Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 917 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) Asia
2. 2.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
4. 4.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, apple, igloo, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIAS (b) AIBS (c) SAIB (d) ASIB
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, whistle, tiger, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWTG (b) WTGA (c) WATG (d) GTWA
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, flute, sock, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FNSR (b) NFSR (c) FSRN (d) RSFN
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, mango, lemon, anchor, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TALMI (b) MILAT (c) IMLAT (d) MLATI
11. 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
12. 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS
15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) South America (d) North America
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, umbrella, pillow, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) USPA (b) SUPA (c) UPAS (d) APUS
17. 17.🔤 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
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) APLE
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, nest, parrot, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNPW (b) NPWG (c) WPNG (d) NGPW
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, vase, jug, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VKJB (b) KVJB (c) VJBK (d) BJVK
21. 21.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
22. 22.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, umbrella, goat, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LGUT (b) TUGL (c) UGLT (d) UTGL
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, tiger, doll, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDUB (b) BTDU (c) UDTB (d) TBDU
26. 26.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, fan, owl, bucket, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LFOBS (b) FOBSL (c) SBOFL (d) FLOBS
30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
31. 31.🔤 “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
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, tomato, violin, glass, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TAVGI (b) TVGIA (c) ATVGI (d) IGVTA
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, banana, watch, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBWK (b) KWBJ (c) BJWK (d) BWKJ
34. 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, jalebi, shoe, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JFST (b) TSJF (c) FJST (d) JSTF
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, anchor, jug, rope, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAJRB (b) ADJRB (c) AJRBD (d) BRJAD
38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
39. 39.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, jeep, net, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JNIG (b) GJNI (c) JGNI (d) INJG

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