Exploring Grade 3 Grammar: Abbreviations

This tutorial covers the concept of abbreviations, explaining how to abbreviate days of the week, titles, months, locations, and measurements. It emphasizes the use of periods and capital letters in certain abbreviations and provides examples for each category. The video concludes with a review and practice session to reinforce learning.

What is an abbreviation?

• A new word creation

• A short form of a word

• A long form of a word

• A type of punctuation

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Which day is abbreviated as 'MON.'?

• Sunday

• Tuesday

• Friday

• Monday

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What is the abbreviation for 'Wednesday'?

• WEN.

• WED

• WED.

• WES.

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How is 'Doctor' abbreviated?

• DR

• DT.

• DOC.

• DR.

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How is 'Senior' abbreviated?

• SN.

• SR.

• SE.

• SEN.

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Which month is not abbreviated?

• September

• December

• May

• April

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What is the abbreviation for 'Avenue'?

• AVE

• AV.

• AVE.

• AVN.

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What is the correct abbreviation for 'pounds'?

• LBS

• LB.

• PD

• LBS.

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Which abbreviation does not require a period at the end?

• MR.

• LBS

• CAPT.

• SR.

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What is the abbreviation for 'hour'?

• HR.

• HRS

• HR

• H.

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