Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 46 · 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 four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) WSEN
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, violin, goat, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VDGC (b) CGVD (c) VGCD (d) DVGC
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, jalebi, needle, pillow, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) APNJW (b) JNPAW (c) WJNPA (d) JWNPA
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
5. 5.🔤 “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
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) blue (d) red
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
10. 10.🔤 “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
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, onion, pencil, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IPOG (b) OPIG (c) OGPI (d) GOPI
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, spoon, lamp, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNLM (b) MLSN (c) NSLM (d) SLMN
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
16. 16.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
17. 17.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
18. 18.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
20. 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) indigo (d) green
22. 22.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) Asia (d) Europe
23. 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, cat, tomato, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCTG (b) CJTG (c) CTGJ (d) GTCJ
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, radio, watch, flute, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NRWFL (b) LFWRN (c) RNWFL (d) RWFLN
28. 28.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, wallet, mango, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WGMT (b) TMWG (c) WMTG (d) GWMT
32. 32.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, whistle, shoe, orange, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DWSOP (b) WDSOP (c) WSOPD (d) POSWD
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, tiger, ant, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TACI (b) ITAC (c) TIAC (d) CATI
35. 35.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
36. 36.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, owl, urn, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBUL (b) OULB (c) LUOB (d) BOUL
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) red (d) green
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, key, igloo, flute, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFIKB (b) KBIFC (c) KIFCB (d) BKIFC
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune

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