Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 116 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) indigo
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, rope, flute, inkpot, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDFIO (b) OIFRD (c) DRFIO (d) RFIOD
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, lamp, orange, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALOC (b) COLA (c) LOCA (d) LAOC
11. 11.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
13. 13.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Australia
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, fan, goat, ant, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGART (b) FTGAR (c) TFGAR (d) RAGFT
15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) leaf (d) flower
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, rope, ant, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GRAN (b) RANG (c) RGAN (d) NARG
18. 18.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
19. 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) APLE
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Uranus
23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
24. 24.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, sock, igloo, lamp, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MLISB (b) BSILM (c) SBILM (d) SILMB
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, doll, kite, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAKC (b) ADKC (c) CKDA (d) DKCA
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, tomato, ball, sock, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TBSGI (b) ITBSG (c) GSBTI (d) TIBSG
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, watch, kite, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWKS (b) WBKS (c) WKSB (d) SKWB
37. 37.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
38. 38.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, jug, ladder, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JLBU (b) JULB (c) UJLB (d) BLJU
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, jeep, fan, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TFJP (b) JFTP (c) JPFT (d) PJFT

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