Abbreviations and Their Rules

The video tutorial covers how to abbreviate the days of the week and months. It explains that abbreviations are shortened forms of words, typically ending with a period. The tutorial provides specific abbreviations for each day of the week and month, noting exceptions for May, June, and July, which are not abbreviated. The video concludes with a reminder to use capital letters and periods for abbreviations, except for the mentioned exceptions.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Abbreviating numbers

• Abbreviating names

• Abbreviating days and months

• Abbreviating sentences

How is Monday abbreviated?

• Mon

• Mnd

• Mndy

• Mdy

Which day of the week is abbreviated as 'Thu'?

• Thursday

• Sunday

• Tuesday

• Saturday

What is the abbreviation for Wednesday?

• Wed

• Wdy

• Wns

• Wdy

Which style guide is mentioned in relation to abbreviating months?

• APA

• Chicago

• Harvard

• MLA

Which months are not abbreviated according to the video?

• June, July, August

• March, April, May

• April, May, June

• May, June, July

Why are May, June, and July not abbreviated?

• They are not used in MLA style

• They are summer months

• They have four or fewer letters

• They are the first months of the year

What is the abbreviation for January?

• Jan

• Jry

• Jny

• Jnr

How is February abbreviated?

• Feb

• Fby

• Fbr

• Fry

What is the abbreviation for September?

• Sptbr

• Sptm

• Spt

• Sep