Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 256 · 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 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, jug, igloo, watch, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LJIWV (b) JLIWV (c) JIWVL (d) VWIJL
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, candle, wallet, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWUJ (b) CJWU (c) JCWU (d) UWCJ
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, glass, orange, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GOTC (b) TOGC (c) CGOT (d) GCOT
8. 8.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
9. 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, umpire, sock, key, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WUSKA (b) AKSUW (c) UWSKA (d) USKAW
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) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
12. 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
14. 14.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, ladder, candle, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCFD (b) FCLD (c) DLCF (d) LDCF
17. 17.🔤 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
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
19. 19.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
20. 20.🔤 “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
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) North America (d) Australia
22. 22.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, candle, tent, van, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVTCB (b) BCTVI (c) CTVIB (d) CBTVI
24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, goat, jeep, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GRJK (b) KJGR (c) GJKR (d) RGJK
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, shoe, net, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNSW (b) SWNF (c) WSNF (d) SNFW
27. 27.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
28. 28.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
29. 29.🔤 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
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, anchor, wallet, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWVC (b) CAWV (c) VWAC (d) ACWV
31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February
32. 32.🔤 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
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, bucket, duck, tiger, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDTJV (b) JTDBV (c) VBDTJ (d) BVDTJ
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) blue (d) violet
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January
36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Antarctica (d) Australia
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, monkey, whistle, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWMO (b) MWSO (c) MOWS (d) OMWS
38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Venus
39. 39.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, ball, igloo, anchor, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UBIAR (b) RAIBU (c) BIARU (d) BUIAR

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