Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 447 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, tiger, key, banana, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TKBWS (b) STKBW (c) TSKBW (d) WBKTS
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, bucket, spoon, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSAW (b) BWSA (c) WBSA (d) ASBW
3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Earth
7. 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
8. 8.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
10. 10.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, anchor, guava, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGUW (b) UGAW (c) WAGU (d) AWGU
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) South America (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, nest, ladder, whistle, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPLWM (b) MWLNP (c) PNLWM (d) NLWMP
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
17. 17.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, mirror, duck, owl, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDOVS (b) VODMS (c) SMDOV (d) MSDOV
19. 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) indigo
20. 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, rope, glass, lamp, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGLWO (b) ROGLW (c) WLGRO (d) ORGLW
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
24. 24.🔤 “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
25. 25.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
27. 27.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) FJMA
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
30. 30.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, mango, bucket, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBMS (b) MSBO (c) MBOS (d) SMBO
34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, violin, umpire, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VUCK (b) CUVK (c) VKUC (d) KVUC
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, ball, mango, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BMIF (b) IMBF (c) BFMI (d) FBMI
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, monkey, duck, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMDO (b) MVDO (c) ODMV (d) MDOV
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, pencil, ant, violin, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDAVW (b) WVAPD (c) PAVWD (d) DPAVW
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January

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