Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 624 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, bucket, duck, inkpot, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDIOC (b) CBDIO (c) BCDIO (d) OIDBC
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, orange, tent, fan, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ORTFJ (b) OTFJR (c) JFTOR (d) ROTFJ
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
8. 8.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) red
9. 9.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) yellow (d) indigo
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, apple, doll, violin, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RADVC (b) ADVCR (c) CVDAR (d) ARDVC
11. 11.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) South America
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, anchor, onion, inkpot, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVOIU (b) AOIUV (c) VAOIU (d) UIOAV
13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
14. 14.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, coconut, ladder, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLGR (b) RCLG (c) CRLG (d) GLCR
16. 16.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
17. 17.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
18. 18.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
20. 20.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, sock, tiger, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SMTA (b) MSTA (c) ATSM (d) STAM
22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
23. 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, cat, onion, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCOJ (b) COJF (c) JOCF (d) CFOJ
25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Australia (d) Asia
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
29. 29.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Africa (c) Europe (d) Australia
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Antarctica (d) South America
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
37. 37.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, needle, owl, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LONU (b) UNOL (c) NUOL (d) NOLU
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, drum, tent, orange, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DUTOW (b) DTOWU (c) WOTDU (d) UDTOW
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, banana, fan, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFMN (b) NBFM (c) BNFM (d) MFBN

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