Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 828 · 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.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, lemon, ball, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LDBN (b) NBLD (c) LBND (d) DLBN
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
6. 6.🔤 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
7. 7.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) ECPC
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
12. 12.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
13. 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) red (d) green
14. 14.🔤 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
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, inkpot, violin, banana, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVBWS (b) ISVBW (c) SIVBW (d) WBVIS
16. 16.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
19. 19.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Indian
20. 20.🔤 “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
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, net, umpire, jalebi, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJUNC (b) NUJSC (c) CNUJS (d) NCUJS
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, glass, inkpot, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GRIM (b) RGIM (c) GIMR (d) MIGR
23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
24. 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ice cream, van, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVAR (b) RIVA (c) IRVA (d) AVIR
26. 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mercury
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, ladder, van, jeep, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LVJWD (b) LDVJW (c) WJVLD (d) DLVJW
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, frog, ant, mirror, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FAMUG (b) FGAMU (c) GFAMU (d) UMAFG
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, coconut, shoe, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCSU (b) USCL (c) CSUL (d) CLSU
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
33. 33.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, jalebi, goat, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGJV (b) JVGS (c) JGSV (d) VJGS
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, jalebi, pencil, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JPCI (b) IJPC (c) CPJI (d) JIPC
37. 37.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, net, umbrella, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPUT (b) PNUT (c) TUNP (d) NUTP
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, parrot, owl, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BOPC (b) CPOB (c) POBC (d) PCOB
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW

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