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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, jeep, needle? (a) Nine Jolly Green (b) Green Jolly Nine (c) Jolly Nine Green (d) Jolly Green Nine
- 2.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) violet (d) yellow
- 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
- 4.📅 The digits 11012006 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/120/06 (b) 11/0120/06 (c) 1101/20/06 (d) 11/01/2006
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 3004103890. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 300 041 03890 (b) 300 410 3890 (c) 300 413 0890 (d) 300 410 389
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) spring (b) bee (c) rake (d) brain
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani ___ Seven Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Eat (c) Bunny (d) Seven
- 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
- 10.True or false: “white” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) clear (c) true (d) right
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 5078390059. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 500 783 90059 (b) 507 839 0059 (c) 507 389 0059 (d) 507 390 059
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 1699244026. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 169 924 0426 (b) 169 924 4026 (c) 169 924 40266 (d) 169 924 026
- 14.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it is a smaller number (c) it has fewer digits (d) three chunks, not ten
- 15.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
- 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) backwards
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) done (c) run (d) bite
- 19.📅 The digits 23072004 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2307/20/04 (b) 23/07/2004 (c) 23/0720/04 (d) 230/720/04
- 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, pencil, coconut, mango is “Vines ___ Cats My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Kind (c) Neat (d) Wise
- 21.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
- 22.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Europe
- 23.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) bell (d) sun
- 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) violet
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) bite (c) shake (d) sell
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, banana, lamp, guava is “Cook Bakes Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Uncle (c) Green (d) Silly
- 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 28.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) clock (d) bell
- 29.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 30.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list
- 31.True or false: “write” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for duck, needle, ladder, key, violin is “Dad Nani Lions Kind ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Vines (c) Pink (d) Fly
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) chain (c) fight (d) light
- 34.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
- 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) SWG
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
- 38.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Frogs Mice All (b) Frogs Mice All Jump (c) All Mice Frogs Jump (d) Frogs Jump Mice All
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Cats Eight (b) Eight Cats Pigs Cats (c) Eight Cats Cats Pigs (d) Cats Eight Pigs Cats
Answer key
- Green Jolly Nine
- violet
- ECPC
- 11/01/2006
- 300 410 3890
- rake
- a silly, funny one
- Eat
- first letters as a word
- True
- true
- 507 839 0059
- 169 924 4026
- three chunks, not ten
- saffron
- the rainbow colours
- in the same order
- bite
- 23/07/2004
- Play
- what each letter means
- Europe
- bell
- green
- block
- Green
- a first-letter sentence
- sun
- 6
- the letters make no word
- False
- Vines
- chain
- 4
- green
- SWG
- PAISA
- False
- Jump Frogs Mice All
- Eight Cats Pigs Cats
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