Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 415 · 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.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, watch, goat, apple, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UWGAO (b) OAGWU (c) WGAOU (d) WUGAO
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
4. 4.🔤 “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
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
7. 7.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) evaporation
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, umpire, jalebi, whistle, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UJWBP (b) PUJWB (c) BWJUP (d) UPJWB
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Uranus
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) green (c) indigo (d) red
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, flute, glass, urn, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGUIB (b) FBGUI (c) IUGFB (d) BFGUI
13. 13.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
14. 14.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
15. 15.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, apple, guava, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LAGU (b) ALGU (c) AGUL (d) UGAL
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
20. 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mars
22. 22.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
23. 23.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, duck, kettle, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDKL (b) DMKL (c) LKDM (d) DKLM
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, wallet, banana, umbrella, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMBUV (b) WBUVM (c) MWBUV (d) VUBWM
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
27. 27.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Southern
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, lamp, onion, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LAOJ (b) LOJA (c) JOLA (d) ALOJ
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
33. 33.🔤 “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
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) green (d) indigo
35. 35.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Antarctica (d) South America
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) root (d) leaf
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, inkpot, goat, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IGTD (b) DIGT (c) TGID (d) IDGT
38. 38.🔤 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) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
39. 39.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Europe (d) Asia
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, vase, banana, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVBM (b) VABM (c) VBMA (d) MBVA

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