Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 418 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Australia (c) Europe (d) Africa
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
3. 3.🔤 “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
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
5. 5.🔤 “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
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
10. 10.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
13. 13.🔤 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
14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, watch, banana, igloo, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBIJL (b) LWBIJ (c) WLBIJ (d) JIBWL
16. 16.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, rope, inkpot, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RTIF (b) FIRT (c) TRIF (d) RIFT
18. 18.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, drum, ant, sock, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDASF (b) FSADG (c) DGASF (d) DASFG
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, wallet, urn, kite, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WIUKJ (b) WUKJI (c) JKUWI (d) IWUKJ
21. 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
22. 22.🔤 “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
23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, rose, guava, banana, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGBFV (b) RVGBF (c) VRGBF (d) FBGRV
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
26. 26.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Asia (d) South America
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, glass, ice cream, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGIT (b) TIGD (c) GITD (d) GDIT
29. 29.🔤 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
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) WSEN (d) NESW
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, tomato, inkpot, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TGIC (b) CITG (c) TICG (d) GTIC
32. 32.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, coconut, doll, nest, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ONDCL (b) CDNOL (c) LCDNO (d) CLDNO
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, apple, van, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVBN (b) NAVB (c) BVAN (d) ANVB
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
38. 38.🔤 “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
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, pencil, tomato, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PTWI (b) IPTW (c) WTPI (d) PITW
40. 40.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange

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