Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 709 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Neptune
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
5. 5.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
7. 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
8. 8.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
10. 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
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.🔤 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
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, igloo, van, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVOF (b) OVIF (c) IFVO (d) FIVO
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, ice cream, van, ant, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ISVAM (b) IVAMS (c) MAVIS (d) SIVAM
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, doll, kite, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKDW (b) DKNW (c) DWKN (d) WDKN
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) indigo (d) green
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
18. 18.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, radio, apple, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OARM (b) MRAO (c) RMAO (d) RAOM
20. 20.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, jalebi, mango, onion, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KJMON (b) NOMJK (c) JKMON (d) JMONK
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
25. 25.🔤 “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
26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
27. 27.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
29. 29.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) Africa (d) North America
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ant, urn, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMUR (b) RUAM (c) MAUR (d) AURM
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, inkpot, apple, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IAMR (b) RIAM (c) IRAM (d) MAIR
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
33. 33.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, violin, watch, orange, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VPWOF (b) FOWVP (c) PVWOF (d) VWOFP
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, sock, parrot, van, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SPVLA (b) ASPVL (c) SAPVL (d) LVPSA
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) violet (d) orange
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, monkey, sock, coconut, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MASCO (b) AMSCO (c) OCSMA (d) MSCOA
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, key, needle, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MNKF (b) KFNM (c) FKNM (d) KNMF
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, guava, ice cream, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GILW (b) WGIL (c) GWIL (d) LIGW
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Saturn

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