Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 758 · 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 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, bucket, drum, kettle, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VBDKM (b) BVDKM (c) BDKMV (d) MKDBV
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, coconut, whistle, frog, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ICWFU (b) CIWFU (c) UFWCI (d) CWFUI
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, orange, vase, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FVOS (b) OSVF (c) SOVF (d) OVFS
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) WSEN (d) ESWN
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, needle, ice cream, banana, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NIBOK (b) OBINK (c) KNIBO (d) NKIBO
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) indigo (d) green
13. 13.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, parrot, ladder, tent, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLTIF (b) FPLTI (c) PFLTI (d) ITLPF
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, orange, jug, inkpot, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOJIG (b) GIJOW (c) OJIGW (d) OWJIG
18. 18.🔤 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) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
19. 19.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
20. 20.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, owl, tiger, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OKTL (b) OTLK (c) KOTL (d) LTOK
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
23. 23.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, jug, ice cream, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIJT (b) JTIB (c) TJIB (d) JIBT
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, urn, wallet, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWUJ (b) JUWS (c) UWSJ (d) UJWS
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
27. 27.🔤 “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
28. 28.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, kite, nest, banana, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WKNBM (b) KNBMW (c) MBNKW (d) KWNBM
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Uranus
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, tomato, apple, kettle, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CKATS (b) TSAKC (c) STAKC (d) TAKCS
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, igloo, fan, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IFBT (b) BFIT (c) TIFB (d) ITFB
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, tomato, duck, frog, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDFIC (b) TCDFI (c) IFDTC (d) CTDFI
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, fan, umpire, banana, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FSUBG (b) GBUFS (c) FUBGS (d) SFUBG
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, fan, tomato, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OFTU (b) UTFO (c) FOTU (d) FTUO
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, rose, van, ladder, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RCVLK (b) RVLKC (c) KLVRC (d) CRVLK
38. 38.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
39. 39.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Antarctica (c) North America (d) Africa
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, umbrella, orange, bucket, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UOBTN (b) NUOBT (c) UNOBT (d) TBOUN

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