Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 173 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, tomato, rope, jeep, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BTRJL (b) TBRJL (c) TRJLB (d) LJRTB
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
3. 3.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
4. 4.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, net, bucket, mango, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VNBMD (b) NVBMD (c) NBMDV (d) DMBNV
7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) orange (d) violet
8. 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
9. 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE
11. 11.🔤 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
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) indigo
15. 15.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, van, umbrella, watch, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TVUWL (b) VTUWL (c) VUWLT (d) LWUVT
17. 17.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
18. 18.🔤 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
19. 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) blue (d) green
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) GWS
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) South America (d) Asia
22. 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, bucket, tent, rope, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRTBK (b) BKTRD (c) BTRDK (d) KBTRD
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, candle, guava, wallet, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CGWDT (b) CTGWD (c) TCGWD (d) DWGCT
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, needle, violin, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVNR (b) NVPR (c) NRVP (d) RNVP
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Arctic
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, bucket, mango, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BMSI (b) BIMS (c) IBMS (d) SMBI
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, apple, jeep, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJAG (b) GAJD (c) AJDG (d) AGJD
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, guava, coconut, ant, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCAUT (b) TGCAU (c) GTCAU (d) UACGT
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
33. 33.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) indigo (b) red (c) orange (d) violet
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, van, igloo, drum, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDIVC (b) CVIDM (c) VCIDM (d) VIDMC
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, doll, bucket, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NDBG (b) DBGN (c) GBDN (d) DNBG
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
38. 38.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
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.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation

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