Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 5 · 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: guava, tent, jeep, radio, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GTJRN (b) TJRNG (c) TGJRN (d) NRJTG
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
4. 4.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, whistle, goat, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOGJ (b) OWGJ (c) WGJO (d) JGWO
7. 7.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
9. 9.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
10. 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
11. 11.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
12. 12.🔤 “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
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, cat, igloo, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCIF (b) FICL (c) CIFL (d) CLIF
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Venus
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
19. 19.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
20. 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
21. 21.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, flute, kite, tiger, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDKTJ (b) FKTJD (c) DFKTJ (d) JTKFD
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) LEPA
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
26. 26.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
28. 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, fan, watch, glass, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FWGSJ (b) FJWGS (c) JFWGS (d) SGWFJ
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, coconut, orange, ball, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COBFM (b) CMOBF (c) FBOCM (d) MCOBF
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ant, jalebi, net, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RAJNO (b) AJNOR (c) ARJNO (d) ONJAR
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) indigo (d) green
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pillow, frog, jeep, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OJFPN (b) PNFJO (c) PFJON (d) NPFJO
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, owl, ant, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OCAP (b) OAPC (c) PAOC (d) COAP
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, frog, key, drum, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDKFL (b) LFKDR (c) FKDRL (d) FLKDR
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, doll, ice cream, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WIDS (b) DSIW (c) DIWS (d) SDIW
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, bucket, key, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKBJ (b) BKSJ (c) BJKS (d) JBKS
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, mirror, candle, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCMJ (b) JMCP (c) MCPJ (d) MJCP

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