Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 940 · 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 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) yellow (d) violet
2. 2.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, banana, inkpot, doll, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ABIDV (b) VDIBA (c) BIDVA (d) BAIDV
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, igloo, monkey, ladder, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IMLRP (b) IPMLR (c) PIMLR (d) RLMIP
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, orange, glass, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGOW (b) OGSW (c) OWGS (d) WOGS
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) violet
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
14. 14.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, tent, lamp, orange, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOLTD (b) DTLOF (c) TLOFD (d) TDLOF
16. 16.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, owl, jeep, tomato, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LOJTV (b) OLJTV (c) VTJOL (d) OJTVL
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, mirror, anchor, banana, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMABL (b) MGABL (c) LBAMG (d) MABLG
19. 19.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, cat, anchor, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COAU (b) UACO (c) OCAU (d) CAUO
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, mango, whistle, radio, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) URWMJ (b) MWRUJ (c) JMWRU (d) MJWRU
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) green (c) white
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, candle, ball, vase, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBVKN (b) NCBVK (c) CNBVK (d) KVBCN
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, onion, tomato, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVTP (b) OTPV (c) PTOV (d) VOTP
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) APLE
26. 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
30. 30.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
31. 31.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, drum, tiger, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTOA (b) OTDA (c) ADTO (d) DATO
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, spoon, violin, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WSVI (b) SWVI (c) IVSW (d) SVIW
35. 35.🔤 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
36. 36.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, umpire, rose, glass, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) URGCK (b) CGRUK (c) KURGC (d) UKRGC
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, violin, key, shoe, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSKVF (b) FVKSJ (c) VKSJF (d) VFKSJ
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Earth

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