Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 335 · 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: umpire, monkey, frog, onion, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UMFOJ (b) JOFMU (c) MUFOJ (d) MFOJU
2. 2.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
4. 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
7. 7.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
9. 9.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
11. 11.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
12. 12.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) South America (d) North America
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, wallet, pencil, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LWPI (b) WLPI (c) WPIL (d) IPWL
14. 14.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, jeep, flute, rope, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRFJN (b) NJFRC (c) JFRCN (d) JNFRC
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, drum, ice cream, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DIWJ (b) DJIW (c) WIDJ (d) JDIW
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
18. 18.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, umpire, goat, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UWGF (b) FGUW (c) WUGF (d) UGFW
20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, goat, net, rope, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNRBF (b) GFNRB (c) BRNGF (d) FGNRB
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, watch, ladder, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLVF (b) FWLV (c) WFLV (d) VLWF
23. 23.🔤 “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
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) yellow (d) violet
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) indigo (d) blue
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, bucket, shoe, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ISBW (b) BWSI (c) BSIW (d) WBSI
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, duck, van, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ADVP (b) DVPA (c) PVDA (d) DAVP
31. 31.🔤 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
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
34. 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) ELPA (c) LPAE (d) APLE
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, urn, frog, wallet, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OWFUJ (b) UFWOJ (c) JUFWO (d) UJFWO
37. 37.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) red (d) violet
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, van, onion, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VPON (b) PVON (c) NOVP (d) VONP
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, mango, umbrella, banana, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFUBC (b) CBUMF (c) MUBCF (d) FMUBC
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR

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