Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 823 · 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 continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) South America
3. 3.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, shoe, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PSVB (b) BPSV (c) PBSV (d) VSPB
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, umpire, goat, vase, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) USGVN (b) UGVNS (c) NVGUS (d) SUGVN
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, glass, sock, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GSOI (b) IGSO (c) OSGI (d) GISO
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
10. 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) blue (d) red
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) violet (c) indigo (d) green
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
16. 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
17. 17.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, doll, lemon, ball, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOLBM (b) MBLDO (c) ODLBM (d) DLBMO
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) APISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) violet (d) yellow
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, ice cream, anchor, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIAG (b) IAGF (c) GAIF (d) IFAG
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, tiger, duck, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTDR (b) TDRC (c) TCDR (d) RDTC
28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) violet (d) red
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) WSEN
30. 30.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, jug, anchor, monkey, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FMAJK (b) JAMFK (c) KJAMF (d) JKAMF
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, needle, spoon, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GSND (b) DNSG (c) NDSG (d) NSGD
34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, needle, ice cream, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ANIG (b) NAIG (c) GINA (d) NIGA
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, mango, drum, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IDMT (b) MTDI (c) MDIT (d) TMDI
38. 38.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, umbrella, monkey, tent, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UMTRC (b) UCMTR (c) RTMUC (d) CUMTR
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, guava, doll, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDWR (b) RGDW (c) WDGR (d) GRDW

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