Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 76 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ESWN
2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, needle, kite, ant, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FAKNO (b) NOKAF (c) NKAFO (d) ONKAF
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
9. 9.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
10. 10.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, watch, cat, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWCG (b) GCWA (c) WACG (d) WCGA
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, guava, bucket, orange, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MOBGJ (b) GBOMJ (c) GJBOM (d) JGBOM
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, tiger, urn, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDUV (b) TUVD (c) DTUV (d) VUTD
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
16. 16.🔤 “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
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, rope, mirror, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFMB (b) BMRF (c) FRMB (d) RMBF
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
19. 19.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
20. 20.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Australia
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, goat, vase, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OGVK (b) GOVK (c) GVKO (d) KVGO
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, mirror, vase, guava, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MIVGA (b) IMVGA (c) AGVMI (d) MVGAI
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, lamp, tomato, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LTBF (b) LFTB (c) FLTB (d) BTLF
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
30. 30.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
31. 31.🔤 “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
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Antarctica (c) Asia (d) Australia
33. 33.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, ant, pencil, jeep, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AIPJN (b) APJNI (c) IAPJN (d) NJPAI
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, rose, jalebi, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJRL (b) RLJI (c) LRJI (d) RJIL
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
39. 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars

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