Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 941 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) yellow (d) blue
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, ice cream, guava, mirror, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMGIA (b) IAGMV (c) IGMVA (d) AIGMV
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
8. 8.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) indigo (d) yellow
9. 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Venus
10. 10.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, tomato, watch, onion, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JOWTL (b) TLWOJ (c) TWOJL (d) LTWOJ
13. 13.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, goat, sock, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGSO (b) OSGF (c) GFSO (d) GSOF
16. 16.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
19. 19.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) Africa
20. 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, radio, candle, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KCRI (b) RCKI (c) IRCK (d) RICK
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, radio, inkpot, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIRC (b) RCIB (c) RIBC (d) CRIB
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, lemon, cat, guava, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLCGI (b) IGCLP (c) LPCGI (d) LCGIP
25. 25.🔤 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) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, banana, van, ant, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BVAGL (b) BLVAG (c) GAVBL (d) LBVAG
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, nest, whistle, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKWL (b) NWLK (c) LWNK (d) KNWL
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, drum, goat, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGWF (b) FDGW (c) DFGW (d) WGDF
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, van, radio, apple, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LARVB (b) BVRAL (c) VBRAL (d) VRALB
30. 30.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, key, violin, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KVCM (b) CVKM (c) MKVC (d) KMVC
35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
37. 37.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) west (d) east
38. 38.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Antarctica (c) North America (d) Asia
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, goat, spoon, key, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGSKI (b) GSKID (c) GDSKI (d) IKSGD

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