Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 286 · 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.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, watch, ball, lamp, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WABLT (b) WBLTA (c) AWBLT (d) TLBWA
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, wallet, fan, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WSFL (b) SWFL (c) WFLS (d) LFWS
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, tent, cat, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TJCB (b) TCBJ (c) JTCB (d) BCTJ
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, vase, ice cream, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FVIN (b) VFIN (c) NIVF (d) VINF
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) violet
13. 13.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
15. 15.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, urn, lamp, drum, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ADLUO (b) UOLDA (c) OULDA (d) ULDAO
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Indian
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, lamp, key, spoon, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLKSD (b) LKSDP (c) DSKLP (d) LPKSD
19. 19.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) collection
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, jalebi, rose, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JVRC (b) VJRC (c) CRJV (d) JRCV
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, jeep, ant, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JRAB (b) JABR (c) BAJR (d) RJAB
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, watch, ball, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBPD (b) PBWD (c) DWBP (d) WDBP
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
24. 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, apple, umbrella, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PUAL (b) ALUP (c) AUPL (d) LAUP
26. 26.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
28. 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) Asia
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, vase, igloo, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVIT (b) VDIT (c) VITD (d) TIVD
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, apple, cat, flute, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACFGO (b) OACFG (c) GFCAO (d) AOCFG
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
32. 32.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, igloo, candle, doll, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IFCDP (b) PDCIF (c) ICDPF (d) FICDP
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, vase, pencil, tent, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UVPTO (b) VPTOU (c) VUPTO (d) OTPVU
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, orange, needle, kite, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VONKC (b) ONKCV (c) OVNKC (d) CKNOV
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, coconut, owl, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GOCS (b) SCOG (c) COGS (d) CSOG
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, flute, glass, cat, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGCRL (b) RCGFL (c) LFGCR (d) FLGCR
40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green

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