Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 785 · 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.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
6. 6.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) North America (c) South America (d) Australia
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, van, drum, parrot, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VBDPI (b) IPDVB (c) VDPIB (d) BVDPI
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, mirror, frog, lemon, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TLFMD (b) DMFLT (c) MFLTD (d) MDFLT
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, whistle, cat, fan, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWCFU (b) WACFU (c) UFCWA (d) WCFUA
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
16. 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, needle, watch, tent, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKWTL (b) KNWTL (c) LTWNK (d) NWTLK
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Saturn
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, duck, urn, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVUJ (b) DUJV (c) JUDV (d) VDUJ
22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
23. 23.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, banana, cat, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCML (b) LBCM (c) BLCM (d) MCBL
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, tiger, frog, drum, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDFTJ (b) JTFDK (c) TJFDK (d) TFDKJ
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, sock, flute, tent, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDFTW (b) SFTWD (c) DSFTW (d) WTFSD
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) blue (d) green
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) indigo (d) green
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) green (d) indigo
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, jeep, watch, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JWVL (b) JLWV (c) VWJL (d) LJWV
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, frog, candle, ant, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UFCAM (b) FUCAM (c) MACFU (d) FCAMU
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, net, coconut, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NCUF (b) FNCU (c) UCNF (d) NFCU
40. 40.🔤 “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

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