Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 513 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, ant, needle, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ANTB (b) TNAB (c) BANT (d) ABNT
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) blue (d) orange
5. 5.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) precipitation
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Saturn
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
8. 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, doll, jug, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSJP (b) DJPS (c) SDJP (d) PJDS
11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
12. 12.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) South America (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Europe
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, radio, parrot, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RPAM (b) RMPA (c) APRM (d) MRPA
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, lamp, jeep, violin, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LBJVI (b) LJVIB (c) IVJLB (d) BLJVI
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, bucket, spoon, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBSG (b) BSGR (c) BRSG (d) GSBR
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, igloo, parrot, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IPCL (b) ILPC (c) CPIL (d) LIPC
20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, bucket, ant, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRAF (b) FABR (c) RBAF (d) BAFR
22. 22.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, key, fan, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFKV (b) KFPV (c) KVFP (d) VKFP
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, sock, onion, ant, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOANB (b) NAOSB (c) BSOAN (d) SBOAN
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) red
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, jalebi, tomato, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCTL (b) LTJC (c) CJTL (d) JTLC
27. 27.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, doll, banana, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBPK (b) PBDK (c) DKBP (d) KDBP
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
30. 30.🔤 “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
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, tomato, whistle, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OTWJ (b) TOWJ (c) JWTO (d) TWJO
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, glass, key, lemon, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GWKLD (b) GKLDW (c) DLKGW (d) WGKLD
33. 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, duck, key, coconut, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDKCS (b) DKCSR (c) SCKDR (d) DRKCS
37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) violet
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) precipitation

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