Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 326 · 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: key, jug, banana, owl, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KJBOA (b) AOBJK (c) JKBOA (d) JBOAK
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) WSEN (d) ESWN
4. 4.🔤 “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
5. 5.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
7. 7.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Antarctica
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
9. 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, rose, tiger, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PTRJ (b) RTPJ (c) RJTP (d) JRTP
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) blue (c) red (d) orange
15. 15.🔤 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
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, needle, ant, pillow, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NAPLM (b) LPANM (c) MNAPL (d) NMAPL
17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, fan, cat, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCIS (b) SFCI (c) ICFS (d) FSCI
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, jug, doll, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDCA (b) JADC (c) AJDC (d) CDJA
20. 20.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, pencil, umbrella, cat, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACUPV (b) VPUCA (c) PUCAV (d) PVUCA
23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, nest, kettle, ladder, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DNKLA (b) ALKND (c) NDKLA (d) NKLAD
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
27. 27.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, tent, mango, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NTMD (b) DMTN (c) TNMD (d) TMDN
29. 29.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, bucket, rope, flute, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRFNO (b) NFRBO (c) OBRFN (d) BORFN
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) violet
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Europe
35. 35.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
36. 36.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
37. 37.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) red (d) green
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, mango, orange, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GOMA (b) AMOG (c) MOGA (d) MAOG
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Earth

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