Thursday, September 6, 2012

3.9 & 3.10 Homework

3.9 Using the Stylebook 7
1. Estalene Smoots dropped her French class the first day of school.
2. Sadie Hoots won 3.2 million dollars on Wheel of Fortune.
3. Frustrated that their professor required them to eat fried rutabagas, the students walked out of class at 9 a.m.
4. The office manager had twenty-one plants, sixty-two cats and 2 puppies.
5. President Aubrey Lucas is originally from Compton, Ca.
6. On October 25, Ruth Ann Bobetski will turn 41.
7. Goober Hicks lives at 10 West Hardy Street. He used to live in a run down shack at 2803 Williamsburg Rd.
8. Abby gave birth to a 9 pound baby boy.
9. The President invited me to dinner at the White House, but I could not fit it into my schedule.
10. Senator Davies said his earnings had increased ten percent in the 1980's.
11. Barney the dinosaur will be executed on Tuesday, Nov. 2.
12. Twenty-five vagabonds attacked me from behind in front of the hub.
13. Snarkle found a 10-inch bug crawling in her spaghetti. "Great! Now I won't need seconds!", she exclaimed.
14. All the men in the R.O.T.C chapter wore red, white and blue pantyhose to class in January 1991.
15. The Bay City baseball team lost their final game 2 to 1 and climbed dejectedly back to their bus.

3.10 Using the Stylebook 8
1. mph
2. A civil cas is one in which an individual, businesses of agency of government seeks damages or relief from another individual, business or agency of government. A criminal case is one that the state or the federal government brings against an individual charged with committing a crime.
3. The eye witness found himself in an eye-to-eye confrontation.
4. A clock reading must accompany GMT if it is used on second reference.
5. You never capitalize "grand jury."
6. Scene 2
7. Q-tips
8. Capital (building)
9. The adjective use of "working-class" requires a hyphen.
10. Church of Christian Scientists

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