Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 984 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, wallet, fan, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WGFR (b) WFRG (c) GWFR (d) RFWG
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) APISA
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) WGS
5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
6. 6.🔤 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) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, igloo, van, candle, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JIVCU (b) IVCUJ (c) IJVCU (d) UCVIJ
9. 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, shoe, watch, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWBJ (b) BWSJ (c) JSWB (d) SJWB
11. 11.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Uranus
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, ice cream, cat, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IBCO (b) BICO (c) OCIB (d) ICOB
18. 18.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, lamp, bucket, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RLBD (b) DBLR (c) LRBD (d) LBDR
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, frog, jalebi, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KFJG (b) FJGK (c) GJFK (d) FKJG
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, needle, radio, fan, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NORFM (b) NRFMO (c) MFRNO (d) ONRFM
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, flute, guava, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRGC (b) FGCR (c) RFGC (d) CGFR
24. 24.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, bucket, kite, candle, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BKCUG (b) UCKBG (c) GBKCU (d) BGKCU
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Venus
29. 29.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, orange, flute, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOFV (b) OFVD (c) VFOD (d) ODFV
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, duck, rope, ant, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRAJL (b) JARDL (c) LDRAJ (d) DLRAJ
32. 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
33. 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) Europe (d) South America
34. 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
36. 36.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, vase, parrot, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VPOU (b) VUPO (c) UVPO (d) OPVU
38. 38.🔤 “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
39. 39.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, mirror, watch, anchor, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFWAN (b) FMWAN (c) MWANF (d) NAWMF

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