Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 355 · 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.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) AISAP
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
8. 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
12. 12.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
13. 13.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, rope, tomato, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RTMU (b) URTM (c) RUTM (d) MTRU
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, lemon, van, pillow, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LRVPC (b) LVPCR (c) RLVPC (d) CPVLR
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, goat, banana, pencil, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GWBPO (b) WGBPO (c) OPBGW (d) GBPOW
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, lamp, guava, tiger, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ATGLI (b) LGTAI (c) ILGTA (d) LIGTA
21. 21.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, sock, ball, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBSN (b) SNBW (c) SBWN (d) NSBW
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) North America
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, nest, rose, flute, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JNRFV (b) VFRNJ (c) NJRFV (d) NRFVJ
25. 25.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, vase, whistle, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWVA (b) AVWB (c) VWBA (d) VAWB
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
29. 29.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, guava, apple, kettle, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GWAKL (b) GAKLW (c) LKAGW (d) WGAKL
33. 33.🔤 “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
34. 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, watch, drum, ball, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WRDBF (b) FBDWR (c) WDBFR (d) RWDBF
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) violet (c) blue (d) indigo
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, ball, needle, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KBNS (b) SNBK (c) BKNS (d) BNSK
38. 38.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Arctic
39. 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, pencil, lemon, jeep, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RPLJK (b) PRLJK (c) KJLPR (d) PLJKR

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