Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 825 · 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: parrot, inkpot, fan, key, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RKFIP (b) IPFKR (c) IFKRP (d) PIFKR
2. 2.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) precipitation
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
4. 4.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
6. 6.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
7. 7.🔤 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
8. 8.🔤 “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
9. 9.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Australia
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
11. 11.🔤 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
12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, rope, nest, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNRU (b) URNG (c) RNGU (d) RUNG
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, pillow, anchor, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TPAL (b) LAPT (c) PALT (d) PTAL
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
16. 16.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Indian (d) Southern
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, fan, needle, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNFW (b) FWNS (c) WFNS (d) FNSW
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, anchor, drum, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDAJ (b) JADF (c) AJDF (d) ADFJ
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, vase, inkpot, frog, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VCIFB (b) CVIFB (c) BFIVC (d) VIFBC
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, whistle, candle, radio, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRCWM (b) WCRDM (c) WMCRD (d) MWCRD
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pillow, vase, tent, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVTWB (b) WTVPB (c) PBVTW (d) BPVTW
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, pencil, doll, needle, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDNOL (b) ONDPL (c) PLDNO (d) LPDNO
24. 24.🔤 “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
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
27. 27.🔤 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
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, duck, shoe, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSBL (b) LDSB (c) BSDL (d) DLSB
29. 29.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
30. 30.🔤 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
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) SWG
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, igloo, ball, umpire, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TUBIC (b) IBUTC (c) ICBUT (d) CIBUT
34. 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
35. 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
36. 36.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, lamp, jug, vase, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DLJVC (b) LDJVC (c) CVJLD (d) LJVCD
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, ice cream, cat, frog, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ICFGD (b) GFCID (c) IDCFG (d) DICFG
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, watch, guava, umbrella, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWGUV (b) WBGUV (c) WGUVB (d) VUGWB
40. 40.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower

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