Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 455 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
3. 3.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
5. 5.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, candle, pencil, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WPCA (b) CAPW (c) ACPW (d) CPWA
8. 8.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) South America
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
10. 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
11. 11.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ice cream, apple, kettle, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DKAIM (b) IAKDM (c) MIAKD (d) IMAKD
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, pillow, umbrella, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPUK (b) POUK (c) KUPO (d) PUKO
14. 14.🔤 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
15. 15.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
16. 16.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
17. 17.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
18. 18.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) red (d) indigo
19. 19.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Atlantic
20. 20.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
21. 21.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, mirror, glass, spoon, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MTGSL (b) LSGMT (c) TMGSL (d) MGSLT
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, needle, pencil, cat, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPCBF (b) NFPCB (c) BCPNF (d) FNPCB
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Australia
28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) indigo
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, inkpot, duck, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RIDG (b) GDIR (c) IDGR (d) IRDG
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, ladder, fan, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LIFO (b) ILFO (c) LFOI (d) OFLI
31. 31.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
33. 33.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) violet (d) orange
35. 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, whistle, anchor, tent, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BTAWD (b) WDATB (c) DWATB (d) WATBD
38. 38.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, whistle, goat, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNGB (b) WGBN (c) BGWN (d) NWGB
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR

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