Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 223 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
3. 3.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, watch, van, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVFI (b) WIVF (c) FVWI (d) IWVF
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
6. 6.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Australia (c) Europe (d) Antarctica
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, rope, needle, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TRNJ (b) JNRT (c) RTNJ (d) RNJT
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
12. 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, whistle, van, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WUVS (b) SVWU (c) WVSU (d) UWVS
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, watch, pencil, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WPOT (b) OPWT (c) TWPO (d) WTPO
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) green (d) violet
17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
20. 20.🔤 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
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
22. 22.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, umbrella, lemon, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MULT (b) TLUM (c) ULTM (d) UMLT
25. 25.🔤 “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
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, flute, guava, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TFGW (b) FTGW (c) WGFT (d) FGWT
29. 29.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Asia (d) South America
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, vase, banana, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VUBW (b) VBWU (c) UVBW (d) WBVU
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, shoe, tiger, ladder, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNTLI (b) STLIN (c) NSTLI (d) ILTSN
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, banana, frog, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BTFG (b) GFBT (c) BFGT (d) TBFG
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, wallet, lemon, fan, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDLFV (b) DWLFV (c) WLFVD (d) VFLWD
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, urn, whistle, frog, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NFWUJ (b) UWFNJ (c) JUWFN (d) UJWFN
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, ball, parrot, onion, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBPOK (b) BPOKJ (c) BJPOK (d) KOPBJ
37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, mango, owl, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFOU (b) MOUF (c) FMOU (d) UOMF
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA

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