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 saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Seven (c) Runs (d) Pink
- 2.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) saying it once quietly (c) writing it tiny (d) no rhythm at all
- 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, coconut, kite, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IKCL (b) CKIL (c) LCKI (d) CLKI
- 4.📅 The digits 07012016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/0120/16 (b) 070/120/16 (c) 0701/20/16 (d) 07/01/2016
- 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, coconut, ball, guava, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBGAF (b) AGBCF (c) CFBGA (d) FCBGA
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for onion, banana, duck, ice cream is “Old Big Dance ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tea (b) Ice (c) Eat (d) Nine
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
- 8.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) North America (c) Australia (d) South America
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for igloo, nest, kite, umbrella is “Ice Nine Kids ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Runs (b) Eight (c) Up (d) Owls
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat Cats ___ Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Crazy (c) Play (d) Yum
- 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for duck, glass, banana, net, tent is “Dance Goats Big Neat ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Under (b) Love (c) Tiny (d) Owls
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 3733170452. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 373 170 452 (b) 373 311 70452 (c) 337 317 0452 (d) 373 317 0452
- 13.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) nothing at all (c) only numbers (d) numbers and letter lists
- 14.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) world (c) star (d) one
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pink Cats Every (b) Every Crazy Pink Cats (c) Crazy Every Pink Cats (d) Cats Pink Crazy Every
- 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Australia (d) North America
- 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) fight (c) bite (d) bright
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ice Bakes Goats Yaks Only ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Runs (c) Wise (d) Young
- 19.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
- 20.📅 The digits 15061974 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/06/1974 (b) 150/619/74 (c) 1506/19/74 (d) 15/0619/74
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, pillow, umbrella, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IUPV (b) PUIV (c) PVUI (d) VPUI
- 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wise ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Every (c) Jeeps (d) Silly
- 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, lemon, urn, duck is “___ Lazy Up Dogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Grab (c) Pink (d) Very
- 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, cat, kite? (a) Aunty Cats Kites (b) Cats Kites Aunty (c) Cats Aunty Kites (d) Kites Cats Aunty
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, banana, drum? (a) Ants Big Dad (b) Big Ants Dad (c) Dad Big Ants (d) Big Dad Ants
- 27.📅 The digits 07022013 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 070/220/13 (b) 0702/20/13 (c) 07/02/2013 (d) 07/0220/13
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 1636123701. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 163 612 301 (b) 163 621 3701 (c) 163 612 3701 (d) 163 612 37011
- 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, sock, vase, tent, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKVTO (b) SVTOK (c) OTVSK (d) KSVTO
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Love Silly Red (b) Silly Love Funny Red (c) Silly Red Love Funny (d) Red Silly Love Funny
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eight Pigs All (b) All Pigs Lions Eight (c) Eight Lions Pigs All (d) Lions Pigs All Eight
- 32.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📅 The digits 28041975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/419/75 (b) 28/04/1975 (c) 2804/19/75 (d) 28/0419/75
- 34.🔤 “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
- 35.🔤 “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
- 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Venus
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
- 38.📅 The digits 27121992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 27/1219/92 (b) 2712/19/92 (c) 271/219/92 (d) 27/12/1992
- 39.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
- 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) WSG
Answer key
- Seven
- a beat or a tune
- LCKI
- 07/01/2016
- FCBGA
- Ice
- VIBGYOR
- Europe
- Up
- Play
- Tiny
- 373 317 0452
- numbers and letter lists
- one
- Every Crazy Pink Cats
- Africa
- ring
- Runs
- leaf
- 15/06/1974
- VPUI
- Goats
- Very
- a first-letter sentence
- Aunty Cats Kites
- Ants Big Dad
- 07/02/2013
- 163 612 3701
- KSVTO
- Red Silly Love Funny
- Eight Lions Pigs All
- True
- 28/04/1975
- green
- saffron
- Mercury
- NESW
- 27/12/1992
- the rainbow colours
- SWG
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