Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 345 · 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 planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, fan, jug, kite, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FBJKA (b) BFJKA (c) AKJFB (d) FJKAB
4. 4.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, guava, watch, pencil, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OGWPB (b) GOWPB (c) GWPBO (d) BPWGO
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
8. 8.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, onion, parrot, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VOPB (b) BPOV (c) OPBV (d) OVPB
10. 10.🔤 “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
11. 11.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, violin, net, lamp, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VTNLO (b) VNLOT (c) TVNLO (d) OLNVT
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) red (d) green
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Antarctica
16. 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, coconut, orange, ball, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COBST (b) TCOBS (c) SBOCT (d) CTOBS
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, banana, frog, tent, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDFTM (b) MTFBD (c) DBFTM (d) BFTMD
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, ladder, anchor, tiger, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FTALW (b) LWATF (c) LATFW (d) WLATF
21. 21.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, bucket, net, urn, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VBNUG (b) BNUGV (c) GUNBV (d) BVNUG
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Europe
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, flute, inkpot, umbrella, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUIFM (b) MFIUL (c) FMIUL (d) FIULM
25. 25.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, owl, parrot, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPGW (b) OWPG (c) WOPG (d) GPOW
27. 27.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, apple, ball, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVBO (b) VABO (c) ABOV (d) OBAV
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, candle, rope, nest, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JNRCD (b) DCRNJ (c) CDRNJ (d) CRNJD
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) AISAP
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, glass, tiger, coconut, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GTCKU (b) GUTCK (c) UGTCK (d) KCTGU
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, anchor, violin, owl, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CAVOK (b) AVOKC (c) ACVOK (d) KOVAC
35. 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
37. 37.🔤 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) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, mirror, bucket, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SMBT (b) TBMS (c) MBTS (d) MSBT
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE

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