Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 593 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) North America
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the months
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, rose, violin, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UVRI (b) IRVU (c) RVUI (d) RIVU
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, frog, rose, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRMN (b) FNRM (c) MRFN (d) NFRM
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
11. 11.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Pacific
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, shoe, nest, violin, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SPNVK (b) KVNSP (c) SNVKP (d) PSNVK
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) indigo
15. 15.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, anchor, glass, pillow, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KAGPW (b) AGPWK (c) AKGPW (d) WPGAK
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, flute, mirror, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RMFJ (b) JFMR (c) FMRJ (d) FJMR
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, parrot, jalebi, ant, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PJASD (b) PDJAS (c) SAJPD (d) DPJAS
20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
21. 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
22. 22.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Venus
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, umbrella, goat, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PUGS (b) UGSP (c) UPGS (d) SGUP
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, tiger, radio, fan, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WTRFA (b) TRFAW (c) TWRFA (d) AFRTW
28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) blue (d) violet
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, needle, orange, bucket, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TBONG (b) NGOBT (c) NOBTG (d) GNOBT
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) orange (b) blue (c) violet (d) red
35. 35.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
36. 36.🔤 “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
37. 37.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, nest, goat, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TNGM (b) NGMT (c) NTGM (d) MGNT
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, tomato, orange, jalebi, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TOJNC (b) NJOTC (c) CTOJN (d) TCOJN
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, vase, whistle, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VOWD (b) DWVO (c) VWDO (d) OVWD

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