Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 450 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, rope, anchor, owl, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RIAOF (b) FOARI (c) IRAOF (d) RAOFI
4. 4.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) precipitation
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) GWS
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, umpire, tiger, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UTOM (b) UMTO (c) MUTO (d) OTUM
9. 9.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) Asia (d) Europe
11. 11.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
12. 12.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Arctic
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) violet (d) indigo
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, spoon, duck, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDWB (b) SBDW (c) WDSB (d) BSDW
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Indian
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, spoon, banana, tomato, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SBTJR (b) JTBSR (c) SRBTJ (d) RSBTJ
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, apple, coconut, ball, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SBCAG (b) AGCBS (c) GACBS (d) ACBSG
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Africa (c) Europe (d) North America
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) root (d) leaf
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, jug, anchor, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WAJS (b) JSAW (c) JAWS (d) SJAW
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, key, glass, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KMGI (b) IGKM (c) KGIM (d) MKGI
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, lemon, rope, tent, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LORTB (b) OLRTB (c) LRTBO (d) BTRLO
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, kite, fan, tomato, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KPFTR (b) RTFKP (c) PKFTR (d) KFTRP
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, shoe, guava, lamp, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RSGLD (b) SRGLD (c) SGLDR (d) DLGSR
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, fan, banana, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VFBL (b) FVBL (c) LBFV (d) FBLV
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, spoon, cat, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGCJ (b) SCJG (c) GSCJ (d) JCSG
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, flute, tomato, mirror, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LMTFC (b) FTMLC (c) FCTML (d) CFTML
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, coconut, ice cream, frog, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCIFW (b) WFICG (c) CGIFW (d) CIFWG
38. 38.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) red (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, goat, jug, monkey, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CMJGS (b) SGJMC (c) GJMCS (d) GSJMC

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