Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 160 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
2. 2.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
3. 3.🔤 “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
4. 4.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Europe
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, inkpot, orange, guava, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGOIU (b) IUOGB (c) IOGBU (d) UIOGB
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
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) FLSR (d) RSLF
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, candle, inkpot, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CISF (b) CFIS (c) FCIS (d) SICF
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Mars
16. 16.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, fan, ball, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDBJ (b) DFBJ (c) JBFD (d) FBJD
18. 18.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) violet (d) blue
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, coconut, radio, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRIV (b) IRCV (c) VCRI (d) CVRI
20. 20.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, spoon, flute, anchor, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KAFSC (b) SCFAK (c) SFAKC (d) CSFAK
22. 22.🔤 “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
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Asia
24. 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Venus
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
28. 28.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
29. 29.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
30. 30.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, lamp, doll, onion, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IODLS (b) SLDOI (c) LDOIS (d) LSDOI
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) South America
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, spoon, ladder, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSLV (b) SBLV (c) VLSB (d) SLVB
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, violin, lemon, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VLGA (b) AVLG (c) GLVA (d) VALG
36. 36.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, ice cream, watch, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IBWK (b) BIWK (c) KWIB (d) IWKB

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