Let’s go step by step to match each abbreviation with its correct meaning.
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First Set:
1.
in. → This is short for “inch” (a unit of length).
✔ Match:
inch
2.
Jr. → Stands for “Junior” (used after a name, like John Smith Jr.).
✔ Match:
Junior
3.
Maj. → Short for “Major” (a military rank or important thing).
✔ Match:
Major
4.
mo. → Abbreviation for “month”.
✔ Match:
month
5.
Mr. → Title for a man — stands for “Mister”.
✔ Match:
Mister
6.
Mrs. → Title for a married woman — stands for “Mistress” (old term, now used as Mrs.).
✔ Match:
Mistress
7.
mt. → Can mean “mountain” (like Mt. Everest) or “metric ton”, but here “mountain” is the best fit.
✔ Match:
mountain
8.
oz. → Short for “ounce” (unit of weight or volume).
✔ Match:
ounce
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Second Set:
1.
p. → Short for “page” (singular).
✔ Match:
page
2.
p.m. → Means “after noon” (post meridiem).
✔ Match:
after noon
3.
pp. → Plural of page — means “pages”.
✔ Match:
pages
4.
Pres. → Short for “President”.
✔ Match:
President
5.
qt. → Short for “quart” (unit of liquid measure).
✔ Match:
quart
6.
Rd. → Short for “Road”.
✔ Match:
Road
7.
Sen. → Short for “Senator”.
✔ Match:
Senator
8.
Sr. → Stands for “Senior” (used after a name, like John Smith Sr.).
✔ Match:
Senior
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All matches are now complete and verified.
Final Answer:
First Set Matches:
- in. → inch
- Jr. → Junior
- Maj. → Major
- mo. → month
- Mr. → Mister
- Mrs. → Mistress
- mt. → mountain
- oz. → ounce
Second Set Matches:
- p. → page
- p.m. → after noon
- pp. → pages
- Pres. → President
- qt. → quart
- Rd. → Road
- Sen. → Senator
- Sr. → Senior
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of abbreviation for worksheet.
