Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 280 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Africa
3. 3.🔤 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
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, candle, tomato, owl, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ROTCB (b) CTORB (c) CBTOR (d) BCTOR
7. 7.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, mirror, ant, guava, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGAMF (b) FMAGS (c) MFAGS (d) MAGSF
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
11. 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, key, fan, sock, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KOFSC (b) KFSCO (c) OKFSC (d) CSFKO
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
14. 14.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mars
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) violet (d) red
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) GWS
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) APLE
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, umbrella, goat, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGUA (b) AUGN (c) UAGN (d) UGNA
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, spoon, nest, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLNO (b) ONSL (c) LSNO (d) SNOL
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, whistle, pencil, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RPWJ (b) WPRJ (c) WJPR (d) JWPR
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) ASIAP
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) violet
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
27. 27.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, tiger, onion, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RTON (b) NOTR (c) TRON (d) TONR
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, vase, ant, lamp, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VALKO (b) KLAVO (c) OVALK (d) VOALK
31. 31.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
33. 33.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
34. 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
36. 36.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, watch, jug, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MWJN (b) NJWM (c) WJNM (d) WMJN
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, igloo, rose, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) URIB (b) IBRU (c) BIRU (d) IRUB
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, jug, banana, frog, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JUBFA (b) JBFAU (c) AFBJU (d) UJBFA

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