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.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, fan, cat, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ICFG (b) GFCI (c) FCIG (d) FGCI
- 2.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) is very long
- 4.📅 The digits 04081967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/08/1967 (b) 04/0819/67 (c) 040/819/67 (d) 0408/19/67
- 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) violet (d) blue
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) backwards
- 8.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) sun (d) tree
- 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
- 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 7599283697. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 759 928 3697 (b) 759 928 36997 (c) 579 928 3697 (d) 759 923 697
- 12.🔤 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
- 13.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) king
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, lamp, ball? (a) Lions Big Pink (b) Pink Lions Big (c) Lions Pink Big (d) Big Lions Pink
- 15.📅 The digits 03012022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/01/2022 (b) 03/0120/22 (c) 0301/20/22 (d) 030/120/22
- 16.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 17.📅 The digits 12122014 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/12/2014 (b) 12/1220/14 (c) 1212/20/14 (d) 121/220/14
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Frogs My All (b) Frogs My All Jump (c) All My Frogs Jump (d) Frogs Jump My All
- 19.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wet Grab (b) Wet Grab Silly (c) Grab Wet Silly (d) Wet Silly Grab
- 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, goat, urn? (a) Goats Up Aunty (b) Aunty Goats Up (c) Up Goats Aunty (d) Goats Aunty Up
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 751916707. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 751 916 077 (b) 751 916 707 (c) 751 916 77 (d) 751 916 6707
- 23.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) only numbers
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) lock (b) rake (c) fun (d) train
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, frog, vase? (a) Vans Fly Red (b) Red Fly Vans (c) Fly Red Vans (d) Fly Vans Red
- 26.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) tree (d) clock
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 6022564067. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 602 256 4607 (b) 622 564 067 (c) 660 225 64067 (d) 602 256 4067
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) ring (c) knee (d) string
- 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
- 31.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, net, radio? (a) Neat Wise Red (b) Red Neat Wise (c) Neat Red Wise (d) Wise Neat Red
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink Aunty Ice ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pigs (b) Bakes (c) Seven (d) Eat
- 34.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) train (b) shock (c) ring (d) sell
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly My Ants Jeeps (b) Ants My Fly Jeeps (c) Jeeps Fly My Ants (d) Fly Jeeps My Ants
- 37.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) king (d) cake
- 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) sock (c) fun (d) rock
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, mango, glass? (a) Neat Mum Grab (b) Mum Neat Grab (c) Mum Grab Neat (d) Grab Mum Neat
Answer key
- GFCI
- True
- means something to you
- 04/08/1967
- a list in a fixed order
- red
- in the same order
- night
- first letters as a word
- NESW
- 759 928 3697
- SWG
- cake
- Pink Lions Big
- 03/01/2022
- 5
- 12/12/2014
- Jump Frogs My All
- False
- Silly Wet Grab
- Aunty Goats Up
- 751 916 707
- numbers and letter lists
- rake
- Red Fly Vans
- sun
- 602 256 4067
- knee
- MVEMJSUN
- AANSAEA
- True
- Wise Neat Red
- Seven
- True
- train
- Jeeps Fly My Ants
- cake
- an acronym
- fun
- Neat Mum Grab
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