Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 509 · 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 life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) LPAE (d) APLE
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
3. 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) South America (d) Australia
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
8. 8.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
9. 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Venus
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, mango, ladder, shoe, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMLSN (b) MLSNA (c) MALSN (d) NSLMA
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
14. 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
15. 15.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, needle, orange, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NOBP (b) PNOB (c) NPOB (d) BONP
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, vase, watch, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VWJG (b) JWVG (c) GVWJ (d) VGWJ
20. 20.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
22. 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, drum, bucket, urn, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVBUR (b) VDBUR (c) RUBDV (d) DBURV
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, lamp, ant, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLAC (b) CALN (c) LNAC (d) LACN
27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, cat, mirror, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CMGJ (b) JCMG (c) GMCJ (d) CJMG
29. 29.🔤 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
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, ladder, vase, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LAVG (b) ALVG (c) GVLA (d) LVGA
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Atlantic
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, bucket, kettle, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIKF (b) BKFI (c) FKBI (d) IBKF
33. 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) Asia (d) South America
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, shoe, bucket, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SABP (b) PBSA (c) ASBP (d) SBPA
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, umpire, anchor, kettle, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGAKB (b) BKAUG (c) UAKBG (d) GUAKB
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, drum, pillow, kettle, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDPKR (b) DBPKR (c) DPKRB (d) RKPDB
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, anchor, drum, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CDAW (b) AWDC (c) WADC (d) ADCW
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn

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