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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
- 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, glass, tiger? (a) Grab Bakes Tiny (b) Bakes Grab Tiny (c) Grab Tiny Bakes (d) Tiny Grab Bakes
- 4.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, anchor, rope, sock, watch is “Green Aunty Runs Seven ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Tiny (c) All (d) Wet
- 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) sell (c) tell (d) well
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 314469686. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 314 496 86 (b) 314 496 686 (c) 314 469 686 (d) 331 446 9686
- 9.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔤 “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
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, shoe, watch? (a) Seven Green Wins (b) Wins Seven Green (c) Seven Wins Green (d) Green Seven Wins
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) bake (b) run (c) kite (d) lake
- 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum ___ Eight My Jeeps Seven Uncle Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Very (c) Big (d) Toys
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Grab Silly (b) Silly Wet Grab (c) Wet Silly Grab (d) Grab Wet Silly
- 17.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Pink Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Eat (c) Lazy (d) Funny
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, net, anchor? (a) Nine Cats Ants (b) Nine Ants Cats (c) Cats Nine Ants (d) Ants Nine Cats
- 20.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) reading very fast (c) writing it twice (d) splitting into groups
- 21.True or false: “one” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📅 The digits 06111988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/1119/88 (b) 0611/19/88 (c) 061/119/88 (d) 06/11/1988
- 23.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
- 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
- 26.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) changes daily (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
- 27.📅 The digits 16011982 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/119/82 (b) 16/01/1982 (c) 1601/19/82 (d) 16/0119/82
- 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, anchor, tent, needle, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVTNC (b) VATNC (c) CNTAV (d) ATNCV
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, umpire, net, violin, candle is “Kites Uncle Neat ___ Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Tiny (c) Fly (d) Vans
- 30.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) king (d) sun
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 9512976147. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 951 297 6147 (b) 951 976 147 (c) 995 129 76147 (d) 951 927 6147
- 32.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “chain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shock (b) main (c) rock (d) block
- 36.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 37.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a memory trick (b) a kind of pen (c) a type of exam (d) a long book
- 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 6268135959. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 626 813 959 (b) 626 815 3959 (c) 626 813 5959 (d) 626 813 59559
- 39.🔤 “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
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in any order
Answer key
- what each letter means
- RSLF
- Bakes Grab Tiny
- initials match the list
- Wet
- a list in a fixed order
- bee
- 314 469 686
- False
- False
- False
- saffron
- Green Seven Wins
- run
- Very
- Silly Wet Grab
- leaf
- Lazy
- Cats Nine Ants
- splitting into groups
- True
- 06/11/1988
- first letters as a word
- VIBGYOR
- a silly, funny one
- means something to you
- 16/01/1982
- VATNC
- Vans
- night
- 951 297 6147
- False
- True
- one word holds a list
- main
- 4
- a memory trick
- 626 813 5959
- green
- in the same order
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