Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 669 · 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.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, glass, ladder, jalebi, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RJLGU (b) GLJRU (c) UGLJR (d) GULJR
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, jalebi, lemon, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VJLW (b) JLWV (c) WLJV (d) JVLW
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE
5. 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
6. 6.🔤 “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
7. 7.🔤 “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
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, jug, ice cream, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JLIU (b) JIUL (c) UIJL (d) LJIU
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, net, jug, tomato, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNJTI (b) NJTIF (c) ITJNF (d) NFJTI
11. 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, mango, glass, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGDV (b) MVGD (c) DGMV (d) VMGD
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, jug, owl, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NJOR (b) JORN (c) ROJN (d) JNOR
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, urn, anchor, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UADJ (b) DAUJ (c) JUAD (d) UJAD
17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, key, tomato, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DKTR (b) KTRD (c) RTKD (d) KDTR
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
21. 21.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) leaf (d) flower
22. 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
23. 23.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, duck, parrot, mirror, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMPDW (b) DWPMA (c) DPMAW (d) WDPMA
25. 25.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) GWS
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, coconut, mango, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIMW (b) CMWI (c) WMCI (d) ICMW
28. 28.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, whistle, lemon, mango, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCLMO (b) WLMOC (c) OMLWC (d) CWLMO
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, tent, mirror, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TFMI (b) IMTF (c) TMIF (d) FTMI
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Africa
33. 33.🔤 “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
34. 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, fan, tomato, lamp, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOTLV (b) FTLVO (c) OFTLV (d) VLTFO
37. 37.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, jeep, candle, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCKA (b) KCJA (c) AJCK (d) JACK
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) Australia

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