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.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 2.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 3.🔢 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
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) lane (b) ton (c) knock (d) white
- 5.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs Seven Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Fly (b) Wet (c) Aunty (d) Nani
- 7.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
- 8.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
- 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, whistle, tomato, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCTF (b) CWTF (c) FTWC (d) WTFC
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) bite (c) white (d) spell
- 12.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 625209056406. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6255 2090 56406 (b) 6252 0905 6406 (c) 6250 2905 6406 (d) 6252 0905 640
- 14.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) bell (d) night
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
- 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
- 17.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) reading very fast
- 18.✏️ 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
- 19.📅 The digits 02061980 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0206/19/80 (b) 020/619/80 (c) 02/0619/80 (d) 02/06/1980
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Goats Silly (b) Goats Wins Silly (c) Silly Wins Goats (d) Wins Silly Goats
- 21.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
- 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) white (c) kite (d) bite
- 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, shoe, goat, igloo, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGIJO (b) SOGIJ (c) OSGIJ (d) JIGSO
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, igloo, fan, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIFR (b) IBFR (c) RFIB (d) IFRB
- 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs Seven Lazy ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Frogs (c) Nani (d) Only
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat Crazy Pigs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nani (b) Dad (c) Cats (d) Lions
- 27.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
- 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Fly Mice All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jump (b) Kids (c) Dance (d) Old
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Silly Goats (b) Goats Wise Silly (c) Wise Goats Silly (d) Silly Wise Goats
- 30.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “___ Seven Lions Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Seven (c) All (d) Runs
- 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
- 33.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) well (c) smell (d) fun
- 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) clear (c) true (d) right
- 36.📅 The digits 02121994 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 021/219/94 (b) 0212/19/94 (c) 02/12/1994 (d) 02/1219/94
- 37.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) tree (d) rain
- 38.📅 The digits 24121963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/12/1963 (b) 2412/19/63 (c) 24/1219/63 (d) 241/219/63
- 39.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 316432286425. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3164 3228 6425 (b) 3164 3228 625 (c) 3163 4228 6425 (d) 3164 3222 86425
Answer key
- saffron
- 7
- three chunks, not ten
- knock
- True
- Fly
- a first-letter sentence
- initials match the list
- SWG
- CWTF
- spell
- 19 and 47
- 6252 0905 6406
- night
- JFMA
- MVEMJSUN
- splitting into groups
- a silly, funny one
- 02/06/1980
- Silly Wins Goats
- the rainbow colours
- ring
- OSGIJ
- BIFR
- Frogs
- Cats
- one word holds a list
- Jump
- Silly Wise Goats
- white
- Runs
- condensation
- green
- fun
- true
- 02/12/1994
- sun
- 24/12/1963
- False
- 3164 3228 6425
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