Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 39 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) nothing else
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
3. 3.🔤 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) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
5. 5.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) South America (b) Antarctica (c) North America (d) Africa
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
7. 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
9. 9.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, pillow, flute, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFPB (b) BPFC (c) PBFC (d) PFCB
11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
12. 12.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) South America (d) Asia
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, cat, mango, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CMKF (b) FCMK (c) KMCF (d) CFMK
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, net, banana, duck, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNBDT (b) TDBNS (c) NSBDT (d) NBDTS
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, drum, kettle, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MKDJ (b) JDKM (c) DJKM (d) DKMJ
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, lemon, nest, duck, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LMNDT (b) LNDTM (c) MLNDT (d) TDNLM
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, pillow, sock, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PSCA (b) PASC (c) APSC (d) CSPA
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
22. 22.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) North America (c) Asia (d) South America
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
26. 26.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, monkey, goat, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGLK (b) MKGL (c) KMGL (d) LGMK
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
30. 30.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, nest, igloo, urn, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNIUP (b) PUINF (c) NFIUP (d) NIUPF
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, bucket, guava, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBGN (b) NGBD (c) BDGN (d) BGND
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, nest, tomato, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MTNR (b) NRTM (c) RNTM (d) NTMR
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, ball, frog, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSFL (b) SBFL (c) LFBS (d) BFLS
37. 37.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Asia
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) SWG
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Saturn
40. 40.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower

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