Which statements are true about proofreading for abbreviations? spell out first names abbreviate titles periods are unnecessary spell out street addresses "chief executive officer" may be written CEO Don't Know When checking abbreviations of weights and measure in text abbreviations are OK pounds should be written "lbs." "189 gallons" is written correctly "oz." is written incorrectly use your own judgment Don't Know From those listed below, what corrections should be made in this sentence? "Prof. Freedman served for many years as director of training at Sherman & Bros. in Manhasset, NY. " Director Brothers New York and Professor Don't Know What corrections should be made in this letter address? Patricia M. Walden, VP of Public Affairs State Farm Insurance Cal. Regional Office 631 S. Tramore Ave. Santa Cruz, CA 95060 California Regional Office Pat Walden Avenue South Santa Cruz, California 95060 Don't Know What corrections should be made in this sentence? "The complexity of any FBI document depends not only on the subj. but also on the length." no corrections are necessary F.B.I. subject always Federal Board of Investigation Don't Know Which of the following are correct? SASE 14 ounces Pomona, California 91766 8:30 PM Tuesday, April 21, 2002 Don't Know Which of the following abbreviations are incorrect? AD Wm. Tell Overture a.m. Sen. Hillary Clinton N.A.A.C.P. Don't Know Which of the following abbreviations are incorrect? Charles Pratt The baby weighed 9 #, 8 oz. ASAP Pres. Bush 840 W. Tilden St. Don't Know Which of these address lines are correctly written? Monterey Park, CA 5112 Lawrence Avenue, SW 1306 W. Main Street Terre Haute, IN 4780-1803 33 Clinton Boulevard Don't Know What corrections, if any, should be made in this sentence? "Vice Pres. Cheney arrived in E. Texas on Mon. July 16 to meet with reporter Bill Watson of CBS News." no corrections are necessary Vice President Cheney C.B.S. News Monday East TX Don't Know Email Receive writing tips, quizzes, course discounts, and more directly to your inbox. Subscribe Which of the following would you like to improve? Business Emails Business Letters Business Reports Editing and Proofreading Grammar and Usage Meeting Minutes Non-Native English Writing Clarity