Exploring Geographical Abbreviations

What is the purpose of using abbreviations in writing?

• To make sentences longer

• To make writing more complex

• To save time and space

• None of the above

Which of the following is a correct abbreviation for 'Doctor'?

• Dc

• Do

• Dr

• Dt

Which of the following is not a correct abbreviation for a title?

• Mr

• Dr

• Sr

• Capt

How is 'Boulevard' abbreviated?

• Blv

• Blvd

• Bouv

• Bld

What is the abbreviation for 'Road'?

• Rd

• R

• Ro

• Ra

In which scenario should you not abbreviate 'street'?

• None of the above

• In a formal address

• When used alone in a sentence

• On an envelope

What is the abbreviation for 'Texas'?

• TN

• TE

• TX

• TS

Which state abbreviation is correctly matched?

• Texas - TE

• Florida - FD

• Indiana - ID

• Ohio - OH

Why can't Michigan and Minnesota both be abbreviated as 'MI'?

• It would be confusing

• It's too long

• It's not allowed

• All of the above

What should you keep in mind when abbreviating state names?

• None of the above

• Use any two letters

• Check for unique abbreviations

• Always use the first two letters