Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 158 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
4. 4.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) blue (d) indigo
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, ant, umbrella, goat, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VAUGK (b) KGUAV (c) AVUGK (d) AUGKV
8. 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Southern
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, duck, mirror, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DMGF (b) GMDF (c) DFMG (d) FDMG
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, glass, needle, jug, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNJIB (b) IJNGB (c) GBNJI (d) BGNJI
12. 12.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
13. 13.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
14. 14.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
16. 16.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, mango, drum, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDOR (b) ODMR (c) RMDO (d) MRDO
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, ant, rose, ball, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NARBS (b) ANRBS (c) SBRAN (d) ARBSN
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
20. 20.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Antarctica (c) North America (d) Australia
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) WSG
23. 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) collection
24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, wallet, rose, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OWRS (b) SRWO (c) WORS (d) WRSO
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Asia
28. 28.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, apple, shoe, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMSR (b) MASR (c) ASRM (d) RSAM
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, radio, pencil, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KRPA (b) RPAK (c) RKPA (d) APRK
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, onion, tomato, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OGTM (b) MTOG (c) GOTM (d) OTMG
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, onion, urn, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BOUT (b) TUOB (c) OUTB (d) OBUT
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) violet
35. 35.🔤 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
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, ladder, mirror, guava, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LMGDR (b) RLMGD (c) DGMLR (d) LRMGD
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, candle, tomato, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CVTR (b) CTRV (c) VCTR (d) RTCV
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, banana, jalebi, vase, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJVTW (b) WBJVT (c) TVJBW (d) BWJVT
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) violet
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Australia (d) Africa

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