Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 947 · 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.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, ice cream, kite, cat, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCKIL (b) ILKCD (c) LIKCD (d) IKCDL
3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, goat, nest, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PGNJ (b) JNGP (c) GNJP (d) GPNJ
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, igloo, mango, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IAMD (b) DMIA (c) AIMD (d) IMDA
9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
13. 13.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, fan, apple, umpire, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFAUP (b) PUAFB (c) FBAUP (d) FAUPB
17. 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
19. 19.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Africa
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, ice cream, jug, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJPM (b) IMJP (c) MIJP (d) PJIM
21. 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
23. 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) orange
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, mango, ant, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDAJ (b) MAJD (c) JAMD (d) DMAJ
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) indigo (d) yellow
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, mango, ladder, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFLC (b) FMLC (c) MLCF (d) CLMF
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, pillow, lamp, onion, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLOIJ (b) JPLOI (c) PJLOI (d) IOLPJ
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, whistle, goat, mirror, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NWGMA (b) AMGWN (c) WNGMA (d) WGMAN
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, ant, glass, jug, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGJCF (b) FAGJC (c) AFGJC (d) CJGAF
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, ice cream, guava, jalebi, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AIGJO (b) IGJOA (c) OJGIA (d) IAGJO
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, monkey, rose, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MRLF (b) MFRL (c) LRMF (d) FMRL
34. 34.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Southern
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, tent, orange, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTOA (b) TDOA (c) TOAD (d) AOTD
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green

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