Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 573 · 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 Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
3. 3.🔤 “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
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
5. 5.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Australia (d) North America
6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) violet (d) orange
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
8. 8.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, doll, owl, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FODK (b) KDOF (c) DOFK (d) DKOF
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) orange (b) indigo (c) violet (d) yellow
13. 13.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Europe
14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
15. 15.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
16. 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, coconut, parrot, guava, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CPGUW (b) UGPCW (c) WCPGU (d) CWPGU
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, mango, umbrella, cat, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGUCJ (b) GMUCJ (c) JCUMG (d) MUCJG
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ladder, igloo, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LIBC (b) BILC (c) CLIB (d) LCIB
26. 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
27. 27.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) nothing else
28. 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) South America (d) North America
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) violet (c) yellow (d) orange
31. 31.🔤 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) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, doll, jug, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDJS (b) DKJS (c) DJSK (d) SJDK
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, ladder, pillow, jalebi, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJPLI (b) ILPJS (c) LPJSI (d) LIPJS
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, glass, monkey, violin, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UVMGT (b) TGMVU (c) GMVUT (d) GTMVU
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, key, orange, ant, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNOAL (b) LAOKN (c) KOALN (d) NKOAL
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, apple, jeep, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AJRS (b) ASJR (c) SAJR (d) RJAS
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) ELPA (c) LPAE (d) APLE
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection

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