Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 431 · 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.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) indigo
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, needle, mango, ice cream, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIMNO (b) ONMIC (c) NMICO (d) NOMIC
3. 3.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Arctic
4. 4.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
7. 7.🔤 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) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, kite, igloo, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDIU (b) UIKD (c) DKIU (d) KIUD
9. 9.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) green (d) yellow
12. 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
13. 13.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) Europe (d) Africa
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Southern
16. 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
17. 17.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
18. 18.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, ant, ice cream, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OAIW (b) AIWO (c) AOIW (d) WIAO
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
21. 21.🔤 “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
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, ice cream, banana, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OIBD (b) IBDO (c) IOBD (d) DBIO
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, orange, rose, apple, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ORACN (b) CARON (c) ONRAC (d) NORAC
24. 24.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
25. 25.🔤 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
26. 26.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, vase, glass, shoe, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VGSCO (b) CSGVO (c) VOGSC (d) OVGSC
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Uranus
29. 29.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
30. 30.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) orange (d) indigo
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, urn, guava, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) URGP (b) UGPR (c) RUGP (d) PGUR
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, ice cream, apple, onion, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOAIS (b) ISAOW (c) SIAOW (d) IAOWS
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, ice cream, banana, wallet, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJBWV (b) VWBIJ (c) IBWVJ (d) JIBWV
35. 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) orange (d) red
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, violin, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBVS (b) PVSB (c) SVPB (d) BPVS
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ice cream, wallet, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWRM (b) RWIM (c) IMWR (d) MIWR
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February

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