Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 852 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, jeep, ladder, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JGLP (b) PLJG (c) GJLP (d) JLPG
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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) AISAP
7. 7.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, parrot, doll, needle, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNDPM (b) PDNWM (c) PMDNW (d) MPDNW
10. 10.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, drum, flute, key, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OKFDV (b) DFKOV (c) DVFKO (d) VDFKO
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) FLSR (d) RSLF
13. 13.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, tomato, ball, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TBCR (b) TRBC (c) RTBC (d) CBTR
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Antarctica
16. 16.🔤 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
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, apple, monkey, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMAS (b) SAMW (c) ASMW (d) AMWS
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, kettle, shoe, tomato, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KSTAP (b) ATSKP (c) KPSTA (d) PKSTA
19. 19.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, coconut, kite, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCKW (b) CKWP (c) WKCP (d) CPKW
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, whistle, drum, igloo, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDIGT (b) WTDIG (c) GIDWT (d) TWDIG
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, fan, drum, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFDJ (b) FDJG (c) JDFG (d) FGDJ
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, kite, inkpot, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNID (b) KIDN (c) DIKN (d) NKID
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) orange
26. 26.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, frog, watch, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRWV (b) RFWV (c) FWVR (d) VWFR
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, inkpot, violin, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IGVW (b) GIVW (c) WVIG (d) IVWG
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, spoon, candle, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SCMR (b) RSCM (c) SRCM (d) MCSR
31. 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) Antarctica (d) South America
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, wallet, umbrella, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AUWP (b) WPUA (c) PWUA (d) WUAP
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, rose, igloo, doll, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RIDJF (b) FRIDJ (c) RFIDJ (d) JDIRF
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) APLE
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, urn, flute, sock, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AUFSO (b) UAFSO (c) UFSOA (d) OSFUA
37. 37.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Antarctica
38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Uranus
39. 39.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Pacific
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, jug, wallet, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JWCK (b) CWJK (c) JKWC (d) KJWC

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