Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 197 · 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: radio, cat, inkpot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VICR (b) CRIV (c) CIVR (d) RCIV
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
3. 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
4. 4.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
5. 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Pacific
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
9. 9.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, umbrella, cat, pencil, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UTCPM (b) MPCUT (c) UCPMT (d) TUCPM
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, nest, jalebi, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NJUF (b) NFJU (c) FNJU (d) UJNF
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, pencil, sock, apple, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CASPD (b) PDSAC (c) DPSAC (d) PSACD
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, jeep, tomato, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JTKD (b) JDTK (c) DJTK (d) KTJD
18. 18.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
19. 19.🔤 “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
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
23. 23.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) ASIAP
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
26. 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Pacific
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, flute, jalebi, cat, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFJCI (b) FJCIP (c) ICJFP (d) FPJCI
28. 28.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
30. 30.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, tent, monkey, net, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TMNFR (b) TRMNF (c) FNMTR (d) RTMNF
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, pencil, inkpot, apple, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFIAB (b) PIABF (c) BAIPF (d) FPIAB
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, ladder, apple, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CALD (b) LDAC (c) DLAC (d) LACD
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) indigo (d) red
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, needle, monkey, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNML (b) NGML (c) LMNG (d) NMLG
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, vase, mango, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VPMK (b) PVMK (c) KMVP (d) VMKP
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, flute, mirror, banana, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBMFO (b) OFMBR (c) FMBRO (d) FOMBR
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, banana, pencil, onion, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOPBK (b) KBPOD (c) BKPOD (d) BPODK
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, watch, coconut, ball, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MWCBF (b) WCBFM (c) WMCBF (d) FBCWM

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