Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 896 · 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.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) violet (d) red
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, tomato, umbrella, jalebi, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CJUTD (b) DTUJC (c) TDUJC (d) TUJCD
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) green (d) yellow
5. 5.🔤 “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
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
7. 7.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
9. 9.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, pillow, wallet, ball, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SPWBD (b) DBWPS (c) PSWBD (d) PWBDS
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) ASIAP
13. 13.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) LEPA
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, watch, shoe, mirror, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WSMKD (b) KMSWD (c) DWSMK (d) WDSMK
17. 17.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, shoe, parrot, coconut, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWPCD (b) DCPSW (c) WSPCD (d) SPCDW
19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
20. 20.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
21. 21.🔤 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
22. 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, banana, igloo, watch, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGIWC (b) BIWCG (c) CWIBG (d) GBIWC
24. 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
26. 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Arctic
27. 27.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) violet (d) blue
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, cat, sock, mango, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CUSMI (b) CSMIU (c) IMSCU (d) UCSMI
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, kettle, owl, flute, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KMOFP (b) KOFPM (c) MKOFP (d) PFOKM
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) WGS
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, jeep, needle, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JNOG (b) JGNO (c) ONJG (d) GJNO
35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Pacific
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, shoe, frog, mirror, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLFMO (b) LSFMO (c) SFMOL (d) OMFSL
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Atlantic
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, ladder, violin, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LNVA (b) NLVA (c) LVAN (d) AVLN
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, kite, fan, pillow, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDFPA (b) DKFPA (c) KFPAD (d) APFKD
40. 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Indian

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