Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 737 · 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.🔤 “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
2. 2.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) ELPA (c) LPAE (d) APLE
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, ice cream, bucket, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GBIN (b) INBG (c) IBGN (d) NIBG
8. 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) indigo (d) yellow
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) SWG
12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, frog, tent, apple, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NATFV (b) VFTAN (c) FVTAN (d) FTANV
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, candle, onion, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CODF (b) FCOD (c) DOCF (d) CFOD
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, rope, orange, kite, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKORF (b) ROKNF (c) FROKN (d) RFOKN
19. 19.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) collection
20. 20.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
21. 21.🔤 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
22. 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
26. 26.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, coconut, bucket, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCBK (b) CBKF (c) KBCF (d) CFBK
28. 28.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, igloo, lemon, tiger, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WTLIB (b) IBLTW (c) ILTWB (d) BILTW
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, goat, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PGWB (b) WGPB (c) BPGW (d) PBGW
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, jeep, igloo, violin, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JIVOB (b) OVIJB (c) BJIVO (d) JBIVO
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
35. 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) green (c) orange (d) violet
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, mango, inkpot, tomato, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SMITW (b) WTIMS (c) MSITW (d) MITWS
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Uranus
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, jeep, anchor, ladder, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JALPT (b) JTALP (c) PLAJT (d) TJALP

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