Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 45 · 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: ice cream, net, key, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PKNI (b) INKP (c) NIKP (d) NKPI
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ESWN
5. 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
7. 7.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
9. 9.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January
10. 10.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
12. 12.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
13. 13.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
14. 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) North America
16. 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Neptune
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, sock, whistle, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TWSL (b) LSWT (c) SLWT (d) SWTL
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, jug, glass, monkey, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JGMUW (b) UMGJW (c) JWGMU (d) WJGMU
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
23. 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) indigo (d) red
26. 26.🔤 “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
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Southern
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, pencil, inkpot, candle, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PICFO (b) OPICF (c) POICF (d) FCIPO
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, mirror, jug, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RMJW (b) MJWR (c) WJMR (d) MRJW
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, bucket, rose, frog, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRFPK (b) KBRFP (c) BKRFP (d) PFRBK
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, goat, cat, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GSCV (b) GCVS (c) SGCV (d) VCGS
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, banana, kettle, ice cream, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBKIU (b) BOKIU (c) BKIUO (d) UIKBO
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, kettle, drum, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKDJ (b) JDKN (c) KNDJ (d) KDJN
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, doll, onion, tent, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOTNC (b) DCOTN (c) CDOTN (d) NTODC
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Uranus
38. 38.🔤 “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
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, needle, drum, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NDWB (b) NBDW (c) WDNB (d) BNDW
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ

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