Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 723 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) GWS
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
8. 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
9. 9.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) Australia
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
11. 11.🔤 “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
12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Indian (d) Southern
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, fan, doll, jalebi, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FUDJA (b) UFDJA (c) FDJAU (d) AJDFU
14. 14.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, radio, net, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RKNT (b) TNRK (c) KRNT (d) RNTK
16. 16.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, nest, parrot, kettle, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WKPNR (b) NPKWR (c) RNPKW (d) NRPKW
19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
20. 20.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, goat, violin, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LVGR (b) GVLR (c) GRVL (d) RGVL
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, van, owl, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VROS (b) SOVR (c) VOSR (d) RVOS
26. 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) evaporation
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Earth
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, anchor, inkpot, wallet, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JWIAT (b) AIWJT (c) TAIWJ (d) ATIWJ
32. 32.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, banana, tent, guava, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ABTGM (b) BTGMA (c) BATGM (d) MGTBA
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, bucket, drum, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBDM (b) MDBR (c) BDMR (d) BRDM
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, igloo, violin, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVIB (b) BIVW (c) IVWB (d) IBVW
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, goat, frog, orange, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LGFOD (b) DOFGL (c) GLFOD (d) GFODL
37. 37.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, apple, rope, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARIF (b) IRAF (c) FARI (d) AFRI
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, key, spoon, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KSDN (b) KNSD (c) DSKN (d) NKSD
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, glass, anchor, banana, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGABU (b) GMABU (c) GABUM (d) UBAGM

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