Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 575 · 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: monkey, radio, onion, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RMOS (b) SORM (c) ROSM (d) MROS
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
3. 3.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) red (d) green
4. 4.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
6. 6.🔤 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
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, violin, cat, onion, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UOCVP (b) VCOUP (c) VPCOU (d) PVCOU
10. 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, shoe, ant, vase, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CVASI (b) SIAVC (c) ISAVC (d) SAVCI
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, orange, apple, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OAKU (b) KAOU (c) OUAK (d) UOAK
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) South America (d) Europe
15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, ladder, ball, doll, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LBDPG (b) LGBDP (c) GLBDP (d) PDBLG
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, igloo, kite, rose, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IKRBT (b) BRKIT (c) TIKRB (d) ITKRB
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) violet (d) indigo
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, spoon, umbrella, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SUBD (b) SDUB (c) BUSD (d) DSUB
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, ladder, shoe, doll, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDSLG (b) LSDFG (c) GLSDF (d) LGSDF
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, needle, candle, vase, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GVCNS (b) NCVGS (c) NSCVG (d) SNCVG
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, spoon, coconut, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSCU (b) SBCU (c) SCUB (d) UCSB
26. 26.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, drum, anchor, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBAF (b) DAFB (c) FADB (d) BDAF
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW
29. 29.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
30. 30.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
31. 31.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, whistle, rose, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRWU (b) WRFU (c) UWRF (d) WURF
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Australia
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, owl, lamp, whistle, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOLWU (b) OLWUF (c) UWLOF (d) OFLWU
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, tomato, shoe, lamp, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLSTW (b) WTSLG (c) TWSLG (d) TSLGW
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
40. 40.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa

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