Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 590 · 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.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
2. 2.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
4. 4.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Europe
5. 5.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) evaporation
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, fan, goat, jug, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LJGFD (b) FDGJL (c) FGJLD (d) DFGJL
9. 9.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
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.🔤 “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
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) indigo (d) green
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
14. 14.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, ladder, guava, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLGF (b) LBGF (c) LGFB (d) FGLB
18. 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Australia (c) North America (d) Africa
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, anchor, igloo, umpire, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FAIUV (b) AIUVF (c) AFIUV (d) VUIAF
20. 20.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, net, monkey, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NWML (b) NMLW (c) LMNW (d) WNML
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, watch, lamp, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FLWR (b) WRLF (c) WLFR (d) RWLF
23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Earth
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, bucket, candle, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BOCN (b) OBCN (c) BCNO (d) NCBO
27. 27.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
28. 28.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Southern
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, tomato, pillow, mirror, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMPTL (b) TLPMA (c) LTPMA (d) TPMAL
30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, cat, doll, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLDM (b) MDCL (c) LCDM (d) CDML
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, coconut, glass, jeep, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CDGJO (b) OJGCD (c) CGJOD (d) DCGJO
33. 33.🔤 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
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, pillow, lemon, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MPLD (b) PLDM (c) PMLD (d) DLPM
35. 35.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower
36. 36.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, watch, cat, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCWF (b) WFCD (c) WCDF (d) FWCD
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, watch, candle, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NWCI (b) WCIN (c) WNCI (d) ICWN
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE

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