Chapter 3 Exercises

Ex. 3.9, 3.10, 3.11
3.9

1. Estalene Smoots dropped her French class the first day of school.
2. Sadie Hoots won $3.2 million 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. Thursday. 
4. The officer manager had 21 plants, 62 cats and two puppies.
5. President Aubrey Lucas is originally from Compton, Calif.
6. On Oct. 25, Ruth Ann Bobetski will turn 25.
7. Goober Hicks lives at 10 W. Main St. He used to live in a run-down shack at 2803 Williamsburg Road.  
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. Sen. Davies said his earnings had increased 10 percent in the 1980s.
11. Barney the Dinosaur will be executed Tuesday, Nov. 2.
12. Twenty-five vagabonds attacked me....
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 its final game 2-1 and climbed dejectedly back onto its bus.

Rules to remember:
Only Ave., Blvd., and St. are abbreviated.
Percent is always written out.

Remove 'on' before date or day of week.
Remove courtesy titles.
Never begin a sentence with numerals.
Month with only year (no day) is spelled out.

3.10

1. mph
2. civil case- an individual, business, or agency of government seeks damages or relief from another individual, business, or agency of government; generally involve a charge that a contract has been breached or that someone has been wronged or injured. criminal cases- state or federal government against an individual charged with committing a crime.
3. The eyewitness found himself in an eye-to-eye confrontation.
4. A clock reading must accompany GMT if used on second reference.
5. The term 'grand jury' is never capitalized.
6. Scene 2
7. Q-tips
8. capitol
9. 'Working-class' requires a hyphen when used as an adjective.
10. Christian Science Church

3.11 

1. comprises
2. A.D. 33 
3.  Czar
4. QE II (ocean liner)
5. courts-martial
6. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
7. Navy ROTC
8. liberal
9. pour
10. Atlanta