Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 235 · 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.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
3. 3.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, fan, onion, tent, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOTUW (b) WFOTU (c) FWOTU (d) UTOFW
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, sock, ladder, bucket, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLBKF (b) FSLBK (c) SFLBK (d) KBLSF
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, tomato, umbrella, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TOUB (b) TUBO (c) OTUB (d) BUTO
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, ice cream, needle, jalebi, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) INJAG (b) AJNIG (c) IGNJA (d) GINJA
12. 12.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, net, orange, duck, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNODV (b) VDONG (c) NODVG (d) NGODV
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, needle, tiger, monkey, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NITMV (b) VMTNI (c) NTMVI (d) INTMV
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Asia
16. 16.🔤 “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
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
18. 18.🔤 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
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, cat, kite, rose, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CKRTP (b) TRKCP (c) PCKRT (d) CPKRT
20. 20.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Europe (b) North America (c) Antarctica (d) South America
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, rope, coconut, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RCJW (b) JCRW (c) RWCJ (d) WRCJ
22. 22.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
23. 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, mirror, van, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MCVW (b) WVMC (c) CMVW (d) MVWC
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, tent, jug, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TJVN (b) NTJV (c) TNJV (d) VJTN
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) South America (d) Asia
28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) violet (d) yellow
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
30. 30.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, doll, jeep, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJDB (b) BDJI (c) DJIB (d) DBJI
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, tiger, jeep, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TJMK (b) KTJM (c) MJTK (d) TKJM
34. 34.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, umpire, shoe, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RSUD (b) UDSR (c) USRD (d) DUSR
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, fan, jalebi, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFJW (b) FDJW (c) FJWD (d) WJFD
37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
38. 38.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
39. 39.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation

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