Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 927 · 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) Asia (b) North America (c) South America (d) Antarctica
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, doll, frog, apple, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGFAO (b) OAFDG (c) DFAOG (d) GDFAO
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, wallet, vase, owl, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVOCI (b) COVWI (c) IWVOC (d) WIVOC
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IVBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
8. 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, lamp, guava, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LAGS (b) LGSA (c) ALGS (d) SGLA
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, ant, frog, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RAFB (b) BFAR (c) AFBR (d) ARFB
13. 13.🔤 “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
14. 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
15. 15.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
16. 16.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
17. 17.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, anchor, rope, urn, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CURAF (b) AFRUC (c) ARUCF (d) FARUC
21. 21.🔤 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
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
23. 23.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
25. 25.🔤 “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
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Asia
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, inkpot, lamp, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ILGW (b) GLIW (c) IWLG (d) WILG
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, rope, pencil, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JPRA (b) RAPJ (c) RPJA (d) ARPJ
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, drum, anchor, vase, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVADF (b) DAVPF (c) FDAVP (d) DFAVP
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) blue (d) violet
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, watch, flute, bucket, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBFWT (b) TWFBO (c) WTFBO (d) WFBOT
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) indigo (d) red
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
34. 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, goat, orange, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GAOU (b) UOGA (c) GOUA (d) AGOU
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, umbrella, tomato, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UTJP (b) UPTJ (c) PUTJ (d) JTUP
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, sock, onion, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SODT (b) DOST (c) STOD (d) TSOD
38. 38.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, net, apple, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NASC (b) SANC (c) CNAS (d) NCAS

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