Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 498 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, banana, guava, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSGD (b) SBGD (c) BGDS (d) DGBS
2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, guava, rope, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRGS (b) GSRF (c) GRFS (d) SGRF
4. 4.🔤 “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
5. 5.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, glass, kettle, jalebi, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GAKJP (b) PJKGA (c) GKJPA (d) AGKJP
8. 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
9. 9.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, shoe, doll, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDST (b) TSDR (c) SDRT (d) STDR
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
12. 12.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
14. 14.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Venus
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Antarctica (c) Australia (d) North America
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) ESWN
17. 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, banana, cat, sock, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBCSV (b) BJCSV (c) BCSVJ (d) VSCBJ
20. 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) Africa (d) North America
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, monkey, ball, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBPO (b) OMBP (c) MOBP (d) PBMO
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) CEPC (d) ECPC
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, flute, ladder, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ILFA (b) AFLI (c) FALI (d) FLIA
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) South America (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) North America
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) North America (d) Asia
28. 28.🔤 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) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, shoe, pillow, tomato, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SIPTC (b) ISPTC (c) CTPSI (d) SPTCI
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, shoe, kettle, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SFKA (b) SKAF (c) FSKA (d) AKSF
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) South America (d) Australia

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