Abbreviations: Daily Life Examples

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Discovering abbreviations for titles of people, days, and months as well as locations and addresses. An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method. It may consist of a group of letters or words taken from the full version of the word or phrase.
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3. Titles of People
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4. • An abbreviation is a short form of a word.
• Most titles of people are abbreviations.
• An abbreviation begins with a capital letter and ends
with a period.
Read the word. Mister Mr.
What is the correct
abbreviation for Missus Jr.
the word?
Captain Sr.
Senior Dr.
Doctor Mrs.
Junior Capt.
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5. Read the sentence.
Mr. Sheen went to the Capt. Joe steered the
store. boat.
What is Mr. an What is Capt. an
abbreviation for? abbreviation for?
a)Miss a)Capital
b)Martin b)Captain
c)Mister c)A man
d)My d)The leader
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6. Read the sentence.
His full name is Aiden Mrs. Willis has eight
Ryder Smith Jr. cats.
What is Jr. an What is Mrs. an
abbreviation for? abbreviation for?
a)J.R. a)Missus
b)Jeffery b)Mister
c)Junior c)Miss
d)Jury d)None of the above
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7. • An abbreviation is a short form of a word.
• Most titles of people are abbreviations.
• An abbreviation begins with a capital letter and
ends with a period.
Read the sentence. Identify the abbreviation and correct any
1. mr. and Mrs. Park teach dance classes.
2. Even Rev Walsh attends the class.
3. The best dancer is dr. Jin.
4. She likes to waltz with mr Wilcox
5. See how lightly Ms Gene moves across the dance
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8. Days of the Week & Months of
the Year
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9. • An abbreviation is a short form of a word.
• An abbreviation begins with a capital letter and ends
with a period.
Sunday Sat.
Read the word.
What is the correct Monday Wed.
abbreviation for
the word?
Tuesday Mon.
Wednesday Thurs.
Thursday Tues.
Friday Sun.
Saturday Fri
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11. Dec.
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12. July
There’s no
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13. Feb.
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14. Nov.
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16. June
There’s no
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17. Jan.
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19. May
There’s no
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20. Aug.
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21. Sept.
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22. Aug.
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23. Oct.
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24. Address and Place
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25. • An abbreviation is a short form of a word.
• An abbreviation begins with a capital letter and ends
with a period.
Road U.S
Read the word.
What is the correct Street Ave.
abbreviation for
the word?
Drive St.
Avenue Blvd.
Boulevard Dr.
Parkway Rd.
United Pkwy.
States
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26. Read the sentence.
Jeremy lives on Main You must turn left on
Street. Central Avenue .
What is the What is the
abbreviation for abbreviation for
Street? Avenue?
a)Str. a)Av.
b)St. b)Ave.
c)Sr. c)Avn.
d)st. d)Ave
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27. Read the sentence.
Dad is waiting on There is traffic on Ball
Rosemead Boulevard. Road.
What is the What is the
abbreviation for abbreviation for Road?
a)Rd.
a)B. b)Ro.
b)Blv. c)Rod.
c)Bvd. d)R.
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