Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 803 · 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 colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) South America (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) Asia
3. 3.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, shoe, guava, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGDU (b) SUGD (c) USGD (d) DGSU
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, spoon, tiger, onion, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VSTOW (b) STOWV (c) SVTOW (d) WOTSV
6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, jug, shoe, urn, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUSJR (b) JRSUB (c) JSUBR (d) RJSUB
8. 8.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW
11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
12. 12.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, candle, tomato, kite, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTKPW (b) PKTCW (c) CWTKP (d) WCTKP
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Venus
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, ball, goat, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IGBJ (b) BGIJ (c) BJGI (d) JBGI
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
21. 21.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS
23. 23.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) February (d) April
24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Pacific
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, ball, rose, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRPL (b) LBRP (c) BLRP (d) PRBL
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, glass, cat, fan, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFCGT (b) GCFRT (c) GTCFR (d) TGCFR
30. 30.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) orange (c) indigo (d) violet
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) violet (d) red
33. 33.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, banana, jalebi, ice cream, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUJIV (b) UBJIV (c) BJIVU (d) VIJBU
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
39. 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, whistle, candle, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCKD (b) DWCK (c) KCWD (d) WDCK

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