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.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
- 2.🔤 “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
- 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) sea (b) sock (c) string (d) one
- 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jolly My All (b) Funny My All Jolly (c) All My Funny Jolly (d) Jolly Funny My All
- 7.📅 The digits 21112016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 21/1120/16 (b) 2111/20/16 (c) 21/11/2016 (d) 211/120/16
- 8.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mercury
- 9.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) sun (d) cake
- 10.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
- 11.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) tree (d) sun
- 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 6227202422. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 622 720 422 (b) 262 720 2422 (c) 622 720 24422 (d) 622 720 2422
- 14.📅 The digits 06101969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 061/019/69 (b) 06/1019/69 (c) 06/10/1969 (d) 0610/19/69
- 15.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, kite, wallet? (a) Wet Kites Runs (b) Kites Wet Runs (c) Kites Runs Wet (d) Runs Kites Wet
- 18.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
- 19.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, banana, inkpot? (a) Ink Big Wise (b) Wise Big Ink (c) Big Ink Wise (d) Big Wise Ink
- 21.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) clock (d) night
- 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, duck, flute, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDFM (b) DFMG (c) DGFM (d) MFDG
- 23.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a very long one (d) a dull, plain one
- 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) bun (c) fight (d) light
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ball, cat, flute, inkpot, vase is “Big Cats Frogs Ice ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vans (b) Lazy (c) Wet (d) Jeeps
- 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, lamp, shoe, violin is “___ Lazy Seven Vans”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Funny (c) Ants (d) Ink
- 30.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
- 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) indigo
- 32.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
- 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) star (d) world
- 34.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All Mice Funny Jeeps (b) Jeeps Funny Mice All (c) Funny Mice All Jeeps (d) Funny Jeeps Mice All
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vans Every ___ Jolly Silly Uncle Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Big (c) My (d) Red
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) white (b) plane (c) cane (d) bun
- 38.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📅 The digits 18031955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/0319/55 (b) 180/319/55 (c) 1803/19/55 (d) 18/03/1955
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tiger, owl, pencil, urn, lemon is “Tea Owls Play Up ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Neat (c) Vines (d) Cats
Answer key
- the rainbow colours
- saffron
- first letters as a word
- one
- a list in a fixed order
- Jolly Funny My All
- 21/11/2016
- Mercury
- bell
- north
- tree
- pupa
- 622 720 2422
- 06/10/1969
- False
- in the same order
- Runs Kites Wet
- stem
- True
- Wise Big Ink
- clock
- GDFM
- numbers and letter lists
- a silly, funny one
- RSLF
- bun
- Vans
- an acronym
- Ants
- precipitation
- blue
- the letters make no word
- one
- 2
- Jeeps Funny Mice All
- My
- white
- False
- 18/03/1955
- Lions
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