Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 639 · 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) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
2. 2.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
3. 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Europe
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
5. 5.🔤 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
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, watch, lamp, parrot, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GPLWJ (b) JWLPG (c) WJLPG (d) WLPGJ
7. 7.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
8. 8.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, anchor, lemon, bucket, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALBDN (b) DBLAN (c) ANLBD (d) NALBD
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
11. 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, frog, apple, jug, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJAFL (b) FAJSL (c) LFAJS (d) FLAJS
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, bucket, jug, urn, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJUWO (b) BOJUW (c) WUJBO (d) OBJUW
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, sock, ant, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SANL (b) NASL (c) SLAN (d) LSAN
17. 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
21. 21.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
22. 22.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
23. 23.🔤 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
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
25. 25.🔤 “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
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, apple, fan, ball, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARFBM (b) RAFBM (c) MBFAR (d) AFBMR
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, inkpot, key, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJKN (b) NKIJ (c) JIKN (d) IKNJ
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, orange, sock, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSOW (b) OSDW (c) OWSD (d) WOSD
29. 29.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, drum, banana, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDBO (b) OBDM (c) DMBO (d) DBOM
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, kettle, pillow, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BPKA (b) KAPB (c) KPBA (d) AKPB
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) February (d) April
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, needle, apple, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BANL (b) NABL (c) NLAB (d) LNAB
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, pillow, anchor, whistle, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JWAPS (b) PSAWJ (c) PAWJS (d) SPAWJ
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ball, rose, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WRBM (b) BRWM (c) MBRW (d) BMRW
39. 39.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Africa (c) Europe (d) Asia
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, umbrella, mirror, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UMNK (b) UKMN (c) KUMN (d) NMUK

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