Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 789 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
4. 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
7. 7.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, candle, spoon, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCSF (b) CPSF (c) FSCP (d) CSFP
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, kite, pencil, fan, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFPKO (b) OKPFC (c) KPFCO (d) KOPFC
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, jalebi, sock, violin, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSVBP (b) JPSVB (c) BVSJP (d) PJSVB
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) blue (d) violet
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Pacific
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, mango, watch, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MWNJ (b) MJWN (c) JMWN (d) NWMJ
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Saturn
19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
20. 20.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) Australia
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) violet
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, lemon, ant, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUAR (b) LARU (c) RALU (d) ULAR
23. 23.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
25. 25.🔤 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) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
26. 26.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, drum, ball, lemon, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KLBDU (b) DUBLK (c) UDBLK (d) DBLKU
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, fan, pencil, lemon, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FAPLN (b) NLPFA (c) AFPLN (d) FPLNA
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
30. 30.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January
31. 31.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, tomato, jalebi, duck, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TMJDB (b) MTJDB (c) TJDBM (d) BDJTM
34. 34.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
37. 37.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, candle, duck, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFDT (b) CDTF (c) TDCF (d) FCDT
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, banana, urn, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DUBJ (b) BJUD (c) JBUD (d) BUDJ

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