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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for radio, lemon, tent, orange, banana is “___ Love Tiny Only Bakes”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Crazy (c) Runs (d) Up
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) a dull, plain one (c) a very long one (d) one with no picture
- 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) three (c) bee (d) sea
- 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) red (d) violet
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) sell (c) well (d) smell
- 6.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
- 7.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, jalebi, kettle, umbrella, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TUKJG (b) JGKUT (c) GJKUT (d) JKUTG
- 9.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) flower (d) stem
- 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: vase, mirror, ice cream? (a) Ink Mum Vans (b) Vans Mum Ink (c) Mum Ink Vans (d) Mum Vans Ink
- 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
- 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
- 14.📅 The digits 23102010 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/10/2010 (b) 23/1020/10 (c) 2310/20/10 (d) 231/020/10
- 15.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a long book (c) a type of exam (d) a memory trick
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: doll, lamp, fan? (a) Dogs Lazy Frogs (b) Lazy Dogs Frogs (c) Lazy Frogs Dogs (d) Frogs Lazy Dogs
- 17.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
- 18.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) rain (d) sun
- 20.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) known (c) right (d) true
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 902299586482. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9022 9958 6482 (b) 9022 9985 6482 (c) 9022 9586 482 (d) 9022 9995 86482
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 978568609. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 975 686 09 (b) 978 568 609 (c) 978 568 6099 (d) 987 568 609
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, ant, wallet? (a) Wet Ants Mice (b) Ants Wet Mice (c) Mice Ants Wet (d) Ants Mice Wet
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, inkpot, umbrella? (a) Ice Ants Up (b) Ice Up Ants (c) Up Ice Ants (d) Ants Ice Up
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) backwards
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, mirror, kite? (a) Kids Mum Goats (b) Goats Mum Kids (c) Mum Goats Kids (d) Mum Kids Goats
- 28.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) star (c) planet (d) one
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Silly Wins Neat (b) Wins Silly Every Neat (c) Neat Every Silly Wins (d) Every Neat Silly Wins
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, parrot, rose? (a) Red Play Under (b) Play Under Red (c) Play Red Under (d) Under Play Red
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for glass, pencil, whistle, drum is “___ Pink Wet Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Young (c) Nani (d) Green
- 32.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 288258628516. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2882 5862 5816 (b) 2882 5628 516 (c) 2888 2586 28516 (d) 2882 5862 8516
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) main (c) kite (d) lane
- 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, rope, jalebi, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RSJM (b) SRJM (c) RJMS (d) MJRS
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 5220351702. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 522 035 1702 (b) 520 351 702 (c) 522 035 11702 (d) 522 031 5702
- 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vans Eight Mice ___ Sing Under Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tiny (b) Vines (c) Jeeps (d) Wet
- 39.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 40.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) night (d) rain
Answer key
- Runs
- a silly, funny one
- sing
- indigo
- cane
- initials match the list
- an acronym
- GJKUT
- leaf
- what each letter means
- Vans Mum Ink
- first letters as a word
- a list in a fixed order
- 23/10/2010
- a memory trick
- Dogs Lazy Frogs
- the letters make no word
- False
- sun
- True
- true
- 9022 9958 6482
- 978 568 609
- Mice Ants Wet
- Ants Ice Up
- in the same order
- Goats Mum Kids
- one
- Neat Every Silly Wins
- Under Play Red
- Green
- one word holds a list
- 2882 5862 8516
- kite
- Arctic
- SRJM
- 522 035 1702
- Jeeps
- a rhyme
- night
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