Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 66 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
2. 2.🔤 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) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, nest, doll, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NDFW (b) WNDF (c) NWDF (d) FDNW
5. 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, fan, whistle, kite, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PKWFM (b) MFWKP (c) FWKPM (d) FMWKP
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
9. 9.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
10. 10.🔤 “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
11. 11.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
13. 13.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) Australia (d) South America
14. 14.🔤 “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
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, mirror, lemon, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMLC (b) CLMW (c) MWLC (d) MLCW
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, banana, key, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRKM (b) BKMR (c) MKBR (d) RBKM
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, lamp, kite, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LRKM (b) MKLR (c) LKMR (d) RLKM
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, glass, drum, cat, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GJDCK (b) GDCKJ (c) JGDCK (d) KCDGJ
21. 21.🔤 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
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, ball, kite, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BKDV (b) BVKD (c) DKBV (d) VBKD
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
29. 29.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) Australia (d) Africa
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, fan, key, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FKMJ (b) JFKM (c) FJKM (d) MKFJ
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, wallet, lemon, tomato, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBLTS (b) STLWB (c) BWLTS (d) WLTSB
33. 33.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February
35. 35.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) SWG
37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Uranus
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February

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