Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 856 · 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 life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
2. 2.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, urn, ladder, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULAF (b) UFLA (c) FULA (d) ALUF
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, pencil, lamp, jug, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TPLJV (b) PTLJV (c) PLJVT (d) VJLPT
7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, inkpot, anchor, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IBAO (b) IAOB (c) OAIB (d) BIAO
9. 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) South America (d) Australia
11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
12. 12.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
13. 13.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
15. 15.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
16. 16.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, owl, nest, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WONJ (b) OWNJ (c) JNOW (d) ONJW
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) blue
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, watch, orange, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOIP (b) PWOI (c) WPOI (d) IOWP
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
26. 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
30. 30.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, goat, ant, vase, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGAVJ (b) GNAVJ (c) JVAGN (d) GAVJN
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, pillow, tent, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PRTV (b) VTPR (c) RPTV (d) PTVR
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, tiger, lemon, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TLUR (b) ULTR (c) RTLU (d) TRLU
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, key, lamp, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KLNI (b) NLKI (c) KILN (d) IKLN
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, violin, kite, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TKVL (b) VLKT (c) VKTL (d) LVKT
38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower
39. 39.🔤 “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
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, orange, urn, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OTUS (b) TOUS (c) SUOT (d) OUST

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