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Abbreviations worksheet for students to practice writing correct abbreviations with capitalization and punctuation.

A printable worksheet titled "Abbreviations" featuring a cartoon owl, with instructions to write abbreviations for words like days of the week, months, and common terms, including spaces for name and date.

A printable worksheet titled "Abbreviations" featuring a cartoon owl, with instructions to write abbreviations for words like days of the week, months, and common terms, including spaces for name and date.

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Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The task is to write the correct abbreviation for each word, including proper capitalization and punctuation where needed.

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Common Abbreviations:



#### Days of the Week:
- Tuesday → Tues.
- Wednesday → Wed.
- Thursday → Thurs.
- Friday → Fri.
- Saturday → Sat.
- Sunday → Sun.
- Monday → Mon.

> Note: Days are abbreviated with a period at the end.

#### Months:
- September → Sept.
- October → Oct.
- November → Nov.
- December → Dec.
- January → Jan.
- February → Feb.
- March → Mar.
- April → Apr.
- May → May (no abbreviation; it's already short)
- June → June (no common abbreviation, but sometimes written as "Jun.")
- July → July (also no standard abbreviation, but often "Jul.")
- August → Aug.

> Note: Months are typically abbreviated with a period unless used in formal writing.

#### Titles:
- Mister → Mr.
- Miss → Miss (no abbreviation)
- Misses → Mss. (less common, but correct form)
- Doctor → Dr.

#### Places & Streets:
- California → Calif.
- United States → U.S.
- Avenue → Ave.
- Drive → Dr.
- Boulevard → Blvd.
- Court → Ct.
- Street → St.

> Note: These are standard street abbreviations, often used in addresses.

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Now, let’s fill in the blanks:



| Word | Abbreviation |
|---------------|--------------|
| Tuesday | Tues. |
| September | Sept. |
| Mister | Mr. |
| California | Calif. |
| December | Dec. |
| Wednesday | Wed. |
| November | Nov. |
| Doctor | Dr. |
| June | Jun. |
| Drive | Dr. |
| Misses | Mss. |
| May | May |
| Sunday | Sun. |
| Court | Ct. |
| Miss | Miss |
| July | Jul. |
| October | Oct. |
| Thursday | Thurs. |
| Avenue | Ave. |
| March | Mar. |
| Saturday | Sat. |
| January | Jan. |
| Monday | Mon. |
| February | Feb. |
| Boulevard | Blvd. |
| Friday | Fri. |
| United States | U.S. |
| April | Apr. |
| August | Aug. |
| Street | St. |

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Final Answer Key:



```
Tuesday Tues.
September Sept.
Mister Mr.
California Calif.
December Dec.
Wednesday Wed.
November Nov.
Doctor Dr.
June Jun.
Drive Dr.
Misses Mss.
May May
Sunday Sun.
Court Ct.
Miss Miss
July Jul.
October Oct.
Thursday Thurs.
Avenue Ave.
March Mar.
Saturday Sat.
January Jan.
Monday Mon.
February Feb.
Boulevard Blvd.
Friday Fri.
United States U.S.
April Apr.
August Aug.
Street St.
```

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🔍 Notes:


- "Miss" is not abbreviated — it stays as Miss.
- "May" has no common abbreviation.
- "June" and "July" are sometimes abbreviated as Jun. and Jul., respectively.
- "Mss." is the plural of "Miss", though rare in everyday use.
- Street names like Ave., Dr., Blvd., Ct., St. are standardized.

This worksheet helps students learn common abbreviations used in writing and daily life, especially in addresses and formal documents.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of abbreviation worksheet.
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