Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 598 · 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.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
2. 2.🔤 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
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
4. 4.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Australia
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, parrot, radio, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PRKN (b) KRPN (c) NPRK (d) PNRK
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, lemon, net, doll, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LNDCB (b) BLNDC (c) CDNLB (d) LBNDC
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
13. 13.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
15. 15.🔤 “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
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Earth
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, nest, onion, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LONK (b) KNOL (c) NKOL (d) NOLK
19. 19.🔤 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
20. 20.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
22. 22.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, needle, coconut, tent, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DNCTF (b) NCTFD (c) FTCND (d) NDCTF
24. 24.🔤 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) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, banana, rose, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLRA (b) BRAL (c) LBRA (d) ARBL
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, goat, frog, doll, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGFDJ (b) GRFDJ (c) JDFGR (d) GFDJR
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
28. 28.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
31. 31.🔤 “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
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, jug, bucket, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CJBW (b) JCBW (c) WBJC (d) JBWC
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Australia (c) South America (d) Asia
35. 35.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, net, frog, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VNFJ (b) JFNV (c) NFJV (d) NVFJ
37. 37.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, coconut, watch, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWRM (b) CMWR (c) MCWR (d) RWCM
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, lamp, cat, nest, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LICNT (b) TNCLI (c) LCNTI (d) ILCNT
40. 40.🔤 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

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