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 the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly My Ants Jolly (b) Ants My Fly Jolly (c) Fly Jolly My Ants (d) Jolly Fly My Ants
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing Wins ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Wet (c) Every (d) Young
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) shock (b) thing (c) bright (d) main
- 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) spell (c) sell (d) done
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for frog, tent, bucket, apple, sock is “Fly ___ Bunny All Silly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) All (c) Cats (d) Tiny
- 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
- 7.True or false: “main” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Frogs ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Every (c) Jump (d) Sing
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Seven Grab (b) Seven Wise Grab (c) Grab Wise Seven (d) Wise Grab Seven
- 11.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
- 12.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) chain (c) spring (d) swing
- 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “___ Ants Neat Sing All Eight Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Eat (c) Aunty (d) Cats
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Silly Grab (b) Silly Wise Grab (c) Wise Grab Silly (d) Grab Wise Silly
- 16.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) read it once silently (c) say it aloud often (d) never say it
- 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, banana, vase? (a) Vines Big Kind (b) Big Vines Kind (c) Big Kind Vines (d) Kind Big Vines
- 19.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 683087997098. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8308 7997 098 (b) 6830 0879 97098 (c) 6830 8799 7098 (d) 6803 8799 7098
- 21.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
- 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in the same order
- 23.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) tell (b) key (c) rake (d) shell
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) tell (b) lake (c) lane (d) bee
- 27.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, spoon, tomato? (a) Silly Rani Toys (b) Rani Silly Toys (c) Toys Silly Rani (d) Silly Toys Rani
- 29.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) chunking
- 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is a smaller number (c) it is printed bigger (d) three chunks, not ten
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WGS
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 811242540. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 811 242 540 (b) 811 224 540 (c) 811 244 2540 (d) 811 242 40
- 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Play Aunty Eat (b) Aunty Play Lazy Eat (c) Eat Lazy Play Aunty (d) Lazy Eat Play Aunty
- 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, banana, lamp, vase, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GBLVI (b) IVLBG (c) BLVIG (d) BGLVI
- 36.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
- 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 38.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
- 39.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 5062381680. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 506 238 1680 (b) 506 238 680 (c) 502 638 1680 (d) 500 623 81680
Answer key
- Jolly Fly My Ants
- Green
- thing
- done
- Tiny
- PAISA
- True
- False
- Mum
- Seven Wise Grab
- the rainbow colours
- False
- chain
- Aunty
- Silly Wise Grab
- say it aloud often
- NESW
- Kind Big Vines
- the letters make no word
- 6830 8799 7098
- initials match the list
- in the same order
- True
- rake
- a first-letter sentence
- bee
- False
- Rani Silly Toys
- chunking
- three chunks, not ten
- SWG
- 811 242 540
- VIBGYOR
- Eat Lazy Play Aunty
- GBLVI
- collection
- an acronym
- a list in a fixed order
- True
- 506 238 1680
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