Let's solve the worksheet step by step.
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Part 1: Write the abbreviations for each word
We are given a chart of common abbreviations. Let’s use that to fill in the blanks.
| Word | Abbreviation |
|--------------|--------------|
| Road | Rd. |
| Mister | Mr. |
| Monday | Mon. |
| Junior | Jr. |
| February | Feb. |
| Boulevard | Blvd. |
| Doctor | Dr. |
| Avenue | Ave. |
| Street | St. |
| January | Jan. |
| December | Dec. |
| Wednesday | Wed. |
| Thursday | Thurs. |
| Tuesday | Tues. |
| August | Aug. |
✔ Answers:
- Road →
Rd.
- Mister →
Mr.
- Monday →
Mon.
- Junior →
Jr.
- February →
Feb.
- Boulevard →
Blvd.
- Doctor →
Dr.
- Avenue →
Ave.
- Street →
St.
- January →
Jan.
- December →
Dec.
- Wednesday →
Wed.
- Thursday →
Thurs.
- Tuesday →
Tues.
- August →
Aug.
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Part 2: Rewrite each sentence using abbreviations
Now we’ll rewrite the sentences using the correct abbreviations.
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1. Last January, Doctor Edward fixed my broken arm.
- "January" →
Jan.
- "Doctor" →
Dr.
✔ Rewritten:
Last Jan., Dr. Edward fixed my broken arm.
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2. Mister Jackson lives on the corner of 4th Avenue and River Road.
- "Mister" →
Mr.
- "Avenue" →
Ave.
- "Road" →
Rd.
- "4th" stays as is (ordinal number)
✔ Rewritten:
Mr. Jackson lives on the corner of 4th Ave. and River Rd.
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3. Mark Junior had his birthday on Saturday, September 15th.
- "Junior" →
Jr.
- "Saturday" →
Sat.
- "September" →
Sept.
- "15th" stays as is
✔ Rewritten:
Mark Jr. had his birthday on Sat., Sept. 15th.
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✔ Final Answers:
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Abbreviations:
- Road →
Rd.
- Mister →
Mr.
- Monday →
Mon.
- Junior →
Jr.
- February →
Feb.
- Boulevard →
Blvd.
- Doctor →
Dr.
- Avenue →
Ave.
- Street →
St.
- January →
Jan.
- December →
Dec.
- Wednesday →
Wed.
- Thursday →
Thurs.
- Tuesday →
Tues.
- August →
Aug.
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Sentences rewritten with abbreviations:
1.
Last Jan., Dr. Edward fixed my broken arm.
2.
Mr. Jackson lives on the corner of 4th Ave. and River Rd.
3.
Mark Jr. had his birthday on Sat., Sept. 15th.
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This worksheet helps students practice recognizing and using common abbreviations correctly in writing. Remember: most abbreviations start with a capital letter and end with a period! 🎉
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of abbreviation worksheet.