Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 520 · 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 parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
3. 3.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
8. 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, apple, owl, rose, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PAORG (b) APORG (c) AORGP (d) GROAP
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) LEPA
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, igloo, urn, shoe, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IUSKL (b) KSUIL (c) LIUSK (d) ILUSK
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ESWN
13. 13.🔤 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
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, ladder, shoe, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LSAO (b) ASLO (c) LOSA (d) OLSA
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, tent, mango, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TMGC (b) GMTC (c) CTMG (d) TCMG
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, wallet, ladder, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WPLK (b) PWLK (c) KLWP (d) WLKP
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, urn, bucket, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UMBG (b) GBUM (c) UBGM (d) MUBG
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, jug, key, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJKB (b) JKBF (c) BKJF (d) JFKB
19. 19.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, lemon, nest, pillow, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPNLU (b) ULNPO (c) LNPOU (d) LUNPO
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, monkey, inkpot, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JIMA (b) MAIJ (c) MIJA (d) AMIJ
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
26. 26.🔤 “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
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
28. 28.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, rope, fan, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KRFN (b) RKFN (c) RFNK (d) NFRK
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Atlantic
31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, rope, frog, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VFRG (b) RFVG (c) RGFV (d) GRFV
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) February (d) March
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, needle, anchor, pillow, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) INAPK (b) NAPKI (c) KPANI (d) NIAPK
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, umpire, watch, duck, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UWDTP (b) TDWUP (c) PUWDT (d) UPWDT
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, rose, umbrella, net, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDUNT (b) TNURD (c) RUNTD (d) DRUNT
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Indian
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
39. 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
40. 40.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva

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