Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 253 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, drum, jalebi, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOJM (b) ODJM (c) DJMO (d) MJDO
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
4. 4.🔤 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
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, umbrella, needle, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ANUS (b) USNA (c) UNAS (d) SUNA
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, owl, urn, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FUOB (b) BOUF (c) OUFB (d) OBUF
7. 7.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
9. 9.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
10. 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
13. 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) red (d) orange
14. 14.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Mars
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) violet
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, glass, ice cream, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCIW (b) WIGC (c) GIWC (d) CGIW
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mars
20. 20.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, lemon, van, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LVJC (b) CLVJ (c) JVLC (d) LCVJ
24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
25. 25.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Indian
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, needle, fan, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NCFU (b) UFNC (c) CNFU (d) NFUC
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, mango, nest, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MINA (b) IMNA (c) ANMI (d) MNAI
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, candle, onion, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CONT (b) CTON (c) TCON (d) NOCT
30. 30.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
31. 31.🔤 “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
32. 32.🔤 “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
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, umbrella, drum, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDUC (b) CUDT (c) UCDT (d) UDTC
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mars
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ball, nest, igloo, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LINBR (b) RBNIL (c) BRNIL (d) BNILR
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, doll, jeep, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJWA (b) WJDA (c) DAJW (d) ADJW
40. 40.🔤 “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

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