Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 813 · 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 four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
2. 2.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) leaf (d) flower
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, banana, anchor, lamp, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NBALG (b) GLABN (c) BNALG (d) BALGN
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, nest, violin, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ONVB (b) NVBO (c) BVNO (d) NOVB
6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, inkpot, tiger, monkey, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ILTMF (b) LITMF (c) FMTIL (d) ITMFL
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, coconut, orange, net, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DNOCS (b) CSOND (c) CONDS (d) SCOND
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, radio, bucket, goat, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OGBRL (b) RBGOL (c) RLBGO (d) LRBGO
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, shoe, ladder, jeep, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLJMI (b) SILJM (c) MJLSI (d) ISLJM
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, bucket, onion, net, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIONC (b) BONCI (c) IBONC (d) CNOBI
12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
13. 13.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) February (d) January
14. 14.🔤 “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
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ
16. 16.🔤 “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
17. 17.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, coconut, fan, tiger, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFTNR (b) NTFCR (c) CRFTN (d) RCFTN
21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) AISAP
24. 24.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Asia
25. 25.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, ball, doll, owl, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BVDOU (b) BDOUV (c) UODBV (d) VBDOU
27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, glass, monkey, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMIO (b) GOMI (c) IMGO (d) OGMI
30. 30.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
31. 31.🔤 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
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) North America
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, fan, mango, onion, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GOMFB (b) FMOGB (c) FBMOG (d) BFMOG
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, spoon, apple, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MASU (b) USAM (c) SAMU (d) SUAM
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, flute, goat, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGBW (b) WFGB (c) BGFW (d) FWGB
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Earth
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, watch, monkey, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DMWI (b) WMDI (c) WIMD (d) IWMD
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) red (d) indigo
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection

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