Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 242 · 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: watch, rope, orange, duck, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RWODG (b) WRODG (c) GDORW (d) RODGW
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, spoon, vase, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGVC (b) CVSG (c) SVCG (d) GSVC
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, orange, glass, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGOD (b) ODGU (c) OGUD (d) DOGU
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, lemon, rose, tent, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OTRLW (b) LWRTO (c) WLRTO (d) LRTOW
9. 9.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, ice cream, jeep, shoe, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IRJSW (b) IJSWR (c) RIJSW (d) WSJIR
12. 12.🔤 “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
13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, watch, mirror, urn, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GWMUC (b) WGMUC (c) WMUCG (d) CUMWG
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) WGS
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
19. 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, tiger, ball, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TBFG (b) FBTG (c) TGBF (d) GTBF
21. 21.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
22. 22.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Asia
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) red (d) blue
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, cat, nest, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNCW (b) CNFW (c) WCNF (d) CWNF
27. 27.🔤 “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
28. 28.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, jug, lemon, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JFLU (b) FJLU (c) JLUF (d) ULJF
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, mirror, apple, kettle, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MIAKB (b) MAKBI (c) IMAKB (d) BKAMI
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
33. 33.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, monkey, flute, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MNFJ (b) MFJN (c) JFMN (d) NMFJ
35. 35.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mars
36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) Europe (d) Australia
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, bucket, kettle, sock, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BKSUL (b) BLKSU (c) USKBL (d) LBKSU
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, tiger, needle, kettle, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TGNKM (b) MKNTG (c) GTNKM (d) TNKMG

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