Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 778 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, monkey, kite, lemon, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLKMN (b) MKLSN (c) MNKLS (d) NMKLS
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
3. 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) South America
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) saffron (c) green
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, fan, whistle, inkpot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRWIV (b) RFWIV (c) FWIVR (d) VIWFR
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
10. 10.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, duck, guava, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGLB (b) BDGL (c) LGDB (d) DBGL
12. 12.🔤 “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
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, urn, anchor, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUAJ (b) UAJN (c) UNAJ (d) JAUN
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, ball, sock, lemon, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BKSLU (b) ULSBK (c) KBSLU (d) BSLUK
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) violet (d) yellow
17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, mango, apple, coconut, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCAML (b) MLACJ (c) LMACJ (d) MACJL
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, shoe, mirror, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMSW (b) SWMG (c) WSMG (d) SMGW
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, umbrella, igloo, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OIUK (b) UIOK (c) KUIO (d) UKIO
23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, rose, glass, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RMGW (b) MRGW (c) RGWM (d) WGRM
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
26. 26.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, sock, tiger, violin, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CSTVO (b) OVTSC (c) SCTVO (d) STVOC
29. 29.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, tomato, ladder, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TJLP (b) JTLP (c) PLTJ (d) TLPJ
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) orange (d) red
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, pillow, candle, orange, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PSCOL (b) SPCOL (c) PCOLS (d) LOCPS
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, tomato, sock, drum, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TUSDM (b) MDSTU (c) TSDMU (d) UTSDM
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, van, bucket, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBVI (b) VBRI (c) VIBR (d) IVBR
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, whistle, urn, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDUJ (b) WUJD (c) DWUJ (d) JUWD
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, shoe, tent, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDTW (b) STWD (c) WTSD (d) DSTW
37. 37.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, tent, doll, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TADI (b) IDTA (c) TDIA (d) ATDI
40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) February (d) March

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