Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 700 · 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: watch, ball, goat, rose, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBGRT (b) TRGBW (c) BWGRT (d) BGRTW
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) WGS
4. 4.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, flute, glass, lemon, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGLJV (b) JLGFV (c) VFGLJ (d) FVGLJ
6. 6.🔤 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) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, fan, ice cream, spoon, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FISCB (b) BFISC (c) CSIFB (d) FBISC
11. 11.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
13. 13.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) precipitation
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Neptune
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, ball, spoon, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BOSW (b) OBSW (c) BSWO (d) WSBO
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
19. 19.🔤 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
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) nothing else
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, banana, lamp, tent, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBLTA (b) BLTAC (c) ATLBC (d) BCLTA
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
27. 27.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
28. 28.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Antarctica (c) Europe (d) Africa
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, jeep, flute, tomato, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSFTU (b) UTFJS (c) SJFTU (d) JFTUS
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, lemon, frog, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LDFV (b) LFVD (c) DLFV (d) VFLD
35. 35.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
36. 36.🔤 “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
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, net, umbrella, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MUNP (b) NPUM (c) NUMP (d) PNUM
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, wallet, goat, lamp, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ILGWM (b) MWGLI (c) WMGLI (d) WGLIM
39. 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, apple, glass, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OGAI (b) IAGO (c) AGOI (d) AIGO

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