Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 357 · 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.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, jug, violin, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JVUC (b) JCVU (c) CJVU (d) UVJC
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, sock, guava, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOGA (b) SGAO (c) OSGA (d) AGSO
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, drum, tent, watch, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWTDU (b) DTWBU (c) DUTWB (d) UDTWB
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, sock, watch, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SPWO (b) SWOP (c) PSWO (d) OWSP
10. 10.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
12. 12.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
14. 14.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) larva (d) adult
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, urn, shoe, fan, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IUSFP (b) USFPI (c) PFSUI (d) UISFP
16. 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Australia
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Arctic
18. 18.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
19. 19.🔤 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) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
20. 20.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, flute, pillow, ice cream, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NIPFJ (b) FPINJ (c) FJPIN (d) JFPIN
22. 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, needle, radio, anchor, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VNRAW (b) NRAWV (c) WARNV (d) NVRAW
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, vase, guava, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VKGT (b) KVGT (c) VGTK (d) TGVK
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) indigo (d) green
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, kite, rope, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PKRU (b) URKP (c) KPRU (d) KRUP
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
31. 31.🔤 “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
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) North America (d) Asia
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, jalebi, kite, bucket, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TJKBL (b) LBKJT (c) JKBLT (d) JTKBL
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Antarctica

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