Using Acronyms

Acronyms use the__________ of each word in a phrase a. First two letters c. Last two letters b. Last letter d. First letter

Write an acronymic sentence for the following: Five world capitals in any order: Copenhagen, New Delhi, Warsaw, London, Madrid

Write an acronymic sentence for the following: Five famous entertainers in order of their dates of birth from earliest to most recent: Elvis Presley 1935 James Dean 1931 John Wayne 1907 Brad Pitt 1963 Courtney Love 1964

Write an acronym for the following set of information. The pieces of information can be remembered in any order. Your acronym can be a real word or a nonsense word you are able to pronounce. Native American Tribes: Apache, Comanche, Pequot, Sioux

Write an acronym for the following set of information. The pieces of information can be remembered in any order. Your acronym can be a real word or a nonsense word you are able to pronounce. Countries: Haiti, Argentina, Cyprus, Thailand

Write an abbreviation for the following: Here are the names of four mountains in Alaska and their heights in feet. Write an abbreviation to remember these four mountains in order from the highest elevation to the lowest elevation. Foraker 17,400 Churchill 15,638 McKinley 20,320 Kennedy 16,286

FACE for the notes on a musical scale is an example of a. An acronym c. Both A and B b. An acronymic abbreviation d. Neither A nor B

The first letter of each word in a phrase can be made into a. A flashcard c. A study strategy b. A repetition technique d. An acronym

A(n) _________ is a type of acronym for information in a specific order. a. Sentence c. Basic acronym b. Acronymic abbreviation d. All of these

Write an abbreviation for the following: Here is the average annual precipitation for five states. The precipitation is shown in inches. Write an abbreviation to remember these five states in order from the lowest annual precipitation to the highest annual precipitation. Oklahoma 35.85 Colorado 15.81 Hawaii 18.29 New York 38.60 Illinois 36.27

Using NBA instead of National Basketball Association is an example of an acronymic sentence.

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "FACE" for the correct order of notes on a musical scale

Almost any concept can be made into an acronym if you use creativity.

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "Every good boy does fine" for the notes on a scale

An acronym can only stand for a single word.

An acronym uses the first letter of each word in a phrase.

Using acronyms can help you to memorize information easier.

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "CBS" to remember carbon, sulfur and boron in a molecule

Acronyms formed from phrases can create a. Real words c. Nonsensical words b. Pretend words d. All of the above

An acronym for the Women's Memorial Fund is a. WoMeFu c. FMW b. WMF d. MFW

Using acronyms can help you to memorize information easier.

ROYGBIV is an a. Acronymic sentence c. Flashcard b. Acronymic abbreviation d. None of these

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition "MVEMJSUN" for the planets closest to the sun

The first step in creating any acronym is to a. Write out the entire paragraph where you will obtain the information c. Write down the information you need to know b. Ask your teacher for ideas d. Underline the letter you plan to use

Basic acronyms, acronymic sentences, and acronymic abbreviations cannot be nonsensical.

An acronymic sentence does not need to be a realistic statement.