Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 597 · 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.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, mango, sock, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSND (b) MDSN (c) NSMD (d) DMSN
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
4. 4.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) February (d) April
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) WSEN
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, fan, tiger, net, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DNTFM (b) FMTND (c) FTNDM (d) MFTND
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, bucket, goat, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SBGO (b) BGOS (c) BSGO (d) OGBS
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
13. 13.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, spoon, watch, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDWN (b) SWND (c) NWSD (d) DSWN
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, igloo, nest, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) INLO (b) IONL (c) LNIO (d) OINL
20. 20.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, fan, igloo, ladder, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDILO (b) DFILO (c) OLIFD (d) FILOD
22. 22.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) collection
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, anchor, orange, whistle, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOWSJ (b) AJOWS (c) JAOWS (d) SWOAJ
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) violet (d) indigo
26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Asia
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Venus
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, pencil, coconut, shoe, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VPCSM (b) PVCSM (c) MSCPV (d) PCSMV
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, monkey, spoon, vase, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MUSVW (b) WVSMU (c) MSVWU (d) UMSVW
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, inkpot, doll, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GIDF (b) IDFG (c) IGDF (d) FDIG
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) indigo
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, drum, jug, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJIA (b) DAJI (c) IJDA (d) ADJI
38. 38.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
40. 40.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing

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