Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test
Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.
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- 1.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eight Lions Pigs Aunty (b) Lions Eight Pigs Aunty (c) Lions Pigs Aunty Eight (d) Aunty Pigs Lions Eight
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play Aunty ___ Sing Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Jeeps (c) Sing (d) Inside
- 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
- 5.True or false: “free” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
- 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 4653530212. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 465 350 3212 (b) 463 530 212 (c) 465 353 0212 (d) 465 353 02112
- 8.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
- 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pillow, tiger, guava, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VGTPN (b) NPTGV (c) PNTGV (d) PTGVN
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 554000252166. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5400 0252 166 (b) 5540 0025 2166 (c) 5540 0025 21666 (d) 5540 0025 1266
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) wing (b) sock (c) tell (d) done
- 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, glass, tent, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ITGK (b) GTIK (c) GKTI (d) KGTI
- 13.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, vase, whistle? (a) Vans Cats Wins (b) Cats Vans Wins (c) Vans Wins Cats (d) Wins Vans Cats
- 16.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 17.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly My All Jeeps (b) All My Fly Jeeps (c) Jeeps Fly My All (d) Fly Jeeps My All
- 19.📅 The digits 11121991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 111/219/91 (b) 11/1219/91 (c) 11/12/1991 (d) 1112/19/91
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
- 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, ant, watch? (a) Wins Ants Runs (b) Ants Runs Wins (c) Runs Ants Wins (d) Ants Wins Runs
- 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) long (c) free (d) cold
- 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, urn, whistle, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FUWG (b) GWUF (c) UWGF (d) UFWG
- 24.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
- 26.🔤 “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
- 27.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
- 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, jalebi, spoon, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSJG (b) JSDG (c) GJSD (d) JGSD
- 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 8179522945. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 817 952 2945 (b) 817 952 22945 (c) 817 952 295 (d) 817 925 2945
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 182654877. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 182 654 4877 (b) 182 564 877 (c) 182 654 77 (d) 182 654 877
- 32.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
- 34.📅 The digits 17112012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 171/120/12 (b) 1711/20/12 (c) 17/11/2012 (d) 17/1120/12
- 35.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
- 36.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a long story (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
- 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) changes daily (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
- 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
- 39.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) sound patterns stick
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 482383284. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 483 283 284 (b) 482 383 284 (c) 482 383 24 (d) 482 388 3284
Answer key
- SWG
- Eight Lions Pigs Aunty
- Inside
- first letters as a word
- True
- VIBGYOR
- 465 353 0212
- stem
- NPTGV
- 5540 0025 2166
- wing
- KGTI
- a memory trick
- ELPA
- Cats Vans Wins
- initials match the list
- the rainbow colours
- Jeeps Fly My All
- 11/12/1991
- a silly, funny one
- Runs Ants Wins
- free
- FUWG
- False
- a list in a fixed order
- white
- False
- collection
- GJSD
- 817 952 2945
- 182 654 877
- True
- one word holds a list
- 17/11/2012
- splitting into groups
- an acronym
- means something to you
- Neptune
- sound patterns stick
- 482 383 284
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