Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 817 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, pillow, van, coconut, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACVPD (b) PVCAD (c) DPVCA (d) PDVCA
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, umpire, pencil, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CUPW (b) UPWC (c) UCPW (d) WPUC
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) LEPA
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
5. 5.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, duck, flute, guava, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGFDM (b) DMFGB (c) MDFGB (d) DFGBM
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
8. 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Indian (d) Pacific
9. 9.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
10. 10.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
11. 11.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) South America (d) Australia
12. 12.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, lemon, drum, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LDFA (b) ALDF (c) LADF (d) FDLA
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WGS
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
16. 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
17. 17.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, watch, banana, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWBN (b) WIBN (c) NBWI (d) WBNI
19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
20. 20.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Arctic
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, onion, tiger, mango, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOTMF (b) OTMFA (c) FMTOA (d) OATMF
22. 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, doll, watch, sock, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGWSF (b) FSWDG (c) GDWSF (d) DWSFG
25. 25.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
26. 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, tent, umbrella, candle, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTUCB (b) TDUCB (c) TUCBD (d) BCUTD
28. 28.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ESWN
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) North America
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) larva (d) adult
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, umpire, goat, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGUO (b) UOGN (c) OUGN (d) UGNO
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, duck, tiger, key, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSTKJ (b) JKTDS (c) DTKJS (d) SDTKJ
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, lemon, igloo, spoon, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MLISU (b) LISUM (c) LMISU (d) USILM
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, flute, sock, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJSD (b) DSFJ (c) FSDJ (d) JFSD

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