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.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a mind map (d) chunking
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “___ Love Play Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Every (c) Cook (d) Lions
- 3.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
- 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Arctic
- 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, urn, jug, van, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SUJVM (b) MVJUS (c) UJVMS (d) USJVM
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 907212251. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 902 712 251 (b) 902 122 51 (c) 990 721 2251 (d) 907 212 251
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
- 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) WSEN
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) knock (b) well (c) white (d) brain
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) lane (c) string (d) cane
- 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) red (d) indigo
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 5799775731. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 579 997 75731 (b) 579 977 5731 (c) 579 975 7731 (d) 579 975 731
- 15.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for fan, bucket, lemon, rose, parrot is “___ Big Lions Red Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Frogs (c) Bunny (d) Jump
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for monkey, spoon, glass, candle, tent is “___ Seven Green Crazy Toys”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Fly (b) Lions (c) Rani (d) Mice
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Cats Pink Cats (b) Eat Cats Cats Pink (c) Cats Pink Cats Eat (d) Cats Eat Pink Cats
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) ton (b) chain (c) sell (d) fight
- 21.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
- 22.📅 The digits 22072014 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/720/14 (b) 2207/20/14 (c) 22/0720/14 (d) 22/07/2014
- 23.True or false: “light” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ice cream, fan, umpire? (a) Ink Frogs Under (b) Frogs Under Ink (c) Under Frogs Ink (d) Frogs Ink Under
- 26.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, rope, goat, mirror is “Crazy Rani Goats ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Eight (c) Yum (d) Nine
- 28.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) lock (b) wing (c) sell (d) tea
- 30.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wise Silly (b) Wise Silly Green (c) Wise Green Silly (d) Silly Wise Green
- 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) learnt (d) over
- 33.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) night (d) sun
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for fan, cat, goat, parrot is “Frogs ___ Grab Pink”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Under (b) Crazy (c) Nani (d) Eight
- 35.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) bell (d) cake
- 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
- 37.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) one (b) light (c) lake (d) main
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, ball, spoon, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGSA (b) ASBG (c) GBSA (d) BSAG
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Love Seven Red (b) Seven Love Frogs Red (c) Red Seven Love Frogs (d) Seven Red Love Frogs
Answer key
- a rhyme
- Every
- chunking
- the rainbow colours
- Arctic
- an acronym
- SUJVM
- 907 212 251
- a silly, funny one
- NESW
- white
- string
- red
- 579 977 5731
- a list in a fixed order
- a first-letter sentence
- Frogs
- Mice
- Eat Cats Pink Cats
- chain
- initials match the list
- 22/07/2014
- True
- collection
- Ink Frogs Under
- first letters as a word
- My
- splitting into groups
- wing
- green
- Silly Wise Green
- done
- sun
- Crazy
- cake
- what each letter means
- True
- main
- GBSA
- Red Seven Love Frogs
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