Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 67 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, fan, nest, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LFNS (b) FLNS (c) FNSL (d) SNFL
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, fan, duck, kite, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDKRO (b) RKDFO (c) OFDKR (d) FODKR
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, nest, jeep, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NJGD (b) NDJG (c) DNJG (d) GJND
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, kettle, coconut, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCKB (b) KCFB (c) BKCF (d) KBCF
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, jeep, ball, onion, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOBJF (b) FJBOW (c) JBOWF (d) JFBOW
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, candle, mango, bucket, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KCMBT (b) TBMCK (c) CMBTK (d) CKMBT
13. 13.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Australia
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, needle, urn, anchor, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CNUAR (b) NUARC (c) NCUAR (d) RAUNC
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
16. 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Australia
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Venus
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, owl, wallet, frog, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFWOA (b) OWFGA (c) OAWFG (d) AOWFG
19. 19.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
20. 20.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) Africa (d) South America
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, lemon, banana, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBLI (b) LBJI (c) LIBJ (d) ILBJ
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, bucket, mirror, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMBJ (b) JBMG (c) BJMG (d) BMGJ
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, onion, van, coconut, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCVOA (b) OVCBA (c) OAVCB (d) AOVCB
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) LEPA
25. 25.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
26. 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, duck, frog, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DMFW (b) MDFW (c) DFWM (d) WFDM
28. 28.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, ball, whistle, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWBV (b) VBWA (c) BWAV (d) BVWA
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, doll, lamp, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULDG (b) DLUG (c) GDLU (d) DGLU
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pencil, radio, apple, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FARPN (b) PNRAF (c) NPRAF (d) PRAFN
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, ladder, flute, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WFLS (b) SLFW (c) LFWS (d) LSFW
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, inkpot, jeep, ladder, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJLNB (b) NLJIB (c) BIJLN (d) IBJLN
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Neptune

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