ACRONYMS EXERCISES.

PART I: Identify the meaning of each acronym and write a sentence with 30 of them

1. Ac: alternating current / Acoustic Coupler / Access Customer / Audio Codec /

Authentication Center/ AutoCheck / Automatic Computer
2. ADSL: Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
3. AGP:  Accelerated Graphics Port.
4. Avi: Audio Video Interleaved
5. Bak: BAcKup / Binary Adaptation Kit
6. Bmp: Basic Multilingual Plane / Batch Message Processing / Bean-Managed
Persistence / BitMaP
7. Bitmap: Abbreviation bmp
8. Bps: Basic Programming Support System / Bill Processor System / Binary Program
Space / Bits per second / Block Parity System / Business Planning System / Bytes
per second
9. B-to-b: Business to Business (B2B)
10. C2B: Consumer to Business
11. CGI: Common Gateway Interface / Computer Generated Images / Computer
Graphics Interface
12. Com: Command extension / Communication port / Component Object Model /
Computer Output Microfilm
13. Cps: Certification Practice Statement / Characters Per Second / Cycles Per Second
14. CSS: Color Calibration System / Common Channel Signaling / Common Command
Set / Common Communications Support / Continuous Composite Servo /
Cryptographic Checksum
15. D/A: Digital/Analog
16. DPI: Data Processing Information / Digital Phone Interface / Distributed Protocol
Interface / Dots Per Inch
17. EDU: Engine Dispatchable Unit
18. EOF: End Of File / Enterprise Object Framework
19. END OF FILE: Abbreviation (EOF)
20. EXE: Executable
21. FAQ: Frequently Asked Question
22. FTP: Foiled Twisted Pair
23. GHz: GigaHertZ
24. GIF: Graphical Interchange Format
25. GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out
26. Gov: government
27. HTML: Hypertext Markup Language
28. HTTP: Hypertext Transport (or Transfer) Protocol
29. IMS: Image Management Services / Information Management System (IBM) /
Instructional Management System / Intermediate Maintenance Standard / Internet
Mail Service
30. IP address: Internet Protocol address
31. ISP: Integrated System Peripheral control / Interactive String Processor / Internet
Service Provider / Interrupt Stack Pointer / Interrupt Status Port
32. JPEG: Joint Photographic Experts Group
33. Jpg: Joint Photographic Experts Group extension (JPEG)
34. K: Kilo / Measured computer storage capacity
35. Kb: Keyboard (Hardware) / Kilobit / Kilobyte / Knowledge Base
36. KILOBYTE: Abbreviation (kB)
37. kbps: Kilobits Per Second
38. Mb: MegaBit
39. Meg: Megabyte / megohm
40. MHz: Megahertz
41. MIPS: Microprocessor without Interlocked Piped Stages / Million Instructions Per
Second
42. MOV: Metal Oxide Varistor (Hardware) / MOVe Processor instruction / MOVie File
format for movies (Apple)
43. MP4: MPeg layer 4 Sound encoding format (Software)
44. Org: Outside Range
45. PDF: Package Definition File / Portable Document Format / Printer Description File /
Processor Defined Function / Program Development Facility
46. SEO: Search Engine Optimization
47. SKU: Stock Keeping Unit
48. TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
49. TIF: Tagged Image File
50. TL;DR: internet slang
51. TXT: TeXT
52. UGC: User - Generated Content
53. UI: User Interface / Unix International
54. URL: Uniform Resource Locator
55. UX: User Experience
56. WAP: Wireless Access Point / Wireless Application Protocol
57. WAV: WAVeform File format for audio streams
58. WLT: Wire Laying and Termination
59. WWW: Word Wide Web
60. XML: eXtensible Markup Language

Write a sentence with 30 of them

1. The ADSL line does not have internet service.
2. The CSS style sheet has cool and luxurious design
3. The URL of the website is blocked
4. Download the TXT file of the page to see its content
5. The ip address of the computer is 192.168.1.114, it has no connectivity
6. Saves the file in PDF format so it cannot be modified
7. The processor of my computer is an Eighth generation I7 with a speed of 3.60 GHZ
8. The ram memory of my computer is a 4gb ddr3 with a speed bus of pc3, 1200 Mhz
9. The web address of the company where I work is www.ivss.gob.ve
10. The TCP/IP internet protocols of the company computers are static for better privacy on the network
11. The GIF image is blurry and not readable
12. The image has to be saved in JPEG format so that it can be admitted by the system
13. The Internet Service Provider's ISP services are not responding on the core server
14. The data structure of the page is in XML format to be added to the website
15. The text scan is needed in TIF format so that the ocr service can recognize the text
16. The movies on my computer are in AVI format
17. The videos on my cell phone are in MP4 format
18. The Ac of the computer is heard distorted in the horns
19. My motherboard has an external AGP video slot
20. The recording audio streams of my music tracks are in WAV format
21. The programs that I use to work technical service are of the EXE type
22. My computer wallpaper is in BMP format
23. The index of my web page is designed in HTML with a new design
24. The DPI that provides internet link service to the company is not synchronizing
25. The file transfer rate is 127 kbps from the laptop to the flash drive it will take approximately 10 minutes
to copy
26. The IMS services of personal mail in outlook are from Gmail
27. The url addresses of the web pages must be placed in the HTTP bar of the web browser
28. The COM port of my computer is not configured with the fiscal printer, so there is no communication
29. The instructions per second of my computer's processor is 8400 MIPS for being a 2.8 Ghz AMD
Athlon 64
30. The CGI that are created on my computers are of the latest generation thanks to the 8gb of Video from
my nvidea graphics card

PART II- CHOOSE THE CORRECT ACRONYM. EACH ANSWER IS USED ONLY ONCE.
1. Which of the following is a standard for connecting peripherals such as digital cameras, scanners and so
forth?

RAM

DSL

USB

LAN

CPU

2. Which of the following refers to the processor chip in your computer, for example a Pentium?

RAM

DSL

USB

LAN

CPU

3. Which of the following refers to a small, single-site network?

RAM

DSL

USB

LAN

CPU

4. Which of the following refers to the memory in your computer?

RAM

DSL

USB

LAN

CPU
5. Which of the following is a method of connecting to the internet over standard telephone lines?

RAM

DSL

USB

LAN

CPU

PART III- CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE ACRONYMS.

1. AFDA - A FEW DAYS AGO

2. AMBW - ALL MY BEST WISHES

3. ASAP - AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

4. BTW - BY THE WAY

5. B4N - BY FOR NOW

6. CWOT - COMPLETE WASTE OF TIME

7. CWYL - CHAT WITH YOU LATER

8. F2F - FACE TO FACE

9. FYI - FOR YOUR INFORMATION

10 - HAK - HUGS AND KISSES

11. LOL - LAUGHING OUT LOUD

12. ATM - AT THE MOMENT

 1. Can you read these messages?

“R U coming
2night? B
here B4 8. “Cud I c u 2nite 4 dnr @ 7?”
Will w8 4 U.
C U l8er.”

______________NO_____________________ ____________NO__________________

PART IV: Write 2 short text messages to friends using some of the abbreviations of the list
given

text message 1
Hello Carlos, will you have a PS/2 connection keyboard that you can lend me?

text message 2
Hello Luis, I need you to sell me a 4gb ddr3 RAM memory for my computer