Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 809 · 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) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, drum, urn, orange, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ADUOR (b) ROUDA (c) DUORA (d) DAUOR
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, pencil, flute, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFBW (b) PWFB (c) WPFB (d) BFPW
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) violet (d) blue
8. 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, candle, wallet, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIWD (b) DWCI (c) CWDI (d) ICWD
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
12. 12.🔤 “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
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, frog, ice cream, banana, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FPIBO (b) FIBOP (c) PFIBO (d) OBIFP
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, mango, watch, jeep, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AJWMV (b) MWJAV (c) MVWJA (d) VMWJA
15. 15.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, cat, whistle, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWLB (b) LWCB (c) BCWL (d) CBWL
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, violin, drum, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDVT (b) VDFT (c) TVDF (d) VTDF
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, umpire, glass, kite, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUGKV (b) UGKVB (c) VKGUB (d) UBGKV
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, drum, key, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DKJO (b) ODKJ (c) JKDO (d) DOKJ
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Antarctica (d) Australia
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, shoe, coconut, ladder, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULCSM (b) SCLUM (c) MSCLU (d) SMCLU
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, urn, sock, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) USGC (b) CUSG (c) GSUC (d) UCSG
31. 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Australia (c) North America (d) Antarctica
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, van, pencil, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVPR (b) RPVD (c) VPRD (d) VDPR
34. 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, guava, banana, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGBF (b) FBGM (c) GBFM (d) GMBF
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, rope, coconut, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCRM (b) MRCL (c) RCLM (d) RMCL
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, orange, mango, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBMF (b) BOMF (c) FMOB (d) OMFB
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter

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