Using Acronyms

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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "FACE" for the correct order of notes on a musical scale

Acronymic Abbrivation

Write an acronym for the following set of information. The pieces of information can be remembered in any order. Your acronym can be a real word or a nonsense word you are able to pronounce. Countries: Haiti, Argentina, Cyprus, Thailand

Hi are Cyprus in Thailand

Almost any concept can be made into an acronym if you use creativity.

T

An acronym uses the first letter of each word in a phrase.

T

Using acronyms can help you to memorize information easier.

T

FACE for the notes on a musical scale is an example of a. An acronym c. Both A and B b. An acronymic abbreviation d. Neither A nor B

C

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "MVEMJSUN" for the planets closest to the sun

Acronymic abbreviation

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "Every good boy does fine" for the notes on a scale

Acronymic sentence

Write an acronym for the following set of information. The pieces of information can be remembered in any order. Your acronym can be a real word or a nonsense word you are able to pronounce. Native American Tribes: Apache, Comanche, Pequot, Sioux

Apple couches petite sqururle

A(n) _________ is a type of acronym for information in a specific order. a. Sentence c. Basic acronym b. Acronymic abbreviation d. All of these

B

An acronym for the Women's Memorial Fund is a. WoMeFu c. FMW b. WMF d. MFW

B

ROYGBIV is an a. Acronymic sentence c. Flashcard b. Acronymic abbreviation d. None of these

B

Write an abbreviation for the following: Here are the names of four mountains in Alaska and their heights in feet. Write an abbreviation to remember these four mountains in order from the highest elevation to the lowest elevation. Foraker 17,400 Churchill 15,638 McKinley 20,320 Kennedy 16,286

Mc, for, ken, church said like mcfork'en church

Write an abbreviation for the following: Here is the average annual precipitation for five states. The precipitation is shown in inches. Write an abbreviation to remember these five states in order from the lowest annual precipitation to the highest annual precipitation. Oklahoma 35.85 Colorado 15.81 Hawaii 18.29 New York 38.60 Illinois 36.27

O 35.85 C 15.81 H 18.29 NY 38.60 IL 36.27

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "CBS" to remember carbon, sulfur and boron in a molecule

Basic acronym

The first step in creating any acronym is to a. Write out the entire paragraph where you will obtain the information c. Write down the information you need to know b. Ask your teacher for ideas d. Underline the letter you plan to use

C

Write an acronymic sentence for the following: Five world capitals in any order: Copenhagen, New Delhi, Warsaw, London, Madrid

Can Nelson do work like me?

Acronyms formed from phrases can create a. Real words c. Nonsensical words b. Pretend words d. All of the above

D

Acronyms use the__________ of each word in a phrase a. First two letters c. Last two letters b. Last letter d. First letter

D

The first letter of each word in a phrase can be made into a. A flashcard c. A study strategy b. A repetition technique d. An acronym

D

Write an acronymic sentence for the following: Five famous entertainers in order of their dates of birth from earliest to most recent: Elvis Presley 1935 James Dean 1931 John Wayne 1907 Brad Pitt 1963 Courtney Love 1964

EP 1935 JD 1931 JW 1907 BP 1963 CL 1964

An acronym can only stand for a single word.

F

Basic acronyms, acronymic sentences, and acronymic abbreviations cannot be nonsensical.

F

Using NBA instead of National Basketball Association is an example of an acronymic sentence.

F

An acronymic sentence does not need to be a realistic statement.

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