Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 476 · 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 colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
3. 3.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
4. 4.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
7. 7.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
8. 8.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, igloo, tiger, rope, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SRTIC (b) ITRSC (c) CITRS (d) ICTRS
10. 10.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, inkpot, mirror, tomato, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IOMTD (b) OIMTD (c) DTMIO (d) IMTDO
12. 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, apple, jalebi, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AUJC (b) AJCU (c) UAJC (d) CJAU
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
16. 16.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
17. 17.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
18. 18.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
19. 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) violet (d) indigo
20. 20.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, vase, mirror, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVMO (b) VIMO (c) VMOI (d) OMVI
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
23. 23.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
26. 26.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
28. 28.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, monkey, frog, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFVI (b) VFMI (c) IMFV (d) MIFV
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, goat, parrot, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VGPO (b) GVPO (c) GPOV (d) OPGV
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, tiger, radio, candle, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WTRCU (b) UCRTW (c) TRCUW (d) TWRCU
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
34. 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
35. 35.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, monkey, guava, whistle, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VWGMB (b) MGWVB (c) MBGWV (d) BMGWV
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, apple, monkey, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALMB (b) LAMB (c) BMAL (d) AMBL
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, parrot, banana, guava, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBGCR (b) PRBGC (c) CGBPR (d) RPBGC
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, fan, whistle, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TWFK (b) FWTK (c) KFWT (d) FKWT

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