Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 832 · 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 oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) APISA
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
4. 4.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
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: orange, vase, mirror, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMUO (b) UMVO (c) OVMU (d) VOMU
7. 7.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) South America
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, jug, goat, nest, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JGNCL (b) JLGNC (c) CNGJL (d) LJGNC
9. 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, drum, candle, jalebi, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDCJF (b) DRCJF (c) DCJFR (d) FJCDR
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, nest, anchor, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CANW (b) NACW (c) WNAC (d) NWAC
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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, nest, ant, cat, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NACTO (b) TCANO (c) NOACT (d) ONACT
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) ELPA
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 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
18. 18.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
19. 19.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
20. 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Venus
21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Earth
22. 22.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) violet (d) yellow
23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Saturn
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, apple, coconut, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACML (b) ALCM (c) LACM (d) MCAL
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, sock, urn, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUST (b) SULT (c) TSUL (d) STUL
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) RSLF
29. 29.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, mirror, inkpot, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MIPJ (b) JMIP (c) PIMJ (d) MJIP
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) green (b) blue (c) indigo (d) violet
32. 32.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, watch, onion, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWON (b) WION (c) WONI (d) NOWI
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, mirror, orange, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SMOC (b) MOCS (c) MSOC (d) COMS
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, coconut, inkpot, nest, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CVINO (b) VCINO (c) ONICV (d) CINOV
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
37. 37.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
38. 38.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Australia
39. 39.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA

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