Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 738 · 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 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
4. 4.🔤 “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
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, mango, umbrella, anchor, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MIUAR (b) MUARI (c) IMUAR (d) RAUMI
6. 6.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
9. 9.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, duck, key, goat, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DKGFL (b) LDKGF (c) DLKGF (d) FGKDL
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Africa
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, rope, frog, net, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RCFNG (b) GNFRC (c) RFNGC (d) CRFNG
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, goat, apple, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GADM (b) MGAD (c) GMAD (d) DAGM
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, vase, jeep, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJVF (b) VFJD (c) FVJD (d) VJDF
18. 18.🔤 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
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, cat, ball, ladder, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCBLV (b) VLBCF (c) CBLVF (d) CFBLV
20. 20.🔤 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
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, onion, banana, ladder, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IOBLT (b) OIBLT (c) OBLTI (d) TLBOI
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, pencil, shoe, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OSPC (b) CPSO (c) PCSO (d) PSOC
24. 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
27. 27.🔤 “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
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
29. 29.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) root (d) stem
30. 30.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, drum, candle, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRCF (b) DCFR (c) FCDR (d) RDCF
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, doll, kite, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DPKI (b) DKIP (c) PDKI (d) IKDP
34. 34.🔤 “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
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mercury
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
39. 39.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Neptune

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