Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 798 · 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 planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, tent, umpire, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KUTW (b) TUKW (c) TWUK (d) WTUK
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
6. 6.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Arctic
7. 7.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, tiger, guava, doll, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDGTW (b) TWGDP (c) WTGDP (d) TGDPW
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, goat, watch, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RWGJ (b) GJWR (c) JGWR (d) GWRJ
10. 10.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) AISAP
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) violet (d) green
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
15. 15.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, kite, ice cream, sock, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KBISV (b) VSIKB (c) KISVB (d) BKISV
17. 17.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
18. 18.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) violet
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, mirror, flute, net, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFNLG (b) MGFNL (c) LNFMG (d) GMFNL
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, sock, onion, monkey, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NMOSW (b) WSOMN (c) SWOMN (d) SOMNW
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) WGS
23. 23.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
24. 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, tiger, anchor, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ITAB (b) TABI (c) TIAB (d) BATI
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, kettle, sock, glass, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGSKM (b) KSGFM (c) MKSGF (d) KMSGF
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, inkpot, goat, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OGIM (b) IMGO (c) MIGO (d) IGOM
28. 28.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
29. 29.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Africa (c) South America (d) Antarctica
31. 31.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, glass, owl, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IOGS (b) GOIS (c) GSOI (d) SGOI
33. 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) Australia (d) North America
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Mercury
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, onion, ladder, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OLFU (b) OULF (c) FLOU (d) UOLF
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, umpire, candle, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UCDV (b) VUCD (c) DCUV (d) UVCD
37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
38. 38.🔤 “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
39. 39.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
40. 40.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult

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