Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 958 · 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 parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, violin, jeep, radio, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVJRN (b) VWJRN (c) NRJVW (d) VJRNW
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, whistle, drum, ball, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBDWO (b) OWDBR (c) WODBR (d) WDBRO
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
8. 8.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) blue (c) green (d) violet
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
11. 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
13. 13.🔤 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
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, needle, onion, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NORA (b) RONA (c) ANOR (d) NAOR
15. 15.🔤 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
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
17. 17.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Africa
18. 18.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
19. 19.🔤 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
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, inkpot, lamp, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULIM (b) MILU (c) IMLU (d) ILUM
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) Asia
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, jalebi, tent, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JTCM (b) CTJM (c) JMTC (d) MJTC
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
24. 24.🔤 “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
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, umpire, ice cream, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) USIB (b) BIUS (c) SUIB (d) UIBS
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
28. 28.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
29. 29.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, key, spoon, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LKSD (b) KSDL (c) DSKL (d) KLSD
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, sock, coconut, ladder, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJCLW (b) WLCSJ (c) JSCLW (d) SCLWJ
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
33. 33.🔤 “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
34. 34.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, shoe, net, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNJO (b) OSNJ (c) JNSO (d) SONJ
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, goat, spoon, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GTSC (b) TGSC (c) CSGT (d) GSCT
39. 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
40. 40.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg

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