Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 20 · 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: glass, pillow, fan, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFRG (b) RFPG (c) PGFR (d) GPFR
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, tiger, umpire, pillow, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TVUPB (b) BPUTV (c) TUPBV (d) VTUPB
3. 3.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
4. 4.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
5. 5.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) Australia (d) Africa
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, onion, net, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DONI (b) ONID (c) ODNI (d) INOD
9. 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
11. 11.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.🔤 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
14. 14.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Asia (d) North America
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, anchor, kite, candle, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AIKCG (b) GCKAI (c) AKCGI (d) IAKCG
17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) yellow (d) blue
18. 18.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) indigo (d) blue
19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, parrot, whistle, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PWGT (b) TPWG (c) GWPT (d) PTWG
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
22. 22.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
24. 24.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) larva (d) adult
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, sock, needle, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNWL (b) LSNW (c) WNSL (d) SLNW
26. 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
27. 27.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, nest, apple, frog, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WFANL (b) LNAFW (c) NAFWL (d) NLAFW
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
31. 31.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, van, glass, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGVI (b) VGBI (c) VIGB (d) IVGB
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, lemon, parrot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LDPV (b) LPVD (c) VPLD (d) DLPV
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, banana, monkey, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMBU (b) BUMV (c) BMVU (d) UBMV
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, owl, lemon, umpire, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COLUV (b) VULOC (c) OLUVC (d) OCLUV

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