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Abbreviations and Acronyms Study Guide
Abbreviations and Acronyms Practice Exercises
Practice
Select the correct abbreviation or acronym to replace the underlined words in each sentence.
| 1. | Mary-Louise was working toward her Bachelor of Arts degree. | ||
| a. | BoA | ||
| b. | Bas | ||
| c. | B.A. | ||
| d. | b.a. | ||
| 2. | When Kim Jones, Esquire, started at the law firm, her name was engraved on the door. | ||
| a. | Eqr. | ||
| b. | Eqe. | ||
| c. | Esq. | ||
| d. | Esr. | ||
| 3. | His new address was 1 Sycamore Lane. | ||
| a. | Ln. | ||
| b. | Le. | ||
| c. | La. | ||
| d. | ln. | ||
| 4. | His old address was 22 Whitehall Turnpike. | ||
| a. | tpke. | ||
| b. | Trk. | ||
| c. | Tnpk. | ||
| d. | Tpk. | ||
| 5. | Monsignor Kelly was not available for Veronica's wedding. | ||
| a. | Mon. | ||
| b. | Mnr. | ||
| c. | Msgr. | ||
| d. | Msg. | ||
| 6. | Can we schedule the meeting for Thursday? | ||
| a. | Th. | ||
| b. | Thurs. | ||
| c. | Thur. | ||
| d. | Thy. | ||
| 7. | School will start again in September. | ||
| a. | Sep. | ||
| b. | Spt. | ||
| c. | Sept. | ||
| d. | Sptr. | ||
| 8. | Allison's father had a Doctor of Philosophy degree in English. | ||
| a. | Ph.D. | ||
| b. | PHD. | ||
| c. | PhD | ||
| d. | DPh | ||
| 9. | Mr. Lewis' birth was listed as circa 1890. | ||
| a. | ca. | ||
| b. | cir. | ||
| c. | c. | ||
| d. | C. | ||
| 10. | Kelsey was trying to complete her report as soon as possible. | ||
| a. | A.S.A.P. | ||
| b. | asap | ||
| c. | ASAP. | ||
| d. | ASAP | ||
Answers
| 1. | c. | B.A. |
| 2. | c. | Esq. |
| 3. | a. | Ln. |
| 4. | d. | Tpk. |
| 5. | c. | Msgr. |
| 6. | b. | Thurs. |
| 7. | c. | Sept. |
| 8. | a. | Ph.D. |
| 9. | c. | c. |
| 10. | d. | ASAP |
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