Abbreviations
Addresses
Capitalization
States
Miscellaneous
100
An abbreviation for an official title (such as Dr. or Gov.) is placed _____ a full name.
before
100
The abbreviation for boulevard is _____.
Blvd.
100
Names and nationalities are examples of this kind of noun.
proper
100
CO is the postal code for this state.
Colorado
100
Abbreviations such as Mr. or Mrs. are _____ titles.
courtesy
200
A title such as Co. or Ltd. is placed AFTER the name of a _____ entity.
corporate
200
In numbered addresses, the following are abbreviated: boulevard, street, and _____.
avenue
200
The _____ nouns in proper names, such as Republican Party or Wall Street, are capitalized as well.
common
200
Native Hawaiians are also known by this descriptor.
Hawaiians
200
Using the format 5'6" to discuss height is ONLY acceptable in this context.
technical writing
300
The counterpart to the abbreviation a.m. is _____.
p.m.
300
Addresses NEVER include abbreviations if they are not _____.
numbered
300
The principal words in the name of a sculpture should be capitalized because they are part of a _____.
composition title
300
This term refers to current residents of Hawaii.
Hawaiian residents
300
You may NOT give the ages of sources commenting or presenting information in this capacity.
official
400
The abbreviation that should follow the year 400 is _____.
B.C.
400
Use periods for the abbreviation in _____ Box numbers.
P.O.
400
Of the following derivatives, _____ should not be capitalized: French, Shakespearean, Herculean.
herculean
400
The abbreviation for this state is almost identical to its Postal Code.
Georgia (Ga. and GA)
400
An apostrophe is used in discussing a bachelor's degree, as well as this degree.
master's
500
What does the abbreviation AM stand for?
amplitude modulation
500
Use figures for numbered streets higher than Ninth Street, like in the title of this 1947 Christmas classic.
Miracle on 34th Street
500
The Badlands are a popular name for an area in this state.
South Dakota
500
Honolulu, one of the most prominent cities in Hawaii, is located on this Hawaiian Island.
Oahu
500
Our professor for JEM 200 is a chorus member in this musical with the Tennessee Valley Players.
West Side Story