Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 149 · 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 continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
2. 2.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the months
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
5. 5.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
7. 7.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
9. 9.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Asia
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, owl, mango, apple, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VOMAK (b) KAMOV (c) OVMAK (d) OMAKV
12. 12.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
13. 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, whistle, candle, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACWU (b) UWCA (c) WUCA (d) WCAU
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) green (d) red
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, van, radio, goat, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VIRGC (b) CGRVI (c) IVRGC (d) VRGCI
19. 19.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, cat, tiger, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GTCR (b) CRTG (c) CTGR (d) RCTG
22. 22.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, shoe, candle, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLCJ (b) LSCJ (c) SCJL (d) JCSL
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, pencil, banana, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PABM (b) MBPA (c) APBM (d) PBMA
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) ECPC
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, sock, cat, lemon, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RSCLU (b) SCLUR (c) SRCLU (d) ULCSR
28. 28.🔤 “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
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Arctic
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, onion, ant, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WAOS (b) OSAW (c) OAWS (d) SOAW
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, watch, igloo, frog, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFIWG (b) WGIFR (c) WIFRG (d) GWIFR
33. 33.🔤 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
34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
35. 35.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
36. 36.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
37. 37.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Australia (d) South America
38. 38.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, goat, shoe, jalebi, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OJSGA (b) GASJO (c) GSJOA (d) AGSJO
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Earth

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