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 the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) green (d) red
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eat Pigs Cook (b) Cats Pigs Cook Eat (c) Cook Pigs Cats Eat (d) Eat Cats Pigs Cook
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Inside Bakes Goats Young ___ Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Up (c) Kind (d) Tiny
- 4.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
- 5.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) a beat or a tune (c) writing it tiny (d) no rhythm at all
- 6.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Crazy Crazy Pink (b) Crazy Pink Crazy Eat (c) Crazy Eat Pink Crazy (d) Eat Crazy Pink Crazy
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every Cats Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Tea (c) Ink (d) Cats
- 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) block (c) rock (d) shell
- 11.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
- 16.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
- 17.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a memory trick (c) a long book (d) a kind of pen
- 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bright (b) lake (c) train (d) ton
- 19.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 20.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Pacific
- 21.True or false: “kite” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 613209517. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 613 295 17 (b) 613 209 5177 (c) 613 209 517 (d) 613 205 917
- 23.📅 The digits 04122023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/12/2023 (b) 04/1220/23 (c) 0412/20/23 (d) 041/220/23
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, orange, mango, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OMGW (b) WOMG (c) GMOW (d) OWMG
- 25.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jump Mice All (b) All Mice Frogs Jump (c) Frogs Mice All Jump (d) Jump Frogs Mice All
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 6132551829. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 613 255 1892 (b) 132 551 829 (c) 613 255 1829 (d) 613 255 18229
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, anchor, igloo? (a) Aunty Ice Nani (b) Nani Aunty Ice (c) Aunty Nani Ice (d) Ice Aunty Nani
- 30.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) clock (d) night
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wins Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jump (b) Yum (c) Silly (d) Dogs
- 32.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it is a smaller number (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
- 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) more (c) twice (d) fast
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: nest, banana, mirror? (a) My Bunny Neat (b) Bunny My Neat (c) Bunny Neat My (d) Neat Bunny My
- 35.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) means something to you
- 36.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) tree (d) sun
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
- 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, candle, apple, rose is “___ Crazy Aunty Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Funny (c) Mum (d) Vines
- 39.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 40.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) cake (d) bell
Answer key
- violet
- Eat Cats Pigs Cook
- Only
- larva
- a beat or a tune
- numbers and letter lists
- Eat Crazy Pink Crazy
- a silly, funny one
- Cats
- shell
- False
- 2
- green
- chunking
- ECPC
- what each letter means
- a memory trick
- lake
- 9
- Southern
- True
- 613 209 517
- 04/12/2023
- WOMG
- False
- Jump Frogs Mice All
- 613 255 1829
- ELPA
- Nani Aunty Ice
- night
- Silly
- three chunks, not ten
- more
- Neat Bunny My
- means something to you
- sun
- MVEMJSUN
- Vines
- 5
- night
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