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ABBREVIATION & ACRONYM- shortened form of a word or phrase.

Examples of abbreviation: Mr. Adam is a wealthy man, Mdm. Hitchcock, Mt. Everest

Examples of acronym: Facebook (FB), Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

1. Replace the underlined words with the correct abbreviation.


1. Doctor Mike will be taking a leave tomorrow. __________
2. Professor Hugh has taught for almost thirty years. __________
3. Missus Lily is looking for glasses to pour the drinks in the kitchen. __________
4. Saturday, April 23, 2033. __________
5. October 31, 1948. __________
6. Robert Downey Junior is brave for chasing away the hungry bears. __________
7. Mister Rowland did not take his job seriously. __________
8. Theresa’s new high heels is 3 inches tall. __________
9. Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! __________
10. Namjoon’s height is one hundred and ninety centimetres. __________

ABBREVIATION & ACRONYM- shortened form of a word or phrase.


Examples of abbreviation: Mr. Adam is a wealthy man, Mdm. Hitchcock, Mt. Everest

Examples of acronym: Facebook (FB), Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

1. Replace the underlined words with the correct abbreviation.


1. Doctor Mike will be taking a leave tomorrow. __________
2. Professor Hugh has taught for almost thirty years. __________
3. Missus Lily is looking for glasses to pour the drinks in the kitchen. __________
4. Saturday, April 23, 2033. __________
5. October 31, 1948. __________
6. Robert Downey Junior is brave for chasing away the hungry bears. __________
7. Mister Rowland did not take his job seriously. __________
8. Theresa’s new high heels is 3 inches tall. __________
9. Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! __________
10. Namjoon’s height is one hundred and ninety centimetres. __________
2. Complete and match the abbreviations with the words below.
Federal Identification Nations Identity United Automated Hawaii Unit Blood
Corona

1. __________ States of America ● ● FBI


2. Personal __________ Number ● ● UN
3. __________ Pressure ● ●
USA
4. United __________ ● ●
COVID-19
5. __________ Teller Machine ● ● HW
6. __________ Virus Disease 2019 ● ● PIN
7. Honolulu, __________ ● ● BP
8. __________ Card ● ● ICU
9. __________ Bureau of Investigation ● ●
ATM
10. Intensive Care __________ ● ● IC

2. Complete and match the abbreviations with the words below.


Federal Identification Nations Identity United Automated Hawaii Unit Blood
Corona

1. __________ States of America ● ● FBI


2. Personal __________ Number ● ● UN
3. __________ Pressure ● ●
USA
4. United __________ ● ●
COVID-19
5. __________ Teller Machine ● ● HW
6. __________ Virus Disease 2019 ● ● PIN
7. Honolulu, __________ ● ● BP
8. __________ Card ● ● ICU
9. __________ Bureau of Investigation ● ●
ATM
10. Intensive Care __________ ● ● IC

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