Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 423 · 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.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Venus
2. 2.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
4. 4.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
6. 6.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Australia (c) South America (d) Africa
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WGS
10. 10.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) ESWN
12. 12.🔤 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
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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, doll, kite, banana, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FBKDV (b) VDKBF (c) DKBFV (d) DVKBF
16. 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mercury
19. 19.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, guava, ice cream, lamp, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GILFK (b) FLIGK (c) KGILF (d) GKILF
22. 22.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) Europe (d) Africa
26. 26.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, anchor, umpire, watch, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JAUWO (b) OWUAJ (c) AJUWO (d) AUWOJ
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, glass, lemon, jalebi, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CJLGA (b) GALJC (c) GLJCA (d) AGLJC
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, tent, banana, pencil, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TRBPN (b) RTBPN (c) NPBTR (d) TBPNR
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
31. 31.🔤 “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
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, whistle, drum, ball, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WJDBF (b) FBDWJ (c) WDBFJ (d) JWDBF
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, radio, kite, bucket, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FBKRS (b) RKBFS (c) RSKBF (d) SRKBF
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, van, ice cream, guava, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VIGSB (b) SGIVB (c) BVIGS (d) VBIGS
36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
37. 37.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, banana, urn, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJUC (b) JBUC (c) CUBJ (d) BUCJ
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, net, frog, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JFNL (b) LNFJ (c) NFJL (d) NLFJ
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, glass, ice cream, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SIGB (b) GISB (c) BGIS (d) GBIS

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