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Paul Sparks,
Sino-Canadian International College, Guangxi University, Online English Lesson Plans, Lesson Material and Ideas
for Semester 2 Reading Lessons...
Reading: Abbreviations Quiz
ACTIVITY: Abbreviations Used in Business:
Select the correct
answer for each of the following:
1. R.S.V.P.
as soon
as possible
please
reply
per week
value
added tax
paid
2. qty
as soon
as possible
please
reply
please
quantity
paid
3. thx
thanks
please
reply
please
quantity
with reference
to
4. E.T.A.
thanks
for the
attention of
estimated
time of arrival
quantity
with
reference to
5. pls cfm
thanks
for the
attention of
estimated
time of arrival
number
please
confirm
6. @
at
for the
attention of
estimated
time of arrival
number
please
confirm
7. a/c
at
account
estimated
time of arrival
number
please
confirm
8. A.G.M.
at
account
annual
general meeting
number
please
confirm
9. A.O.B.
at
account
annual
general meeting
any other
business
please
confirm
10. attn
thanks
for the
attention of
please
quantity
with
reference to
11. I.P.O.
copies to
Chief
Executive Officer
initial
public offer
any other
business
approximately
12. ASAP
as soon
as possible
please
turn over
per week
value
added tax
paid
13. re
as soon
as possible
please
reply
please
quantity
with
reference to
14. C.O.D.
copies to
Chief
Executive Officer
initial
purchase offer
cash on
delivery
approximately
15. approx
at
account
annual
general meeting
any other
business
approximately
16. E.G.M.
copies to
Chief
Executive Officer
initial
purchase offer
cash on
delivery
extraordinary general meeting
17. G.D.P.
gross
domestic product
Chief
Executive Officer
initial
purchase offer
cash on
delivery
extraordinary general meeting
18. G.N.P.
gross
domestic product
gross
national product
initial
purchase offer
cash on
delivery
extraordinary general meeting
19. pls
as soon
as possible
please
reply
please
value
added tax
paid
20. no.
thanks
for the
attention of
estimated
time of arrival
number
with
reference to
21. lb
public
limited company
gross
national product
pound
(weight)
incorporated
limited
company
22. C.E.O.
copies to
Chief
Executive Officer
annual
general meeting
any other
business
approximately
23. I.O.U.
public
limited company
I owe you
pound
(weight)
incorporated
limited
company
24. Jr.
public
limited company
I owe you
pound
(weight)
junior
limited
company
25. mo.
public
limited company
I owe you
pound
(weight)
junior
month
26. mth
public
limited company
I owe you
pound
(weight)
junior
month
27. Inc.
gross
domestic product
gross
national product
hire
purchase
incorporated
extraordinary general meeting
28. H.P.
gross
domestic product
gross
national product
hire
purchase
cash on
delivery
extraordinary general meeting
29. VAT
public
relations
please
turn over
per week
value
added tax
paid
30. N/A
not
applicable
I owe you
pound
(weight)
junior
month
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