Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 990 · 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… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
3. 3.🔤 “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
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
5. 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, anchor, needle, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARNI (b) INAR (c) ANIR (d) RANI
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, banana, cat, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCFU (b) FCBU (c) BUCF (d) UBCF
8. 8.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) Antarctica
11. 11.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Venus
12. 12.🔤 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
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, ball, monkey, wallet, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VBMWR (b) RWMBV (c) BVMWR (d) BMWRV
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
16. 16.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, cat, inkpot, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIWL (b) CLIW (c) WICL (d) LCIW
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, glass, jug, duck, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GUJDI (b) GJDIU (c) IDJGU (d) UGJDI
22. 22.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) South America (d) Australia
23. 23.🔤 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
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
25. 25.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
26. 26.🔤 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) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, pencil, owl, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLOM (b) POML (c) LPOM (d) MOPL
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, violin, net, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVNK (b) VNKD (c) KNVD (d) VDNK
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, bucket, rose, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRTP (b) TRBP (c) PBRT (d) BPRT
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) green (d) red
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
32. 32.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) indigo (d) violet
34. 34.🔤 “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
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, urn, glass, mango, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGMSI (b) SMGUI (c) IUGMS (d) UIGMS
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, lamp, jug, shoe, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LRJSA (b) ASJLR (c) LJSAR (d) RLJSA
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ball, cat, radio, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCRTM (b) BMCRT (c) MBCRT (d) TRCBM
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, lamp, coconut, jalebi, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LGCJV (b) GLCJV (c) VJCLG (d) LCJVG
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, tomato, candle, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TRCP (b) TCPR (c) PCTR (d) RTCP
40. 40.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour

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