Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 127 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
3. 3.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
4. 4.🔤 “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
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, wallet, tomato, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTWJ (b) WTCJ (c) JWTC (d) WJTC
9. 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, net, ball, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FBNL (b) LNBF (c) NBFL (d) NLBF
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
12. 12.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
13. 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) green
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, banana, watch, nest, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JNWBP (b) BPWNJ (c) PBWNJ (d) BWNJP
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, fan, igloo, tent, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FPITK (b) KTIFP (c) FITKP (d) PFITK
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) violet (d) indigo
17. 17.🔤 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
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, fan, ant, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNAB (b) FABN (c) NFAB (d) BAFN
19. 19.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
21. 21.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) SWG
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, banana, nest, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VNBC (b) BNVC (c) BCNV (d) CBNV
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, banana, drum, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VDBL (b) BDVL (c) LBDV (d) BLDV
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, onion, ice cream, urn, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OIUFA (b) FUIOA (c) AOIUF (d) OAIUF
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, spoon, watch, cat, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWCAP (b) PSWCA (c) ACWSP (d) SPWCA
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, ladder, whistle, flute, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLWFN (b) LBWFN (c) LWFNB (d) NFWLB
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) yellow (d) red
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, jalebi, ladder, banana, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JLBIF (b) IBLJF (c) FJLBI (d) JFLBI
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, lemon, tiger, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LTFI (b) LITF (c) FTLI (d) ILTF
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, owl, umbrella, pillow, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MPUOT (b) OUPMT (c) TOUPM (d) OTUPM
36. 36.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, van, guava, frog, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFGVL (b) VGFRL (c) LVGFR (d) VLGFR
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW

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