Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 82 · 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.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
2. 2.🔤 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) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
3. 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
5. 5.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, fan, jalebi, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNJU (b) UJFN (c) FJUN (d) NFJU
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
11. 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, igloo, whistle, van, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BVWIT (b) TIWVB (c) IWVBT (d) ITWVB
14. 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) North America (c) Antarctica (d) South America
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) LEPA
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Antarctica (d) North America
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, parrot, jalebi, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VJPD (b) PJVD (c) PDJV (d) DPJV
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, bucket, whistle, jug, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBWJV (b) BWJVD (c) VJWBD (d) BDWJV
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, orange, violin, watch, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWVOG (b) GOVWI (c) OGVWI (d) OVWIG
24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, drum, banana, apple, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IABDN (b) DBAIN (c) NDBAI (d) DNBAI
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, orange, lemon, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OLRF (b) FOLR (c) OFLR (d) RLOF
27. 27.🔤 “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
28. 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Australia (d) Europe
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, fan, umpire, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KFUA (b) FKUA (c) AUFK (d) FUAK
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) indigo (c) violet (d) blue
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, orange, violin, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KVOG (b) OGVK (c) OVKG (d) GOVK
36. 36.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, jug, anchor, glass, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JAGWV (b) VJAGW (c) JVAGW (d) WGAJV
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
40. 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January

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