Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 865 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, monkey, umbrella, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MUPL (b) LMUP (c) MLUP (d) PUML
2. 2.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, whistle, needle, sock, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSNWO (b) OWNSM (c) WONSM (d) WNSMO
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, rope, ice cream, violin, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVIRD (b) RDIVP (c) RIVPD (d) DRIVP
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, shoe, umbrella, mango, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JMUSV (b) VSUMJ (c) SUMJV (d) SVUMJ
13. 13.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Arctic
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, key, drum, candle, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDCMI (b) MCDKI (c) IKDCM (d) KIDCM
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, bucket, igloo, mirror, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIMLD (b) LMIBD (c) BDIML (d) DBIML
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
18. 18.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, duck, banana, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBAU (b) DUBA (c) ABDU (d) UDBA
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, pencil, candle, van, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PWCVF (b) WPCVF (c) FVCPW (d) PCVFW
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, coconut, lamp, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLCI (b) ICLN (c) CLNI (d) CILN
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Africa
24. 24.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, nest, van, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGVD (b) DVNG (c) GNVD (d) NVDG
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) indigo (d) yellow
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, cat, net, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RNCG (b) GCNR (c) CGNR (d) CNRG
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
31. 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Antarctica (d) North America
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, pencil, candle, spoon, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDCSI (b) PCSID (c) ISCPD (d) DPCSI
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) orange (d) yellow
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
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: watch, parrot, bucket, apple, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBAFW (b) WPBAF (c) FABPW (d) PWBAF
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, sock, drum, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDLA (b) ASDL (c) LDSA (d) SADL
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, guava, drum, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GKDM (b) MDGK (c) GDMK (d) KGDM
40. 40.🔤 “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

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