Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 875 · 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.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ice cream, banana, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LBIC (b) ICBL (c) IBLC (d) CIBL
7. 7.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
10. 10.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, drum, watch, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DWFJ (b) FWDJ (c) JDWF (d) DJWF
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, shoe, lemon, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLNA (b) ASLN (c) NLSA (d) SALN
14. 14.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
16. 16.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Indian
17. 17.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
19. 19.🔤 “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
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, rose, candle, spoon, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KSCRA (b) RACSK (c) RCSKA (d) ARCSK
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
24. 24.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, glass, ice cream, jug, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GIJFA (b) GAIJF (c) AGIJF (d) FJIGA
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, tent, onion, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOTD (b) TDOA (c) TOAD (d) DTOA
28. 28.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow (d) violet
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
32. 32.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) South America (d) Asia
33. 33.🔤 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) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
34. 34.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, violin, radio, lamp, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VRLFO (b) OVRLF (c) FLRVO (d) VORLF
36. 36.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, ice cream, spoon, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IASW (b) ISWA (c) AISW (d) WSIA
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, banana, shoe, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBSA (b) ASBO (c) BSAO (d) BOSA
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, umbrella, goat, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGUS (b) SUGR (c) USGR (d) UGRS
40. 40.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) orange (b) indigo (c) red (d) violet

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