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Anajune7

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Abbreviations of academic degrees and religious orders are generally punctuated with _____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The words American, Canadian, and Puerto Rican are examples of _____ adjectives.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

internal periods
Abbreviations of academic degrees and religious orders and similar abbreviations are
generally punctuated with internal periods. An abbreviation is the shortened form of a written
word or phrase used in place of the whole.

Answer to Question 2

proper
The words American, Canadian, Puerto Rican are examples of proper adjectives. Proper
adjectives are adjectives formed from proper nouns.





 

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