Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 831 · 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 planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, ball, drum, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDCS (b) CDBS (c) SBDC (d) BSDC
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) green (b) indigo (c) violet (d) orange
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, duck, van, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVDI (b) DIVR (c) DVRI (d) IDVR
8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, doll, mango, igloo, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODMIW (b) DMIWO (c) WIMDO (d) DOMIW
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
11. 11.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) Asia (d) Africa
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, flute, key, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FVKD (b) DKFV (c) VFKD (d) FKDV
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ESWN
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
16. 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, umbrella, rope, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARUN (b) NURA (c) URAN (d) UNRA
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, drum, nest, van, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDNVI (b) DNVIM (c) DMNVI (d) IVNDM
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Arctic
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Australia
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
28. 28.🔤 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
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Australia
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, candle, rose, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWRB (b) CRBW (c) BRCW (d) WCRB
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
33. 33.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
34. 34.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, parrot, frog, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SFPC (b) PCFS (c) CPFS (d) PFSC
36. 36.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, rose, umbrella, guava, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RUGCT (b) TRUGC (c) CGURT (d) RTUGC
38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, watch, needle, violin, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWNVL (b) WNVLB (c) LVNWB (d) WBNVL
40. 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Atlantic

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