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Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 400 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, owl, mango, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOMI (b) OMIF (c) IMOF (d) OFMI
  2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Asia
  3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  5. 5.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
  6. 6.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
  7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, flute, needle, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFNI (b) INFM (c) FMNI (d) FNIM
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, radio, kettle, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RKMG (b) MKRG (c) RGKM (d) GRKM
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
  11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
  12. 12.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, radio, tomato, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RTKB (b) BRTK (c) RBTK (d) KTRB
  14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, key, owl, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKOP (b) KOPS (c) KSOP (d) POKS
  15. 15.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
  16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) red (d) blue
  17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) red (d) green
  18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
  19. 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
  20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
  21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
  22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, umpire, kite, mirror, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UIKMO (b) UKMOI (c) OMKUI (d) IUKMO
  23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, rope, monkey, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RUMS (b) RMSU (c) URMS (d) SMRU
  25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
  26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Antarctica
  27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, duck, ladder, watch, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DILWS (b) SWLDI (c) DLWSI (d) IDLWS
  28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, monkey, shoe, needle, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSNUL (b) MLSNU (c) UNSML (d) LMSNU
  29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, lamp, shoe, inkpot, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPSIR (b) LSIRP (c) PLSIR (d) RISLP
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, guava, needle, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNBF (b) BNGF (c) GFNB (d) FGNB
  31. 31.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, drum, radio, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJRG (b) GRDJ (c) DRGJ (d) JDRG
  33. 33.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
  34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
  35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
  36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
  37. 37.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
  38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, goat, van, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NVGJ (b) GJVN (c) JGVN (d) GVNJ
  39. 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
  40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) North America

Answer key

  1. FOMI
  2. Africa
  3. what each letter means
  4. first letters as a word
  5. flower
  6. green
  7. MFNI
  8. ECPC
  9. GRKM
  10. JFMA
  11. PAISA
  12. precipitation
  13. BRTK
  14. SKOP
  15. white
  16. blue
  17. red
  18. adult
  19. the rainbow colours
  20. evaporation
  21. VIBGYOR
  22. IUKMO
  23. larva
  24. URMS
  25. South America
  26. Antarctica
  27. IDLWS
  28. LMSNU
  29. PLSIR
  30. FGNB
  31. a list in a fixed order
  32. JDRG
  33. leaf
  34. stem
  35. Southern
  36. AANSAEA
  37. saffron
  38. JGVN
  39. collection
  40. North America

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