An abbreviation is a short form of a word used to simplify what you are writing. Abbreviations are sometimes used when writing the days of the week.
Sunday = Sun.
Monday = Mon.
Tuesday = Tues.
Wednesday = Wed.
Thursday = Thurs.
Friday = Fri.
Saturday = Sat.
(i) This day is the day after Wednesday.
(ii) This day is two days after Friday.
(iii) This day starts with the sixth letter of the alphabet.
(iv) This day is the fifth day of the week.
(v) This day has a silent letter.
(vi) This day is five days before Saturday.
(vii) This day is the day before Thursday.
(viii) These two days are called the weekend.
(ix) This day is two days before the fifth day of the week.
(x) This day is the only day that has two vowels in a row.
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2. Can you give examples of common abbreviations used in everyday language? |
3. How do I know when to use an abbreviation in my writing? |
4. Are there any rules for creating new abbreviations? |
5. How can I practice using abbreviations correctly in my writing? |
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