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You must read each slide, and complete any questions on the slide, in sequence.
Exercise P9-2
Abbreviations
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In each pair, choose the sentence that has no inappropriate uses of abbreviations.
Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)
Example
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Correct. Spelling out the word
professor is correct because it is not used with a proper name. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
Sorry. A title should not be abbreviated unless it immediately precedes a personal name. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
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2 of 5
Correct. Familiar abbreviations such as those for university names are written without periods. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
Sorry. Familiar abbreviations such as those for university names should be written without periods. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
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3 of 5
Correct. The abbreviation
AD is used before the date. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
Sorry. The abbreviation
AD should be used before the date. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
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4 of 5
Correct. Days of the week are not abbreviated. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
Sorry. Days of the week should not be abbreviated. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
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Correct. Units of measurement are not be abbreviated unless they are used with a numeral. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
Sorry. Units of measurement should not be abbreviated unless they are used with a numeral. For more help, see sections
P9-a and
P9-g.
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