Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 74 · 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.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) indigo (d) violet
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
13. 13.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Venus
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
15. 15.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, goat, key, rose, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNKRJ (b) NGKRJ (c) JRKGN (d) GKRJN
17. 17.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Australia (c) Europe (d) Asia
18. 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Australia (d) Europe
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, mango, fan, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFPR (b) MRFP (c) PFMR (d) RMFP
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, violin, doll, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VUDP (b) VDPU (c) UVDP (d) PDVU
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) orange (d) green
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, watch, sock, key, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDSKR (b) RKSWD (c) WSKRD (d) DWSKR
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
26. 26.🔤 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
27. 27.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) orange (d) violet
30. 30.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, spoon, radio, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OSRM (b) SRMO (c) MRSO (d) SORM
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, rope, apple, key, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRAKU (b) UKARC (c) RCAKU (d) RAKUC
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, lamp, tiger, parrot, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LTPIS (b) LSTPI (c) IPTLS (d) SLTPI
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, umbrella, mango, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUMK (b) UNMK (c) UMKN (d) KMUN
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, onion, drum, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CDOT (b) OTDC (c) ODCT (d) TODC
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, bucket, lamp, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFLT (b) FBLT (c) BLTF (d) TLBF
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, fan, ant, shoe, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RSAFN (b) FNASR (c) FASRN (d) NFASR
39. 39.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation

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