Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 176 · 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 four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, ant, cat, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACSG (b) GACS (c) AGCS (d) SCAG
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
4. 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
8. 8.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, fan, glass, needle, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FPGNK (b) FGNKP (c) KNGFP (d) PFGNK
10. 10.🔤 “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
11. 11.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
12. 12.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, pencil, rope, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PTRS (b) TPRS (c) SRPT (d) PRST
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
16. 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Africa (d) Asia
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, ball, pencil, umbrella, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NBPUS (b) BNPUS (c) SUPBN (d) BPUSN
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, coconut, tomato, ball, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CSTBP (b) PBTCS (c) SCTBP (d) CTBPS
19. 19.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, mango, anchor, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MJAO (b) JMAO (c) MAOJ (d) OAMJ
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, anchor, duck, violin, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JVDAB (b) BADVJ (c) ADVJB (d) ABDVJ
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) orange (d) yellow
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
25. 25.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) violet
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, candle, anchor, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCAO (b) CWAO (c) OACW (d) CAOW
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, jalebi, ladder, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JRLT (b) TLJR (c) JLTR (d) RJLT
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, coconut, jalebi, inkpot, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CJIAB (b) CBJIA (c) AIJCB (d) BCJIA
32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Southern
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, van, mirror, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMBO (b) OVMB (c) VOMB (d) BMVO
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, van, duck, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MVDG (b) VMDG (c) GDVM (d) VDGM
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, guava, owl, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GOAW (b) WGOA (c) AOGW (d) GWOA
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
37. 37.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, duck, fan, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFAC (b) DCFA (c) AFDC (d) CDFA
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, umbrella, rope, key, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DKRUJ (b) JURKD (c) UJRKD (d) URKDJ
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) Australia (d) Antarctica

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