Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 150 · 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.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
3. 3.🔤 “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
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, lemon, flute, ice cream, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LFIRU (b) LUFIR (c) ULFIR (d) RIFLU
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, tomato, onion, candle, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TKOCM (b) TOCMK (c) KTOCM (d) MCOTK
12. 12.🔤 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) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, tomato, banana, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TBRU (b) UTBR (c) RBTU (d) TUBR
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) March (d) January
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, ice cream, tent, kite, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SITKD (b) ITKDS (c) DKTIS (d) ISTKD
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pillow, jalebi, key, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPJKA (b) AKJPN (c) PNJKA (d) PJKAN
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, sock, drum, umbrella, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SRDUK (b) KUDSR (c) SDUKR (d) RSDUK
19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, inkpot, nest, cat, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) INCSL (b) ILNCS (c) LINCS (d) SCNIL
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
22. 22.🔤 “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
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, goat, jalebi, anchor, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KAJGB (b) BGJAK (c) GJAKB (d) GBJAK
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ant, doll, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CADM (b) ADMC (c) MDAC (d) ACDM
27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, jug, onion, fan, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JAOFP (b) JOFPA (c) AJOFP (d) PFOJA
29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) blue (d) green
30. 30.🔤 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) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
31. 31.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) root (d) stem
32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
33. 33.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, anchor, mango, igloo, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACMIW (b) WIMAC (c) CAMIW (d) AMIWC
35. 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) indigo
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, monkey, pencil, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MLPR (b) RPML (c) LMPR (d) MPRL
38. 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
39. 39.🔤 “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
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, anchor, mango, lemon, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAMLB (b) BLMAD (c) AMLBD (d) ADMLB

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