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: onion, sock, violin, umpire, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOVUT (b) SVUTO (c) OSVUT (d) TUVSO
- 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, glass, umbrella, jug, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GWUJI (b) GUJIW (c) WGUJI (d) IJUGW
- 3.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) kite (b) tell (c) ring (d) rock
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) rock (c) sock (d) knock
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, bucket, anchor? (a) Bunny Ants Cats (b) Ants Bunny Cats (c) Bunny Cats Ants (d) Cats Bunny Ants
- 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
- 8.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) clock (d) rain
- 9.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) saying it backwards
- 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, umpire, frog, ball, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ULFBR (b) RBFUL (c) UFBRL (d) LUFBR
- 12.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) rain (d) night
- 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green (d) orange
- 14.📅 The digits 28021993 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/219/93 (b) 28/0219/93 (c) 2802/19/93 (d) 28/02/1993
- 15.True or false: “run” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 746932222. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 476 932 222 (b) 749 322 22 (c) 746 932 222 (d) 746 932 2222
- 17.📅 The digits 13092009 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1309/20/09 (b) 130/920/09 (c) 13/09/2009 (d) 13/0920/09
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Mum All Jolly (b) All Mum Fly Jolly (c) Jolly Fly Mum All (d) Fly Jolly Mum All
- 19.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
- 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, flute, candle, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACFD (b) FDCA (c) DFCA (d) FCAD
- 21.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) shake (b) brain (c) done (d) swing
- 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
- 23.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) night (d) rain
- 24.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) king (d) tree
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, bucket, radio, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRMK (b) KBRM (c) MRBK (d) BKRM
- 27.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, pencil, glass, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCGV (b) CPGV (c) PGVC (d) VGPC
- 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
- 31.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 519051975. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 519 051 975 (b) 590 519 75 (c) 519 501 975 (d) 519 055 1975
- 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, lemon, drum, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDLS (b) LSDF (c) LDFS (d) SLDF
- 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
- 36.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, pencil, fan? (a) My Play Frogs (b) Play My Frogs (c) Frogs Play My (d) Play Frogs My
- 38.True or false: “light” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for van, doll, tent, shoe is “Vines Dance Tiny ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Silly (c) Yum (d) Only
- 40.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) cake (d) tree
Answer key
- OSVUT
- WGUJI
- chunking
- kite
- bright
- Cats Bunny Ants
- what each letter means
- rain
- False
- splitting into groups
- LUFBR
- night
- green
- 28/02/1993
- False
- 746 932 222
- 13/09/2009
- Jolly Fly Mum All
- initials match the list
- DFCA
- brain
- ECPC
- rain
- king
- chunking
- KBRM
- False
- CPGV
- evaporation
- SWG
- three chunks, not ten
- in the same order
- 519 051 975
- SLDF
- MVEMJSUN
- an acronym
- My Play Frogs
- False
- Silly
- cake
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