Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 499 · 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) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) indigo (d) violet
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, jalebi, flute, tomato, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JFTGM (b) MJFTG (c) GTFJM (d) JMFTG
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
7. 7.🔤 “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
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, umpire, wallet, ant, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAWUK (b) UWADK (c) KUWAD (d) UKWAD
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
10. 10.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, lamp, rope, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LBRJ (b) BLRJ (c) JRLB (d) LRJB
21. 21.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) APISA
23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mars
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) March (d) January
25. 25.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, sock, bucket, frog, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ASBFO (b) SBFOA (c) OFBSA (d) SABFO
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
28. 28.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) WSEN (d) NESW
30. 30.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
31. 31.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
32. 32.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, umbrella, flute, vase, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UFVMR (b) MVFUR (c) URFVM (d) RUFVM
34. 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
35. 35.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, parrot, monkey, kite, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PJMKS (b) SKMPJ (c) PMKSJ (d) JPMKS
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, orange, coconut, banana, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OFCBU (b) UBCOF (c) OCBUF (d) FOCBU
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, onion, needle, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OTND (b) DNOT (c) ONDT (d) TOND
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, goat, key, rose, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CGKRU (b) GCKRU (c) URKGC (d) GKRUC
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, orange, goat, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODGU (b) OGUD (c) UGOD (d) DOGU

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