Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 470 · 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 steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, lemon, urn, ice cream, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUIRM (b) RIULM (c) LMUIR (d) MLUIR
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, rope, tiger, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFTS (b) FRTS (c) STRF (d) RTSF
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
7. 7.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, onion, whistle, parrot, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OWPUA (b) OAWPU (c) UPWOA (d) AOWPU
10. 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, urn, van, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGVN (b) GUVN (c) UVNG (d) NVUG
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
14. 14.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
15. 15.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, doll, ice cream, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCIM (b) MIDC (c) DIMC (d) CDIM
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, key, goat, umbrella, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SUGKF (b) KGUSF (c) KFGUS (d) FKGUS
20. 20.🔤 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
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, candle, pillow, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KPCJ (b) CJPK (c) JCPK (d) CPKJ
22. 22.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, goat, pencil, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GPSW (b) WGPS (c) GWPS (d) SPGW
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW
29. 29.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, bucket, goat, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGBW (b) BGFW (c) BWGF (d) WBGF
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, jug, rose, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJRU (b) JRUS (c) JSRU (d) URJS
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, watch, tomato, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PWTK (b) WTKP (c) KTWP (d) WPTK
33. 33.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, jeep, umpire, violin, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FVUJO (b) OJUVF (c) JUVFO (d) JOUVF
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mars
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, van, apple, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GVAL (b) LAVG (c) VGAL (d) VALG
38. 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, glass, umbrella, cat, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACUGS (b) GSUCA (c) SGUCA (d) GUCAS
40. 40.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) red (d) blue

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