Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 63 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
5. 5.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) North America (d) South America
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, umbrella, lemon, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULSN (b) NULS (c) SLUN (d) UNLS
7. 7.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mars
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, jeep, fan, owl, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JMFOR (b) JFORM (c) MJFOR (d) ROFJM
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
10. 10.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) indigo (d) red
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, wallet, umpire, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDUN (b) DWUN (c) WUND (d) NUWD
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, lamp, fan, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLFJ (b) LFJW (c) LWFJ (d) JFLW
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, tent, anchor, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KTAV (b) VATK (c) TKAV (d) TAVK
17. 17.🔤 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) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, fan, cat, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FBCU (b) UCFB (c) BFCU (d) FCUB
19. 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) violet (c) green (d) blue
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, jug, tiger, kettle, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JTKSD (b) DJTKS (c) SKTJD (d) JDTKS
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, drum, violin, fan, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTVFN (b) DVFNT (c) TDVFN (d) NFVDT
22. 22.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
24. 24.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, violin, guava, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGVN (b) VNGR (c) VGRN (d) NVGR
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, doll, apple, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTAI (b) DAIT (c) TDAI (d) IADT
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, owl, banana, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBPR (b) ORBP (c) ROBP (d) PBOR
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, bucket, tent, umpire, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JUTBN (b) BNTUJ (c) BTUJN (d) NBTUJ
31. 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Africa
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) green (d) orange
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
34. 34.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Southern
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, candle, lamp, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VCLK (b) KLCV (c) CLKV (d) CVLK
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, watch, urn, flute, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WUFSA (b) WAUFS (c) SFUWA (d) AWUFS
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA

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