Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 824 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Asia
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, nest, mango, owl, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IOMNW (b) NWMOI (c) NMOIW (d) WNMOI
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
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) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, spoon, umbrella, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PUSO (b) SOUP (c) SUPO (d) OSUP
7. 7.🔤 “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
8. 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, ice cream, apple, violin, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IAVJF (b) JVAIF (c) IFAVJ (d) FIAVJ
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) WGS
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, duck, lemon, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DLJA (b) ADLJ (c) JLDA (d) DALJ
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, key, frog, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AFKD (b) KDFA (c) DKFA (d) KFAD
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Asia (d) Europe
22. 22.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) green (d) blue
23. 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Southern
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, rope, anchor, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RACS (b) RSAC (c) SRAC (d) CARS
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, ball, lamp, fan, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLFIA (b) BALFI (c) ABLFI (d) IFLBA
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, vase, urn, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VUAM (b) MVUA (c) AUVM (d) VMUA
27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
28. 28.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, pencil, jeep, spoon, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UPJSR (b) PUJSR (c) PJSRU (d) RSJPU
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, ice cream, jug, glass, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGJIS (b) ISJGA (c) IJGAS (d) SIJGA
31. 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Africa
32. 32.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Earth
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) orange (d) blue
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, lemon, rope, tomato, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLRTD (b) DTRLC (c) LRTDC (d) LCRTD
38. 38.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, glass, coconut, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGCF (b) FCGS (c) GSCF (d) GCFS

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