Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 868 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, wallet, needle, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNPT (b) TWNP (c) PNWT (d) WTNP
4. 4.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, flute, lemon, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLFM (b) FMLG (c) FLGM (d) MFLG
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, rope, fan, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFRM (b) RMFP (c) MRFP (d) RFPM
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
10. 10.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
11. 11.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, van, needle, ice cream, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VNIWL (b) WINVL (c) VLNIW (d) LVNIW
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.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
16. 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, candle, key, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IKCD (b) CDKI (c) CKID (d) DCKI
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, apple, onion, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NOAR (b) AONR (c) RAON (d) ARON
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, doll, tent, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTCP (b) DPTC (c) PDTC (d) CTDP
24. 24.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
25. 25.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
26. 26.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) indigo
27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
28. 28.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, shoe, watch, lamp, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ISWLT (b) SWLTI (c) SIWLT (d) TLWSI
30. 30.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Antarctica
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, goat, drum, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGDT (b) GDTR (c) GRDT (d) TDGR
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, watch, doll, pillow, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWDPS (b) WCDPS (c) SPDWC (d) WDPSC
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, inkpot, apple, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OIAS (b) SAIO (c) IOAS (d) IASO
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, vase, apple, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NAVF (b) VFAN (c) VANF (d) FVAN
38. 38.🔤 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
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, spoon, guava, cat, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SVGCU (b) UCGSV (c) SGCUV (d) VSGCU
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury

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