Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 341 · 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 colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
4. 4.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Indian
5. 5.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
7. 7.🔤 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
8. 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, pillow, frog, umpire, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFUWD (b) PDFUW (c) DPFUW (d) WUFPD
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
11. 11.🔤 “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
12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
13. 13.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, umbrella, apple, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MAUC (b) UAMC (c) UCAM (d) CUAM
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, jeep, duck, watch, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDWBA (b) AJDWB (c) BWDJA (d) JADWB
16. 16.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
18. 18.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, glass, tomato, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLTI (b) GTIL (c) LGTI (d) ITGL
20. 20.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, lemon, candle, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCLB (b) BLCW (c) LCWB (d) LBCW
23. 23.🔤 “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
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, banana, pillow, duck, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BPDJK (b) BKPDJ (c) KBPDJ (d) JDPBK
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) violet (d) indigo
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, sock, kite, flute, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CSKFI (b) IFKSC (c) SKFIC (d) SCKFI
27. 27.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
28. 28.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, tomato, cat, lamp, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UTCLO (b) TCLOU (c) TUCLO (d) OLCTU
32. 32.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) March (d) January
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, igloo, nest, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BINM (b) INMB (c) IBNM (d) MNIB
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February
35. 35.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
36. 36.🔤 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
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, parrot, kite, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCKM (b) CPKM (c) MKPC (d) PKMC
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, inkpot, monkey, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IFMV (b) VMIF (c) IMVF (d) FIMV
40. 40.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa

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