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Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 148 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, orange, kite, bucket, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OKBSD (b) SBKOD (c) DOKBS (d) ODKBS
  2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
  3. 3.🔤 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
  4. 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  5. 5.🔤 “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
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
  7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) APISA
  10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
  11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, watch, fan, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WGFT (b) TFWG (c) WFTG (d) GWFT
  12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, lemon, van, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LVTU (b) ULVT (c) LUVT (d) TVLU
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, whistle, apple, tent, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RWATU (b) WATUR (c) WRATU (d) UTAWR
  14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, lemon, needle, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MNLW (b) LNMW (c) LWNM (d) WLNM
  15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
  16. 16.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
  17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, apple, igloo, jug, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ASIJG (b) GJIAS (c) AIJGS (d) SAIJG
  18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, lamp, umbrella, banana, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ABULD (b) LUBAD (c) DLUBA (d) LDUBA
  20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
  21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Uranus
  22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
  24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
  25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
  26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, duck, cat, vase, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCVRW (b) RVCDW (c) WDCVR (d) DWCVR
  27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, anchor, kite, frog, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALKFS (b) LAKFS (c) SFKAL (d) AKFSL
  28. 28.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
  29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, cat, anchor, banana, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IBACU (b) CABIU (c) CUABI (d) UCABI
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, lamp, owl, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LOMJ (b) LJOM (c) JLOM (d) MOLJ
  31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Mars
  33. 33.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Indian
  34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) root (d) stem
  35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
  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) root (d) stem
  37. 37.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
  38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, guava, mango, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMCV (b) VGMC (c) GVMC (d) CMGV
  39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) green (d) violet
  40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January

Answer key

  1. DOKBS
  2. the rainbow colours
  3. RSLF
  4. Earth
  5. saffron
  6. VIBGYOR
  7. first letters as a word
  8. what each letter means
  9. PAISA
  10. one word holds a list
  11. GWFT
  12. ULVT
  13. RWATU
  14. WLNM
  15. Southern
  16. February
  17. SAIJG
  18. Neptune
  19. DLUBA
  20. SWG
  21. Uranus
  22. MVEMJSUN
  23. ECPC
  24. Indian
  25. AANSAEA
  26. WDCVR
  27. LAKFS
  28. a list in a fixed order
  29. UCABI
  30. JLOM
  31. east
  32. Mars
  33. Atlantic
  34. leaf
  35. March
  36. stem
  37. south
  38. VGMC
  39. violet
  40. April

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