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) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 2.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) root (d) leaf
- 3.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) sound patterns stick
- 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, ice cream, net, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JINF (b) FNIJ (c) INFJ (d) IJNF
- 5.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) bell (d) king
- 6.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) sing (c) ring (d) tea
- 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
- 9.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every Cats Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Very (c) Big (d) Pigs
- 11.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) tree (d) cake
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Ice Bakes Grab Yaks Owls Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Vans (c) Pink (d) Lions
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Red ___ Lions Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Jeeps (c) Funny (d) Kites
- 14.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) shake (b) rake (c) free (d) ton
- 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, duck, violin, jug, inkpot is “Grab Dogs Very Jeeps ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Inside (c) Big (d) Fly
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) well (c) knee (d) sell
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 590794131. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 597 094 131 (b) 590 079 4131 (c) 590 794 131 (d) 590 794 13
- 21.📅 The digits 07111974 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0711/19/74 (b) 07/1119/74 (c) 07/11/1974 (d) 071/119/74
- 22.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
- 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
- 24.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Pigs Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) My (c) Lions (d) Seven
- 27.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
- 28.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Lazy Sing Runs (b) Sing Runs Lazy Frogs (c) Sing Lazy Frogs Runs (d) Runs Sing Lazy Frogs
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Silly Green (b) Silly Wise Green (c) Wise Green Silly (d) Green Wise Silly
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) knock (b) chain (c) thing (d) free
- 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 34.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) bell (d) cake
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) bake (c) spell (d) well
- 36.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 37.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
- 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) true (b) known (c) clear (d) right
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) in any order
- 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, mango, frog, cat, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TCFMP (b) MFCTP (c) MPFCT (d) PMFCT
Answer key
- a rhyme
- flower
- sound patterns stick
- JINF
- cake
- stem
- tea
- a list in a fixed order
- True
- Crazy
- clock
- Vans
- Silly
- False
- True
- ton
- Neptune
- Inside
- knee
- 590 794 131
- 07/11/1974
- the rainbow colours
- RSLF
- initials match the list
- VIBGYOR
- Lions
- first letters as a word
- True
- JFMA
- Runs Sing Lazy Frogs
- Silly Wise Green
- free
- an acronym
- sun
- bake
- 8
- three chunks, not ten
- true
- in the same order
- PMFCT
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