Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 47 · 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 planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, banana, rope, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBRG (b) BWRG (c) BRGW (d) GRBW
3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
4. 4.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
8. 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) Australia (d) Europe
15. 15.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
16. 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) Asia
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, ice cream, tomato, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UTIG (b) ITUG (c) GITU (d) IGTU
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, fan, guava, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGNV (b) FVGN (c) VFGN (d) NGFV
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
20. 20.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
21. 21.🔤 “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
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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) violet (d) orange
25. 25.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, cat, flute, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WFCG (b) CFWG (c) GCFW (d) CGFW
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
28. 28.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) indigo (b) red (c) orange (d) yellow
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, pillow, tomato, jeep, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DPTJN (b) PDTJN (c) PTJND (d) NJTPD
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, glass, kite, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKGU (b) GKNU (c) GUKN (d) UGKN
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, watch, rose, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DWRT (b) TRWD (c) WDRT (d) WRTD
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, drum, candle, mango, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LMCDJ (b) DJCML (c) DCMLJ (d) JDCML
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, jug, banana, nest, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCBNW (b) JBNWC (c) WNBJC (d) CJBNW
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, igloo, pencil, lemon, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALPIM (b) IPLAM (c) IMPLA (d) MIPLA
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, orange, ice cream, ant, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OIAWD (b) ODIAW (c) WAIOD (d) DOIAW
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, kettle, inkpot, cat, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNICF (b) NKICF (c) FCIKN (d) KICFN
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, tent, kettle, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TOKB (b) BKTO (c) TKBO (d) OTKB

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