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 parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
- 2.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
- 3.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 194 and 7
- 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 914641884068. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9146 4188 40668 (b) 9416 4188 4068 (c) 9464 1884 068 (d) 9146 4188 4068
- 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pillow, umpire, jalebi, rose is “Play Under ___ Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Sing (c) Pink (d) Jolly
- 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) indigo (d) orange
- 8.📅 The digits 03011951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0301/19/51 (b) 03/01/1951 (c) 03/0119/51 (d) 030/119/51
- 9.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) only numbers
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, orange, drum? (a) Owls Dad Rani (b) Owls Rani Dad (c) Dad Owls Rani (d) Rani Owls Dad
- 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) planet (c) star (d) one
- 13.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) write (c) say (d) learn
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ice cream, umpire, shoe? (a) Inside Up Seven (b) Up Inside Seven (c) Up Seven Inside (d) Seven Up Inside
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, inkpot, flute, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TFIA (b) IFTA (c) IAFT (d) AIFT
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) thing (c) sing (d) swing
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for watch, igloo, mirror, key, rope is “Wet Ice ___ Kind Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Wins (c) My (d) Vines
- 18.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a memory trick (c) a long book (d) a type of exam
- 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
- 20.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 21.True or false: “chain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📅 The digits 09011958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/01/1958 (b) 0901/19/58 (c) 09/0119/58 (d) 090/119/58
- 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 24.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) cold (c) long (d) free
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jolly My All (b) Funny My All Jolly (c) All My Funny Jolly (d) Jolly Funny My All
- 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, cat, whistle, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JWCU (b) CWJU (c) UCWJ (d) CUWJ
- 28.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) ended (c) done (d) learnt
- 30.🧰 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
- 31.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) cane (c) train (d) bright
- 34.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) king (d) sun
- 35.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) plane (b) rake (c) block (d) three
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Crazy Every (b) Every Cats Pink Crazy (c) Cats Every Pink Crazy (d) Crazy Pink Cats Every
- 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) free (c) plane (d) tea
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing Wise ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Wise (c) Kids (d) Dad
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) lake (c) wake (d) snake
Answer key
- RSLF
- red
- 19 and 47
- 9146 4188 4068
- ELPA
- Jolly
- green
- 03/01/1951
- numbers and letter lists
- Rani Owls Dad
- a list in a fixed order
- one
- know
- Inside Up Seven
- AIFT
- sell
- My
- a memory trick
- VIBGYOR
- a rhyme
- True
- 09/01/1958
- an acronym
- free
- Jolly Funny My All
- a rhyme
- UCWJ
- True
- done
- an acronym
- True
- the rainbow colours
- bright
- king
- flower
- three
- Every Cats Pink Crazy
- plane
- Grab
- rock
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