Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 458 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, fan, rope, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRFG (b) GFRC (c) FGRC (d) FRCG
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, radio, monkey, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRMF (b) RMFC (c) FMRC (d) RCMF
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, key, ant, guava, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGAKO (b) KOAGF (c) KAGFO (d) OKAGF
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, igloo, lamp, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FILN (b) IFLN (c) ILNF (d) NLIF
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) APISA
7. 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Indian
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, apple, lamp, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ANLP (b) NALP (c) ALPN (d) PLAN
9. 9.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, banana, violin, ant, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WAVBF (b) BVAWF (c) FBVAW (d) BFVAW
12. 12.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Asia
13. 13.🔤 “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
14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
16. 16.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
17. 17.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, cat, rose, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JRCO (b) CRJO (c) OCRJ (d) CORJ
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, tent, nest, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDNK (b) TNKD (c) KNTD (d) DTNK
21. 21.🔤 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
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
28. 28.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
30. 30.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, lemon, candle, urn, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCUKP (b) KUCLP (c) PLCUK (d) LPCUK
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, pillow, ant, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TPAD (b) DAPT (c) PTAD (d) PADT
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
36. 36.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, shoe, tent, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) STVG (b) GSTV (c) SGTV (d) VTSG
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, bucket, cat, ice cream, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBCIV (b) VICBW (c) BWCIV (d) BCIVW
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, mango, lamp, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLMA (b) AMLG (c) MALG (d) MLGA

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