Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 683 · 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.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
2. 2.🔤 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
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
10. 10.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
12. 12.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
13. 13.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Venus
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) blue (d) red
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, ant, urn, monkey, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WAUMO (b) AWUMO (c) OMUAW (d) AUMOW
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, cat, banana, radio, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCBRL (b) CBRLF (c) CFBRL (d) LRBCF
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, umpire, tiger, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UBTW (b) UTWB (c) BUTW (d) WTUB
20. 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, pillow, jug, drum, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PGJDV (b) PJDVG (c) GPJDV (d) VDJPG
23. 23.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) yellow (d) indigo
25. 25.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Pacific
26. 26.🔤 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
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, whistle, orange, jalebi, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOJGB (b) BWOJG (c) WBOJG (d) GJOWB
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, frog, glass, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNGW (b) FGWN (c) WGFN (d) NFGW
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, duck, apple, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IADJ (b) DAIJ (c) JDAI (d) DJAI
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
33. 33.🔤 “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
34. 34.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, ice cream, wallet, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KIWO (b) IWOK (c) IKWO (d) OWIK
36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) North America (c) Africa (d) Australia
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, sock, parrot, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) APSL (b) SLPA (c) SPAL (d) LSPA
38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, doll, guava, igloo, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UIGDN (b) NDGIU (c) DGIUN (d) DNGIU

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