Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 337 · 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: jalebi, kettle, inkpot, parrot, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KJIPV (b) JKIPV (c) VPIKJ (d) KIPVJ
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, glass, candle, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCNA (b) GACN (c) NCGA (d) AGCN
5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
6. 6.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) North America (d) Australia
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, wallet, tomato, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WJTI (b) JWTI (c) ITWJ (d) WTIJ
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
10. 10.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
11. 11.🔤 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) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, candle, watch, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWTJ (b) JCWT (c) TWCJ (d) CJWT
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, coconut, ball, apple, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LABCS (b) CBALS (c) SCBAL (d) CSBAL
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) green (d) yellow
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, mango, whistle, kite, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MWKRS (b) SMWKR (c) RKWMS (d) MSWKR
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, jalebi, tiger, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PJTB (b) JTBP (c) BTJP (d) JPTB
21. 21.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
22. 22.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) yellow (d) orange
23. 23.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, ice cream, duck, cat, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWDCK (b) KCDIW (c) IDCKW (d) WIDCK
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, goat, igloo, jeep, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GBIJR (b) GIJRB (c) BGIJR (d) RJIGB
26. 26.🔤 “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
27. 27.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, onion, mango, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OMSF (b) SMOF (c) FOMS (d) OFMS
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Indian
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, glass, umpire, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CUGW (b) GWUC (c) WGUC (d) GUCW
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, doll, net, fan, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DANFM (b) ADNFM (c) DNFMA (d) MFNDA
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, rope, spoon, guava, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RWSGO (b) OGSRW (c) RSGOW (d) WRSGO
36. 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, glass, pillow, cat, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GPCTJ (b) JGPCT (c) TCPGJ (d) GJPCT
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) indigo (b) red (c) green (d) violet
39. 39.🔤 “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
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation

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