Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 130 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, violin, guava, whistle, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VOGWA (b) AWGVO (c) VGWAO (d) OVGWA
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
3. 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, doll, vase, lemon, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDVLU (b) DVLUR (c) DRVLU (d) ULVDR
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) blue (d) yellow
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
8. 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, fan, pillow, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPFK (b) KFPN (c) FKPN (d) FPNK
10. 10.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Indian
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, mirror, watch, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFWK (b) MWKF (c) FMWK (d) KWMF
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
14. 14.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) AISAP
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, violin, jug, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VGJM (b) VJMG (c) MJVG (d) GVJM
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, whistle, net, tent, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNTJG (b) WGNTJ (c) JTNWG (d) GWNTJ
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, tent, guava, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FTGW (b) WGTF (c) TGWF (d) TFGW
19. 19.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, mirror, jalebi, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VJMR (b) RMJV (c) MJVR (d) MRJV
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, banana, flute, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCFD (b) BFDC (c) DFBC (d) CBFD
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, coconut, jug, drum, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MCJDO (b) CJDOM (c) ODJCM (d) CMJDO
23. 23.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, whistle, ice cream, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DIWM (b) WIDM (c) MWID (d) WMID
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, parrot, ladder, mango, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVLMG (b) PLMGV (c) VPLMG (d) GMLPV
27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
28. 28.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Earth
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, owl, mango, tiger, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTMOJ (b) JOMTD (c) OMTDJ (d) OJMTD
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, pencil, jeep, igloo, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCJIF (b) CPJIF (c) PJIFC (d) FIJPC
35. 35.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
37. 37.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) red (d) yellow
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, banana, lemon, jeep, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBLJK (b) BCLJK (c) KJLBC (d) BLJKC

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