentence?
Baron Williams, a rookie outfielder, slammed the ball into the upper decks.
What is a rookie outfielder?
Which is correct?
Brown, as well as Franklin and Vickers, (plan or plans) to attend.
What is plans?
*"As well as" does not make the subject plural
What is the subject in this sentence?
Every one of the 12 jurors is going home.
What is one?
According to the book, what is the difference between lie and lay as verbs?
Lie means to rest and do nothing. Lay means to put something somewhere and can normally substitute "put" or "place."
Finish the sentence:
Essential information is not __________.
What is set off by commas?
The pronoun ____ can be singular or plural.
What is none?