Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 432 · 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) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
4. 4.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) larva (d) adult
7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
8. 8.🔤 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) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ant, duck, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ADTR (b) TDAR (c) RADT (d) ARDT
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, lamp, glass, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LGPC (b) PGLC (c) LCGP (d) CLGP
11. 11.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, drum, urn, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBUI (b) BDUI (c) DUIB (d) IUDB
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, sock, guava, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CGSM (b) MSGC (c) SGCM (d) SMGC
16. 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
17. 17.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
18. 18.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
20. 20.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, bucket, kettle, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BTKM (b) MKBT (c) TBKM (d) BKMT
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
26. 26.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) blue (d) indigo
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, rose, lemon, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVLC (b) RLCV (c) CLRV (d) VRLC
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, key, ice cream, umbrella, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KIULA (b) KAIUL (c) LUIKA (d) AKIUL
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
31. 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Australia
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, mirror, spoon, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMSN (b) MSNA (c) MASN (d) NSMA
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, ant, cat, inkpot, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVCIS (b) VACIS (c) ACISV (d) SICAV
37. 37.🔤 “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
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
39. 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, flute, whistle, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FWJG (b) GFWJ (c) FGWJ (d) JWFG

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