Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 915 · 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 colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, urn, apple, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IAUS (b) UAIS (c) USAI (d) SUAI
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, umpire, anchor, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUAD (b) UADN (c) UNAD (d) DAUN
6. 6.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, glass, flute, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFLW (b) WGFL (c) LFGW (d) GWFL
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, kettle, coconut, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LKCD (b) KLCD (c) DCKL (d) KCDL
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, doll, watch, urn, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUWDJ (b) DJWUL (c) DWULJ (d) JDWUL
11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
12. 12.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, banana, net, ladder, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BNLVM (b) VLNBM (c) MBNLV (d) BMNLV
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) South America (d) North America
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, jalebi, apple, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JABC (b) JCAB (c) CJAB (d) BAJC
16. 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, wallet, tiger, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVTG (b) WTGV (c) GTWV (d) VWTG
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, cat, igloo, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCIN (b) CINB (c) NICB (d) CBIN
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, tiger, doll, bucket, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TIDBG (b) GBDTI (c) TDBGI (d) ITDBG
21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
23. 23.🔤 “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
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
25. 25.🔤 “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
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, duck, mango, ant, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRMAB (b) DMABR (c) RDMAB (d) BAMDR
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, drum, lamp, watch, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DLWRP (b) RWLDP (c) DPLWR (d) PDLWR
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, candle, tent, ant, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTAPD (b) PATCD (c) CDTAP (d) DCTAP
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, ant, violin, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWVT (b) AVTW (c) TVAW (d) WAVT
35. 35.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, vase, kite, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVKF (b) FKVO (c) VKFO (d) VOKF
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mercury
38. 38.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
39. 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
40. 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Indian

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