Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 12 · 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 first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) WSEN (d) NESW
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) nothing else
4. 4.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, vase, ladder, igloo, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMLIT (b) VLITM (c) TILVM (d) MVLIT
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
8. 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, violin, needle, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVNS (b) VNSD (c) SNVD (d) VDNS
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
13. 13.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
15. 15.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) violet
16. 16.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, lemon, parrot, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPBJ (b) JLPB (c) LJPB (d) BPLJ
19. 19.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, shoe, tiger, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FTSA (b) SATF (c) STFA (d) ASTF
22. 22.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, radio, fan, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFRB (b) RBFC (c) RFCB (d) BRFC
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
25. 25.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
26. 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) ASIAP
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LPAE (d) LEPA
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, ant, monkey, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PMAD (b) ADMP (c) DAMP (d) AMPD
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, owl, urn, whistle, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVUWM (b) MWUOV (c) VOUWM (d) OUWMV
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) North America
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, jug, violin, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVJI (b) JIVW (c) IJVW (d) JVWI
34. 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
35. 35.🔤 “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
36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) Australia
37. 37.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) South America (d) North America
38. 38.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) Antarctica (d) Australia
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, doll, guava, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGDL (b) DGRL (c) LDGR (d) DLGR
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, nest, owl, ice cream, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SIONR (b) NOISR (c) RNOIS (d) NROIS

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