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Grade 5 Acronyms and initialisms Worksheets

Grade 5 English practice: Choose what each acronym or initialism stands for.

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Choose what each acronym or initialism stands for.

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What does the acronym “PDF” stand for?
Portable Document FormatPersonal Data FolderPublic Download Format
2
What does the acronym “SCUBA” stand for?
Safe Craft Under Big AnchorsSelf-Contained Underwater Breathing ApparatusSubmarine Crew Underwater Base Area
3
What does the acronym “PIN” stand for?
Personal Internet NumberPersonal Identification NumberPassword Input Node
4
What does the acronym “TBA” stand for?
To Be AnnouncedTotal Bank AmountTime Before Arrival
5
What does the acronym “LASER” stand for?
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of RadiationLong And Steady Electric RayLight And Sound Energy Reactor
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What does the acronym “AWOL” stand for?
Absent Without LeaveAlert Watch Over LandAway While On Lunch
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1
What does the acronym “PDF” stand for?
Portable Document Format
2
What does the acronym “SCUBA” stand for?
Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
3
What does the acronym “PIN” stand for?
Personal Identification Number
4
What does the acronym “TBA” stand for?
To Be Announced
5
What does the acronym “LASER” stand for?
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
6
What does the acronym “AWOL” stand for?
Absent Without Leave

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