Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 114 · 40 questions

Memory tip (One word, whole list): Write the list in order, take the first letter of each item and join them: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red → VIBGYOR. Check the order: MVEMJSUN (the planets from the Sun) is right; VMEMJSUN mixes up the first two. Learn what each letter means: in SWG (the Indian flag, top to bottom), letter 3, G, stands for green.

1. 1.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
4. 4.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, wallet, parrot, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVPD (b) DPWV (c) WPDV (d) VWPD
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
8. 8.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) North America
9. 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, guava, needle, banana, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNBLF (b) FGNBL (c) LBNGF (d) GFNBL
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) SWG
13. 13.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) February (d) March
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, banana, lemon, pencil, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BTLPO (b) OPLBT (c) TBLPO (d) BLPOT
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) orange (d) indigo
17. 17.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
18. 18.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, coconut, fan, apple, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFALV (b) CVFAL (c) VCFAL (d) LAFCV
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, fan, apple, umpire, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJAUC (b) FAUCJ (c) JFAUC (d) CUAFJ
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, owl, pencil, needle, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVPNI (b) OPNIV (c) INPOV (d) VOPNI
22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
23. 23.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) blue (d) indigo
26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
29. 29.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) red (d) orange
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) JFMA (c) FMAJ (d) FJMA
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Australia (d) Asia
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, key, vase, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KJVO (b) KVOJ (c) OVKJ (d) JKVO
34. 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, anchor, watch, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ASWK (b) KWAS (c) AWKS (d) SAWK
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, frog, jalebi, candle, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IFJCL (b) FJCLI (c) LCJFI (d) FIJCL
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, spoon, coconut, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCSK (b) SKCL (c) SCLK (d) KSCL
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, cat, spoon, ball, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLSBJ (b) LCSBJ (c) CSBJL (d) JBSCL
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation

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