Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 810 · 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 Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, umpire, doll, glass, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CGDUA (b) UDGCA (c) UADGC (d) AUDGC
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, needle, jalebi, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJNW (b) WNJS (c) NJSW (d) NWJS
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) blue (d) orange
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, van, guava, duck, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VUGDC (b) VGDCU (c) CDGVU (d) UVGDC
9. 9.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
12. 12.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Australia (c) Asia (d) South America
13. 13.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) April (d) March
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, urn, sock, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UISF (b) FSUI (c) IUSF (d) USFI
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, violin, key, rose, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VKRTJ (b) TRKVJ (c) JVKRT (d) VJKRT
18. 18.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, onion, wallet, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KWOC (b) OCWK (c) OWKC (d) COWK
23. 23.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, jalebi, ant, ladder, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULAJK (b) JKALU (c) JALUK (d) KJALU
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, watch, mirror, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMAS (b) WSMA (c) AMWS (d) SWMA
26. 26.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) Europe (d) Antarctica
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Venus
29. 29.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
30. 30.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
33. 33.🔤 “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
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Antarctica (c) Asia (d) Africa
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, vase, duck, pillow, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVDPF (b) FPDVA (c) VADPF (d) VDPFA
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ

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